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DLA Piper relocates to iconic Nova Building at the heart of Luxembourg City

Global law firm DLA Piper will move into its new Luxembourg home, the iconic Nova Building in the centre of Luxembourg City on 2 April. Located on the Place de l'Etoile, the newly …

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CMS Luxembourg appoints Julia Bruzzese as Partner

Law firm CMS Luxembourg is strengthening its Investment Funds practice with the appointment of Julia Bruzzese as Partner.

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DLA Piper Luxembourg welcomes new counsel Audrey Mucciante

Global law firm DLA Piper has announced that counsel Audrey Mucciante joined the firm’s Luxembourg office as of 15 March 2024. Audrey transitions to the firm's Finance, Projects &a…

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Luxembourg Tax Administration publishes FAQ on Pillar Two tr…

On 25 March 2024, the Luxembourg Tax Administration (“LTA”) published an FA…

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Good work takes time: AIFMD 2 and UCITS 6 are about to enter…

With the publication of the directive amending the AIFMD and the UCITS dire…

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Understanding AIFMD II: loan origination

The long-awaited amendments to directive, (the AIFMD II[2]) were adopted by the European Council on 26 February 2024 and will enter into force 20 days…

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CAA Information Note on concept of insurance intermediary in group insurance contracts

On 24 January 2024, the Commissariat aux Assurances (CAA) published Information Note 24/1 on the concept of insurance intermediary in the context of g…

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Amendments to Directive 2011/61/EU on alternative investment fund managers have been formally approved

On 26 February 2024, the Council of the European Union officially approved amendments to Directive 2011/61/EU on alternative investment fund managers …

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The Bahamas, Belize, the Seychelles & the Turks and Caicos Islands removed from the EU list of non-coopera…

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CSSF publishes updated money-laundering/terrorist financing risk assessment for the private banking sector

On 7 February 2024, the Luxembourg supervisory authority for the financial sector (Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier, “CSSF”) released t…

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Draft law introducing measures for reviving building construction sector as from 2024 presented to Parliament

On 9 February 2024, a draft law introducing various measures to revive the building construction sector was published (the “Draft Law”). It follows an…

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The EU Parliament and Council reached an agreement on ESG rating

On 5 February 2024, the European Parliament (the Parliament) and the Council of the European Union (the Council) reached a provisional agreement on th…

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ESMA reports on impact-washing concerns around funds focused on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goa…

On 1 February 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published an article on the efficiency of funds focused on the United Nations…

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The future of avoidance actions in Luxembourg: the potential impact of the proposed EU Directive on harmonisat…

While there is a certain alignment between the proposed EU Directive on harmonisation of insolvency law and Luxembourg law, Luxembourg legislation wil…

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Arendt appoints four new Partners

These appointments underscore Arendt's commitment to further developing its strategy, aimed at providing clients with comprehensive guidance across al…

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Transparency Law | CSSF enforcement priorities

On 8 January 2024, the CSSF published a press release for the attention of issuers of securities subject to the law of 11 January 2008 on transparency…

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Ogier strengthens Luxembourg banking and finance team

Real estate and private equity specialist Delphine Gomes has joined Ogier's Banking and Finance team in Luxembourg as counsel, bringing more than a de…

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Baker McKenzie Luxembourg announces the arrival of Valérie Kopéra

Baker McKenzie Luxembourg announces the arrival of Valérie Kopéra as litigation counsel as of 1 February 2024.

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DLA Piper GDPR and Data Breach Survey 2024

2023 was a record year for GDPR enforcement with aggregate fines increasing by more than 14% to EUR 1.78bn and a new record fine of EUR 1.2bn levied a…

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On repeat but louder: the ACM’s 2024 priorities

On 23 January 2024, the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) announced its 2024 priorities. They are the same for the fourth consecutive year (se…

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Financial services contracts concluded at a distance | New directive enters into force

The use of digital tools by consumers has been increasing at a rapid pace in recent years, including for the conclusion of financial services. It is i…

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Meal voucher reform: in force imminently

The revamp of meal vouchers in Luxembourg will have major repercussions for businesses. The aim is to modernise the meal voucher scheme and make it mo…

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DORA: first set of final level 2 rules for ICT and third-party risk management and incident reporting framewor…

The ESAs have published the first set of final draft technical standards under DORA aimed at enhancing the digital operational resilience of the EU fi…

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Arendt strengthens its Paris office

Adding a multidisciplinary team to the permanent presence in France

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CAA clarifications on the notion of insurance intermediary in the context of group insurance contracts

On 24 January 2024, the Commissariat aux Assurances (the “CAA”) released an information note regarding the notion of insurance intermediary in the con…

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