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14/05/24
14/05/24
AMLD6 – EU unveils tougher anti-money laundering rules: key highlights

AMLD6 is set to address the organisation of the institutional AML/CFT framework at national level. The new directive transfers the rules applying to the private sector from AMLD6 t…

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06/05/24
06/05/24
DLA Piper promotes David Alexandre to Intellectual Property and Technology partner in Luxembour…

DLA Piper has announced the promotion of David Alexandre to the role of partner in its Intellectual Property and Technology (IPT) group, effective 1 May 2024. David, previously cou…

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02/05/24
02/05/24
A&o Shearman merger successfully completed

A&O Shearman is pleased to announce the successful completion of the merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling.

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15/05/24
AMLR: a new EU-wide level playing field through increased ha…

After years of negotiations, the EU Parliament has finally adopted the long…

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15/05/24
AMLA: a new game-changer at institutional level

In response to identified weaknesses within the existing anti-money launder…

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Each day we publish several articles written by legal and tax specialists from law firms, notaries offices, the legal departments from payroll agencies and tax consultants.

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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07/09/23
The reform of the right of establishment in luxembourg enacted by the law of july 26, 2023

The right of establishment in Luxembourg is subject to a major reform with the entry into force on September 1, 2023 of the law of July 26, 2023 (the …

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07/09/23
Belgium clarifies VAT treatment of company cars provided to Belgian employees

Following the CJEU’s decision in QM (case C-288/19), the Belgian VAT authorities have issued Circular 2023/C/72 dated 1 September 2023.

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05/09/23
Contemplated new framework to modernise payment services

On 28 June 2023, the European Commission published a Proposal for a Directive on payment services and electronic money services in the internal market…

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01/09/23
Recent legal development in fighting inflation

From 1 September 2023, the index applicable to salaries increases from 921.40 to 944.43.

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31/08/23
Act dated 26 July 2023 amending the law of 2 September 2011 regulating the access to the professions of crafts…

The act dated 26 July 2023 amending the act dated 2 September 2011 regulating access to the professions of craftsman, trader, manufacturer and certain…

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29/08/23
Stefan Staedter appointed Head of Arendt’s New York office

The Partners of Arendt are delighted to announce that Stefan Staedter has been appointed the new Head of the New York office, effective 1 September 20…

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28/08/23
La réforme du droit d’établissement entre en vigueur le 1er septembre prochain ! Le point sur les principales …

Publiée le 28 août 2023 au Journal officiel du Grand-Duché, la loi du 26 juillet 2023 portant modification de la loi modifiée du 2 septembre 2011 régl…

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24/08/23
The revamping of some unclear provisions of the 1915 law pursuant to the 2016 reform enacted by the law of aug…

The law of August 10, 1915 on commercial companies (the “1915 Law”) was the subject of a major reform completed by the adoption of the law of August 1…

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17/08/23
CSSF Thematic Review on the implementation of sustainability-related provisions in the investment fund industr…

As sustainable finance gains momentum, regulators worldwide are placing greater emphasis on the integration of environmental, social, and governance (…

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16/08/23
CSSF Thematic Review on the implementation of sustainability-related provisions in the investment fund industr…

On 3 August 2023, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), Luxembourg’s financial regulator, published a report of its Thematic Rev…

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16/08/23
DLA Piper advises on investment in NATO Innovation Fund

The Luxembourg and Polish offices of the global law firm DLA Piper have assisted the Polish Ministry of National Defence, the Polish Development Fund …

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09/08/23
Luxembourg court emphasizes need to justify and document economic reasons to use alphabet shares

On 14 June 2023, the lower administrative court rendered a new decision (case n° 45759) once again dealing with the tax treatment applicable to the re…

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08/08/23
Pillar 2 implementation in Luxembourg: Bill submitted to Parliament

On 4 August 2023, the Luxembourg government presented Bill of law no. 8292_ (Bill) implementing Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523_ of 14 December 2022 …

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08/08/23
CSSF thematic review on the implementation of the sustainability-related provisions in the investment funds in…

On 3 August 2023, the CSSF published a Thematic Review on the implementation of the sustainability-related provisions in the investment funds industry…

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07/08/23
Arendt & Medernach appoints 11 new Counsels and 22 new Senior Associates

Here are the details of the appointments within Arendt & Medernach,

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02/08/23
Direct tax procedure: Commentary on upcoming amendments

On 28 March 2023, the Minister of Finance presented a new draft law n° 8186 (the “Draft Law”) to the Parliament which amends the Abgabenordnung (“AO”)…

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01/08/23
Bill of law 8007 rectifying certain clerical errors in the company law adopted

On 19 July 2023, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted the bill of law 8007 correcting some omissions, errors and inconsistencies in the Luxembourg law of…

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31/07/23
Adoption of FDI regulation

On 14 July 2023 was adopted the law establishing a mechanism for the national screening of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) (the Law) which transposes…

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28/07/23
Luxembourg business license update: What will change for entrepreneurs

On 20 July 2023, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted a new law that reforms the right of establishment in Luxembourg (the New Law). It amends the law of…

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25/07/23
Securitisation companies and atad 1: red card for luxembourg ?

On 14th July, the EU Commission blew the whistle and initiated an infringement procedure against Luxembourg, by reason of a deemed insufficient implem…

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