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Upcoming changes at Luther Luxembourg: Introducing our new Managing Partner

After 15 years at the helm of Luther Luxembourg, Eric Sublon hands over the reins to Bob Scharfe, who assumes the role of Managing Partner, effective from 1 January 2025.

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CMS Luxembourg renews its Management Board and announces new Managing Partner

International law firm CMS is pleased to announce the appointment of Vivian Walry as Managing Partner of its Luxembourg office, along with the appointment of Aurélien Hollard to t…

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DSM Avocats à la Cour celebrates its 20th anniversary

This year marks two decades of commitment to service to our clients, guided by our fundamental values: excellence, international, closeness, reactivity and availability.

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Key modifications to Luxembourg RBE and RCS Laws

On 19 December 2024, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted bill of law 7961 (La…

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18/12/24
EU adopts FASTER directive: a milestone for streamlining wit…

On 10 December 2024, the Council of the EU formally adopted the Faster and …

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Approval of annual accounts during state of emergency

The aim of the law is to extend the filing and publication deadlines for annual accounts, consolidated accounts and related reports as well as the hol…

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Wildgen Webcast - Company Groups in Times of Financial Distress: Introduction

Is your group of companies faced with challenges in these difficult times? Dr. Thomas Biermeyer, specialised in corporate law and restructuring, …

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Special serie COVID-19 - n°8 How to deal with corporate law issues?

In the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, most companies are currently facing unprecedented legal issues within their organisations. As a result, they …

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DAC6 and CRS deadlines extended

On 8 May 2020, the European Commission released a directive proposal amending the EU Directive on Administrative Cooperation to address the urgent nee…

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DAC 6 reporting obligations starting as from 1 October 2020

On 8 May 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the EU Commission proposed a three-month postponement of the starting date for the filing and exc…

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Episode 8 - COVID-19 Webcast - ESMA Updates: Conduct of Business and EMIR Implementation Delay

This is the eighth episode of our COVID-19 webcast series. In this episode Partner Mark Shaw wants to look at a couple of updates from European Securi…

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Have competition authorities adopted any official position concerning the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the…

On 23 March 2020, the European Competition Network (ECN), of which the European Commission and the national competition authorities of all EU Member S…

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COVID-19: Accounting obligations and reports – Regulatory aspects

On 7 May 2020, the Luxembourg Parliament passed the draft law n°7540 which relates to the extension of certain deadlines relating to accounting obliga…

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Covid-19: Employers’ duty of care and risk assessment

Employers must assess the risks to health and safety in relation to the Covid-19 outbreak as well as determine and implement all protective measures t…

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Mise en place d’une nouvelle aide d’urgence à destination des travailleurs indépendants (3.000, 3.500 ou 4.000…

Le gouvernement luxembourgeois a décidé de renforcer le dispositif de soutien aux indépendants touchés par les conséquences financières de la pandémie…

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COVID 19 - Extension of deadlines before the Benelux and the European Union intellectual property offices

Due to the restrictions caused by Covid-19, the Benelux Office for Intellectual Property (the “BOIP”) and the European Union Intellectual Property Off…

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Coronavirus crisis: More flexibility for European structural and investment funds

On 23 April 2020, the European Union adopted Regulation (EU) N° 2020/558 on specific measures to provide exceptional flexibility in the use of Europea…

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Covid-19: Rules applicable on the suspension of delays in jurisdictional matters, and temporary adoptions of c…

The Grand Ducal Regulation of 25 March 2020   (as amended by the Grand Ducal Regulation of 1 April 2020 and by the Grand Ducal Regulati…

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Les transactions immobilières à l'heure du coronavirus : le point de vue de l'acquéreur signataire d'un compro…

La crise du Covid-19 et les mesures prises pour y faire face impactent tous les secteurs et tous les acteurs de l’économie à des degrés divers. On s’i…

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Special serie COVID-19 - n°7 How is the COVID-19 crisis likely to impact the negotiation of M&A transactio…

In the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, most companies are currently facing unprecedented legal issues within their organisations. As a result, they …

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Covid-19: Short-time work scheme

In light of the Covid-19 outbreak, the right to short-time work has been extended and the process facilitated.

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Is COVID-19 a case of force majeure?

The immediate answer to this question is yes, COVID-19 could be a case of force majeure provided, however, that it can be qualified as an ev…

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The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on cross-border commuting and the residence status of individuals: some rema…

On 3 April 2020, the OECD Secretariat issued its analysis on tax treaties and the impact of the COVID-19 crisis. The guidance deals with (a) concerns …

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Le secteur des assurances face au Covid-19

Après que l’état d’urgence ait été déclaré pour une période de 3 mois, le Règlement grand-ducal du 18 mars 2020, tel que modifié, a instauré diverses …

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Changes to the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing framework in 2020

The year 2020 is a year of changes for the Luxembourg anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (“AML-CTF”) framework. In fact, Luxembourg…

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