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A new Senior Counsel and new promotions at BSP

BSP is pleased to announce the arrival of Françoise Pfeiffer, who has joined the Banking & Finance and Capital Markets department as Senior Counsel, and the promotion of three…

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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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06/01/25
Global minimum taxation (Pillar 2) in Luxembourg: implementa…

On 19 December 2024, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted bill of law 8396 and…

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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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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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4th AML Directive: Significant Impacts for Businesses in Luxembourg

Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 (the “4th AML Directive”) had to be implemented in the Membe…

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Internal Regulations : an essential tool for the employer

Means of communication between employers and employees, governance instruments in international groups and internal regulations influence the terms of…

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Limoger les seniors est-il rentable?

Dans une ère où il semble plus judicieux, pour être ou devenir compétitif, de restructurer ou de rationaliser[1], le licenciement des senior…

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Data Protection | Draft Law

Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the proces…

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The consolidation of the Luxembourg company law

On October 10th 2017, the Council of State commented the draft Grand Ducal Regulation aimed at consolidating the Luxembourg law of August 10th&nb…

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GDPR Series: Part 15 - Sensitive Data

This series provides more detailed insight into the General Data Protection Regulation, which was published on 4 May 2016 and must be complied wi…

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Tax changes for 2018 disclosed in the new budget bill

On 11 October 2017, and for the last time before next year’s parliamentary elections, the Luxembourg Finance Minister presented the budget bill for 20…

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The New Law on commercial lease agreements : takes effect on 1 November 2017?

Bill n°6864 on commercial lease agreements modifying some dispositions of the Luxembourg Civil Code (the “Bill”) is expected to be vote…

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European Benchmarks Regulation

Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 of June 8th 2016 on indices used as benchmarks in financial instruments and financial contracts or to measure the perfo…

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Monitoring of the use by an employee of a professional instant messaging service for personal purposes: court …

On 5 September 2017, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter the “ECHR” or the “Court”) examined for the first time the i…

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Obligations comptables en matière de droit fiscal

Le directeur des contributions a publié une circulaire L.G. - A n° 63 en date du 15 septembre 2017 (ci-après la « Circulaire ») portant sur les obliga…

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State Aid update – European Commission says Luxembourg granted unlawful aid to Amazon and wants Ireland to spe…

On 4 October 2017, the European Commission (Commission) announced its decision that a 2003 advance pricing agreement, prolonged in 2011, enabled …

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Publication of the first draft bill (“avant-projet n°7184”) complementing the European General Data Protection…

The first draft bill complementing the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of na…

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The Court of Justice strengthens the uniform protection of unitary IP rights

The Court of Justice has just rendered a crucial decision on the jurisdiction of the Community design and model courts over European co-defendants and…

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Ecofin agrees that ‘digital economy’ companies should pay more tax in the EU

The EU Council of Economy and Finance ministers (Ecofin) agreed at their meeting in Tallinn on 16 September 2017 that companies active in the ‘digital…

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CJEU renders landmark judgment in competition case against Intel

On 6 September 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) rendered a highly anticipated judgment in case C-413/14 P, opposing t…

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Paiement de commission : un engagement oral peut-il remplacer les dispositions du contrat de travail ?

Au service d’une société à responsabilité limitée depuis le 1er août 2012 en tant que conseiller commercial, une salariée voyait son salaire être augm…

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Prime de fin d’année : petit rappel des principes

Il est de principe que la prime de fin d’année est une libéralité laissée à la discrétion de l’employeur, à moins qu’elle ne soit due en vertu du cont…

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Le pouvoir disciplinaire de l’employeur mis à l’épreuve par la jurisprudence

Par principe, l’employeur bénéficie dans son entreprise d’un pouvoir de direction et de sanction permettant de prendre les mesures disciplinaires qu’i…

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Un litige est si vite évité

S’il y a un litige qui se répète au tribunal en matière de recours contre les licenciements, c’est bien celui des absences injustifiées. Il y a cepend…

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