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EU fund managers – GP representation clause: preserving the Luxembourg fund’s footprint while e…

How EU fund managers use a GP representation clause in Luxembourg SCSps and SCAs to execute deals without a board meeting each time, and why powers of attorney to the manager's tea…

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Newsflash | EU Case Law | PSD GAAR Assessment: economic substance yields to the overall picture…

On 15 October 2026, the CJEU delivered its judgment in the Neo Group case, confirming that the genuine economic activity of a parent company does not, in itself, prevent the denial…

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ESMA promotes clarity in claims on impact and transition through two additional thematic notes

On 12 October 2026 ESMA published two new thematic notes with do’s and don’ts for impact claims and climate transition claims in funds, bonds and benchmarks, to reduce greenwashing…

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AIF distribution agreements: making oversight work in practi…

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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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FAQ Brexit

The Brexit has implications for organisations active in the Benelux. To give a quick overview of these implications, we have formulated FAQ's for vari…

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Proposed Luxembourg Law Regarding Amendment of Triangular Case Provision in Luxembourg – US Tax Treaty

On 22 June 2016, a bill of law (the Law) aiming to combat double non-taxation situations under the Luxembourg - US Treaty for the Avoidance of Do…

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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