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The CJEU has held that a payment service provider cannot refuse to immediately refund an unauthorised payment transaction on the ground that the payer enabled it through gross negl…
Bill of law n°8758 transposes Directive (EU) 2023/2673 on distance-marketed financial services into Luxembourg law, with entry into force on 19 June 2026, so the rules will likely …
On 25 November 2025, the law of 20 November 2025 introducing class actions into Luxembourg consumer law, including in the financial, banking, and insurance sectors, will enter into…
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The General Court has upheld the European Commission's prohibition of Booki…
The EU Forced Labour Regulation entered into force on 13 December 2024 and …
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“Only 38% of consumers are confident that the investment advice they receive from financial intermediaries is primarily in their best interest”, a rec…
The Austrian Supreme Court referred a question to the European Court of Justice (the “ECJ”) for a preliminary ruling. The question concerned whether A…
The luxembourg competition authority has raised the bar for merger control by joining a referral request under article 22 of the eu merger regulation
The Digital Markets Act and the Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the international market enter into force during this year 2023 and provide…
Depuis le 1er janvier 2023, certains taux de TVA ont été temporairement modifiés
Depuis le 1er janvier 2023, certains taux de TVA ont été temporairement modifiés[1] : notamment le taux normal de TVA à 17[2]% applicable à la vente d…
On 24 November 2022, Luxembourg enacted a new law on competition (“Law”), aiming to overhaul the current competition legislation and transpose into Lu…
Currently, Luxembourg is the only EU Member State without a national merger control regime.
Merger control seeks to scrutinise concentrations of competitive power by requiring certain transactions to be notified to national or supranational c…
While lawyers may exercise their activity by forming a commercial company, such law firm admitted to the Luxembourg Bar is civil by nature despite the…
On 20 January 2022, the Luxembourg State has launched a public consultation concerning the introduction of a national merger control regime for undert…
The Luxembourg Ministry of Economy initiated a public consultation procedure regarding the potential introduction of a national merger control regime …
On 20 January 2022, the Ministry of Economy launched a public consultation on the possible implementation of a merger control regime in Luxembourg.
On 1 October 2021, the Luxembourg Business Register informed that any natural person to be registered with the Luxembourg trade and companies register…
When submitted a request for a preliminary ruling, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) is expect to answer questions – not raise too man…
The European Commission takes a hard line against online platforms, dual distribution and MFNs
Several decisions and judgments in the competition law field over the last quarter are noteworthy. A link to the 2020 Annual Report of the Competition…
Luxembourg Competition Council imposes highest ever fine on Bahlsen and supermarket chains Cactus, Auchan and Delhaize for resale price maintenance ag…
Bill of law 7650 (“Bill ”), which was recently presented by the Government, aims to introduce a class action procedure allowing for the compensat…
On 14 August 2020, the Luxembourg Minister for Consumer Protection presented Parliament with bill n°7650 concerning the introduction of consumer class…
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