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Luxembourg regulator refines captive and reinsurance licensing processes

Luxembourg continues to consolidate its position as one of Europe’s premier hubs for captive insurance and reinsurance. With nearly 200 reinsurance undertakings, the Grand Duchy re…

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ABILWAYS Luxembourg devient SKOLAE Training

ABILWAYS Luxembourg annonce son changement d’identité et devient SKOLAE Training. Cette évolution s’inscrit dans le cadre du rapprochement d’ABILWAYS et de M2I, donnant naissance à…

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Arendt appoints new CIO

Arendt is pleased to announce that Olivier Ramlot has joined the firm as Chief Information Officer (CIO) as of 15 October 2025. With extensive experience, notably as CIO of BIL, Ol…

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03/12/25
Parliament’s finance committee passes amendments to the carr…

On 17 November 2025, the Luxembourg parliament published amendments to the …

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03/12/25
Are your crypto assets taxable in Luxembourg?

Crypto currencies and other crypto assets are increasingly being adopted by…

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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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The use of languages in companies: what currently happens in the case of cross-border occupations?

As a reminder, the Court of Justice of the European Union considered that the Flemish decree about the use of languages, requiring, on pain of nullity…

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A new right to claim data from bankrupt cloud computing providers

On 9 July 2013 a new law amending the Code of Commerce was enacted in Luxembourg (the “Law”). The Law introduces the right for a depositor to claim th…

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Working Party 29 guidance on cookie consent

Today the Article 29 Working Party ("WP29")[1] published a working document on how consent for cookies may be obtained. The WP29's opinions and w…

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domain Names in Luxembourg: New procedure for claimants

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…

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The Luxembourg law of 6 April 2013 on dematerialized securities (the “Law”)

  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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Evolution en matière d'échange de renseignements au Luxembourg

La transposition de la Directive du 15 février 2011 en droit interne ouvrant la perspective de l'échange automatique de renseignements.

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Jurisprusdence bancaire luxembourgeoise (mars 2011 - mars 2012)

Chronique de jurisprudence de droit bancaire luxembourgeois (mars 2011 - mars 2012) Comme cela fut le cas précédemment, la présente chronique aura pou…

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Les principes élémentaires du recours aux critères environnementaux dans les procédures de passation des march…

La loi modifiée du 25 juin 2009 sur les marchés publics impose aux pouvoirs adjudicateurs de veiller « à ce que, lors de la passation des marchés publ…

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Important step towards the VAT exemption of investment advice for funds

On 8 November 2012, the Advocate General ("AG") released his conclusions before the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") in the "…

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Le renouveau du principe de confiance légitime dans le cadre de la fonction publique luxembourgeoise

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Inexécution contractuelle : anticipez !

  Tout contrat est conclu avec la conviction, ou pour les plus pessimistes avec l'espoir, pour chacune des parties d'en obtenir l'exécution dans …

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CSSF REGULATION N° 12-01

Long awaited CSSF regulation n° 12-01 regarding risk management and conflict of interests has been issued and lays down detailed rules for the applica…

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NEW CSSF CIRCULAR 12/540 REGARDING DORMANT SUB-FUNDS OF UCIS

The new CSSF circular 12/540 has been issued on 9 July 2012 and provides clarification on the situation of dormant sub-funds of undertakings for colle…

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PROJET DE LOI : LUTTE CONTRE LE RETARD DE PAIEMENT DANS LES TRANSACTIONS COMMERCIALES.

Le 25 mai dernier a été déposé à la Chambre des Députés le projet de loi 6437 concernant la lutte contre le retard de paiement dans les transactions c…

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The AIFM Directive is beginning to take shape - ESMA Technical Advice out for feedback & finalisation of p…

The new Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers ("AIFM Directive") entered into force on 21 July 2011, following its publication in the "Off…

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REMUNERATION POLICIES APPLICABLE IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR AND THE PROPORTIONALITY PRINCIPLE : ADDITIONAL GUIDAN…

Remuneration policy has been implemented at the European level explaining that one main factor of the financial crisis was the inappropriate remunerat…

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Conserver son nom patronymique d’origine en cas d’adoption simple

Un enfant a été placé au sein d'une famille d'accueil à l'âge de six ans, dans laquelle il a grandi et s'est épanoui. Agé de dix-neuf ans, et avec sa …

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Luxembourg tax authorities issues guidelines on Islamic finance

On 12 January 2010, the Luxembourg tax authorities issued a circular laying down guidelines for the tax treatment of several Islamic financial instrum…

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