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Fabien Debroise joins the finance practice as partner, while Dr Michael Wildscheck is appointed counsel and head of financial services regulatory in Luxembourg.
Pinsent Masons has appointed Manfred Dietrich as Head of its Luxembourg office. He succeeds Michel Bulach and continues to lead the firm's Luxembourg funds and asset management pra…
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has elected John Maciver, Finance Partner and Head of the firm’s Financial Services sector, as Senior Partner. He succeeds Andrew Masraf with …
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At the end of 2020, Luxembourg adopted the Act of 15 December 2020 on space…
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At the end of 2020, Luxembourg adopted the Act of 15 December 2020 on space activities (loi du 15 décembre 2020 portant sur les activités spatiales) (…
On 29 May 2020, a new draft law n°7605 has been presented to Parliament which will end the state of crisis as soon as it has become law and been publi…
In response to the Covid-19 crisis, the Luxembourg Government declared the state of emergency by its regulation of March 18th, 2020, and passed severa…
Following the Luxembourg government’s declaration of a state emergency on 28 March 2020 and as part of the new measures implemented in response to the…
Luxembourg Parliament has today passed Bill No. 7532 named, “Bill regarding the establishment of a scheme of aid to companies in temporary financial d…
To better counter the financing of terrorism and increase transparency, a proposal for a directive amending Directive 2015/849 has been adopted. This …
La perpétuelle évolution du droit luxembourgeois de l’anti-blanchiment ne connaît pas de pause estivale. Les règles du volet préventif de la lutte ant…
Luxembourg is on its way to take a crucial step towards a “paperless office”.
Circular L.G. - A. n°61 issued on February 12th 2015 (hereafter the "Circular") by the Luxembourg tax authorities (hereafter the "LTA") aims at clarif…
Long awaited, the draft law on the dematerialisation and preservation of documents is still passing through the adoption process.
Created by the law of 27 August 2013, the Independent Audiovisual Authority of Luxembourg ("ALIA") is fully operational. In late October 2014, the Lux…
Asset segregation is one of the provisions of more relevance when it comes to depositaries under Directive 2011/61/EU of the European Parliament and o…
En date du 8 octobre 2013, le Conseil d'Etat luxembourgeois rendait un premier avis sur le très attendu Projet de loi relatif à l'archivage électroniq…
On 21 October 2014, ESMA published an updated version of its Q&A on prospectuses.
The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect (the "Stock Connect") is a securities trading and clearing program developed by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing …
On 1 September 2014, a bill of law n°6713 was submitted to the Luxembourg Parliament (the "Bill"). The Bill aims to amend the Law of 12 February 1979 …
From 11 June 2013, any person or company alleging that its right to use a ".lu" domain name has been infringed may file a claim with DNS-LU (a service…
The Law aims at modernizing, among others, the law of 10 August 1915 on commercial companies and the law of 1st August 2001 on the circulation …
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