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Cross-border tax recovery | Luxembourg's tax Receveur can push local companies into bankruptcy …

In two judgments dated 20 January 2026 (No. CAL-2025-01047) and 6 February 2026 (No. CAL-2025-01046), the Luxembourg Court of Appeal confirmed that the receveur-préposé du bureau d…

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Newsflash – Cyber incidents in Luxembourg: five legal takeaways from the new operational guidan…

New operational guidance for handling malicious cyber incidents, published on 28 September 2026 by ANSSI, the CSSF, CIRCL, GovCERT, the HCPN and the ILR under Luxembourg's NIS2 law…

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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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Revised ESRS and Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard…

Two EU delegated regulations published on 21 September 2026 finalise the re…

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AIF distribution agreements: making oversight work in practi…

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Recast of Commissariat Aux Assurances Circular Letters Relating To Investment Rules And Deposit Obligation

On 24 March 2015, the Commissariat aux Assurances ("CAA") issued two new circular letters.

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Adoption of the ELTIF Regulation

The proposed regulation (the "Regulation") on European Long-Term Investment Funds ("ELTIF") has been adopted by the European Parliament (the "EP") on …

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The European Long-Term Investment Fund (Eltif) Regulation

On 20 April 2015, the European Council formally approved a new regulation aiming at creating a new investment vehicle channelling European investment …

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Luxembourg Competition Council undertaking sector inquiry into distribution networks in the retail market

Following complaints by the Luxembourg retail sector and the attention by the European Commission on possible restrictions on the internal market in t…

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Immobilisation Of Bearer Shares: Update Of The Cssf Faq On The Law Of 28 July 2014 Regarding Immobilisation Of…

On 6 May 2015, the CSSF updated its Frequently Asked Questions in relation to investment funds established in Luxembourg concerning the 2014 Law, to r…

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Final text of the fourth AML Directive

Two years after the European Commission's proposal, the European Parliament approved the final text of the fourth AML Directive ("the Fourth AMLD") on…

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Market Abuse Regulation - ESMA Report

On February 2nd 2015 the European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") published its final report on possible delegated acts concerning the Marke…

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Pension Funds

Implementation of the Regulation (EU) 648/2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (EMIR) ESMA/2015/775 (the "Q&A").…

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Fourth AML Directive

The European Parliament vote on the final text of the fourth AML Directive ("the Fourth AMLD") is imminent.

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Authorised and registered AIFM: additional information to be submitted to the CSSF

On 5 May 2015, the CSSF released a new circular (Circular 15/612) (the "Circular")on the information to be submitted to the CSSF by Luxembourg authori…

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DTT with Germany - Interpretation of the term Investmentvermögen

The Luxembourg tax authorities released Circular L.G. - Conv. D.I. n°58 on February 9th 2015 (hereafter the "Circular") which aims at providing clarif…

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Updated ESMA Q&A on Key Investor Information Document (KIID) for UCITSOn 26 March 2015, ESMA published an …

On 26 March 2015, ESMA published an updated version of its Q&A on the KIID.

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Super reduced VAT rate not applicable to e-books

By judgement dated March 5th 2015 (the "Judgement"), the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "ECJ") ruled that the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg h…

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It’s FATCA time in Luxembourg

A year after the signing of the intergovernmental agreement regarding FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) between Luxembourg and the United Sta…

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New CSSF Circular 15/612 relating to Luxembourg AIFMs.

On May 5th 2015 the CSSF issued CSSF Circular 15/612 (the "Circular") on information to be submitted to the CSSF concerning non regulated AIFs and reg…

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Taxation of Belgian commuters

The double tax treaty signed on September 17th 1970 between the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg and the Kingdom of Belgium (the "DTT") provides in its artic…

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Brief overview of the legal regime for share premium in Luxembourg

The legal regime for share premium is characterized by its flexibility and contractual freedom.

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AIFMD | ESMA updated Q&A

On March 26th 2015, the European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") published an updated questions and answers ("Updated Q&A") on the appli…

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CMU - Prospectus Directive : the essentials

On 18 February 2015 the European Commission published a Green Paper on the Capital Markets Union (CMU) seeking consultation on numerous capital marke…

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EuSEF and EuVECA - Update

On February 3rd 2015 the European Securities Markets Authority ("ESMA") issued its final report (the "Final Report") on ESMA's technical advice to the…

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