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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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20/12/24
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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It is the perfect way for lawyers at the Bar, in-house counsel, barristers, solicitors, notaries, bailiffs, paralegals and any other legal professional with an interest in Luxembourg and European law to keep informed of new legislative initiatives, case law, legal doctrine and all other legal developments on the Belgian legal scene!

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Luxembourg update: proposed interest deduction limitation at fiscal unity level and reduction of corporate inc…

On 5 March 2019, the government filed its 2019 budget bill of law. The proposed tax measures include a reduction of the corporate income tax rate and …

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Law implementing ATAD enters into force

The law of 21 December 2018 implements the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (“ATAD”), the aim of ATAD being to implement the BEPS (Base Erosion and Pro…

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VAT Circular on transactions between related parties

On 19 January 2019, the Luxembourg VAT authorities published Circular 790(“Circular”) to clarify Article 28 paragraph 3 of the Law of 12 February…

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Consequences of Brexit in the sphere of international data transfers

The National Commission for Data Protection (“Commission nationale pour la protection des données”, or “CNPD”) recently published a report on the cons…

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CJEU decides in Danish cases relating to beneficial ownership

On 26 February 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) issued its decisions in six cases which deal with the interpretation of the P…

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CJEU clarifies abuse and beneficial ownership concepts under the Parent Subsidiary and Interest/Royalty Direct…

On 26 February 2019 the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) rendered 2 important judgments regarding the non-applicat…

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Brexit: New Luxembourg Bill of Law

On 31 January 2019, the Luxembourg Government submitted Bill 7401 to the Luxembourg Parliament regarding measures to be taken in relation to…

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Brexit : Delegation and UK temporary regimes

On 25 January 2019, the CSSF published a Press Release 19/05 on the delegation of investment management/portfolio management and/or risk man…

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Employment law: What’s new as of 1 January 2019?

As of 1 January, 2019 key employment law changes will enter into force: Increase of the minimum wage in Luxembourg  

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The Luxembourg Register of Ultimate Beneficial Owners - Practical Guidelines

On 15 February 2019, a Grand Ducal Regulation on the registration requirements, administrative fees and access to information in the Luxembourg regist…

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European Parliament approves framework for screening of foreign direct investments into the EU

On 14 February 2019 the European Parliament approved an European wide framework for the screening of foreign direct investments into the EU (the …

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Luxembourg Brexit Bill for the Financial Sector

On 31 January 2019, the Luxembourg finance minister introduced a bill (n° 7401) on measures to be taken in relation to the financial sector in the eve…

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Luxembourg ratifies the MLI

On 14 February 2019, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted Bill of law 7333 approving the text of the Multilateral Instrument ("MLI") signed in …

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General Court annuls the decision of the EU Commission on the Belgian excess profit regime

Since June 2013, the EU Commission has been investigating the tax ruling practices of several EU Member States with a view to detect potential State a…

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(Some) clarifications regarding the Register of BOs

(Some) clarifications regarding the Register of BOs: publication of the Grand-Ducal Regulation of 15 February 2019 on the modalities for registration,…

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Luxembourg ratifies the Multilateral Instrument

On 14 February 2019, the Luxembourg parliament approved the bill of law to ratify the Multilateral Instrument (“MLI”) and introduce it into domestic l…

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Contrat de travail – contrat apparent – contrat fictif – charge de la preuve de son existence

Les juridictions du travail sont des juridictions d’exception qui ne peuvent connaître que des affaires qui leur sont réservées par la loi et plus par…

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Luxembourg’s confirmation that securities can be held through DLT-like technologies, including blockchains!

Bill of Law 7363 was approved on 14 February 2019 – Luxembourg’s confirmation that securities can be held through DLT-like technologies, including blo…

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Luxembourg Parliament adopts MLI ratification law

On 14 February 2019, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted the law ratifying the OECD Multilateral Convention to implement tax treaty related measure…

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Le département des ressources humaines face au RGPD

Le Règlement (UE) 2016/679 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 27 avril 2016 relatif à la protection des personnes physiques à l'égard du traitemen…

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