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13/08/26
13/08/26
Luxembourg: can sickness absences justify dismissal?

In a judgment dated 12 June 2026, the Luxembourg Labour Court reiterated the circumstances in which sickness absences can justify dismissal with notice.

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11/08/26
11/08/26
Luxembourg housing package: enhanced real estate tax incentives, VEFA projects and affordable h…

Luxembourg's new housing package introduces various real estate tax measures, including a higher Bëllegen Akt tax credit for individual buyers, VEFA registration duty relief, affor…

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04/08/26
04/08/26
Luxembourg to boost protection of participants in funded sub-participation agreements

New bill of law 8813 (submitted to Parliament on 30 July 2026) aims to shield participants in funded sub-participation agreements from the adverse effects of lender insolvency.

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06/08/26
EU Forced Labour Regulation: key aspects and practical impli…

The EU Forced Labour Regulation entered into force on 13 December 2024 and …

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27/07/26
CRD VI in Luxembourg: Grandfathering has ended

What third-country banks need to do before January 2027. The grandfathering…

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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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17/06/16
The new EU Trade Secrets Directive unlocks an unknown yet powerful protection regime for innovative firms

Following approval by the European Parliament on 14 April 2016, the proposal for a directive on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business in…

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15/06/16
Les 10 commandements d‘une expatriation réussie

Dans un environnement compétitif croissant, le Luxembourg, bien classé dans les charts des études sur la qualité de vie des expatriés1, recherche des …

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14/06/16
CSSF provides additional guidance for Luxembourg-based authorised AIFMs intending to manage AIFs engaging in l…

The CSSF has published a further update of its AIFM Law FAQ (dated 9 June 2016), providing additional guidance to be taken into consideration by …

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10/06/16
Have You Voiced Your Opinion on the EU Cookie Rules Yet?

You've probably noticed that the European Commission is thoroughly revising the EU data protection legislative framework. After replacing the Data Pro…

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09/06/16
Legislative bill no 6777 – simplified private limited liability company

Introduced on 2 February 2015, the legislative bill concerning “the introduction in Luxembourg of a simplified private limited liability company” ente…

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06/06/16
Draft Law on the automatic exchange of Rulings and APAs

On March 22nd 2016, the draft law transposing EU directive 2015/2375/EU of October 6th2015 (the “Directive”) which introduces an automatic exchange of…

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03/06/16
GDPR: Security will be everywhere (even at your local shopkeeper)

Compared to the current legal framework, the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) contains stricter obligations with regard to data security,…

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02/06/16
UCITS V update - Publication of level 2 measures on depositary obligations

On March 24th 2016 the European Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/438supplementing Directive 2009/65/EC of July 13th 2009 (the “UCITS Directiv…

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01/06/16
Reform of the Luxembourg legal publication regime

The Law of 27 May 2016 reforming the legal publication regime relating to companies and associations, comes  into force on 1 June …

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30/05/16
2017 Luxembourg Tax Reform - Preliminary proposal

On February 29th 2016, the Luxembourg government released a set of preliminary proposals that forms part of the envisaged 2017 tax reform.

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26/05/16
New EU rules for personal data protection finally adopted

After 4 years of political discussions, the EU Regulation 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data…

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26/05/16
Securities Financing Transactions - ESMA Discussion Paper

On March 11th 2016 ESMA published its Discussion Paper on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards and Implementing Technical Standards under the Regulati…

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24/05/16
Farewell Mémorial C. Welcome RESA! Full computerization of the Luxembourg official gazette for legal publicati…

On 10 May 2016 the Luxembourg Parliament adopted draft bill no. 6624 on the reform of the publication regime relating to companies and associations, a…

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23/05/16
New circular on taxation of capital gains or transfer of usufruct

On March 7th 2016, the Luxembourg Tax Authorities published a new circular regarding the taxation of capital gains stemming from the disposal of real …

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20/05/16
Entry into force of amendments to capital markets transparency legislation

The Luxembourg law of 10 May 2016 (the "Amending Law") implementing amendments to the Luxembourg transparency law for issuers of securities has entere…

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19/05/16
Surveillance of Internet usage in the workplace

By its decision of January 12th 2016, the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter the “ECHR”) ruled that the monitoring of an employee’s use of th…

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19/05/16
Luxembourg Transposition of the UCITS V Directive

On 12 May 2016,  the Luxembourg Law of 10 May 2016 transposing the Directive 2014/91/EU  of the European Parliament and of the Cou…

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18/05/16
Reform of the Luxembourg legal publication regime

This Reform basically aims at significantly reducing the administrative burdens and establishing a one-stop shop for legally required publications in …

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17/05/16
Luxembourg legal vehicles to invest in Art

A lot has already been said and written about the numerous opportunities in investing in art and why to use Luxembourg for that. Luxembourg is now kno…

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16/05/16
Luxembourg transposes EMIR into national Law

On March 15th 2016, the Luxembourg Parliament passed the Law 6846 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (“Law”). The Law w…

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