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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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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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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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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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CRD VI in Luxembourg: Grandfathering has ended

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

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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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Luxembourg publishes first draft of administrative dissolution without liquidation procedure

Draft legislation n°6539B, issued from the split of bill n°6539 relating to business preservation and the modernization of bankruptcy law, c…

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New registration formality for natural persons as of 31 March 2022

On 31 March 2022, the Luxembourg Business Registers ("LBR"), which manages the Trade and Companies Register ("RCS"), will introduce a new requirement …

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Recent legal developments in Real Estate

The recent months have brought a variety of legislative changes impacting the real estate industry in Luxembourg, and further legal initiatives have b…

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Application of ESMA’s Guidelines on Marketing Communications for AIFs and UCITS from 2 February 2022

The introduction of the concept of pre-marketing was one of the more widely discussed elements of the Cross Border Distribution Directive (and Regulat…

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Boost for securitisation - Parliament passes bill amending the Securitisation Act

Bill No 7825 (the Bill), which, amongst other things, amends the Act of 2 March 2004 on securitisation was passed by the Chambre des Députés on 9…

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New developments in public procurement and concessions

Public Procurement and Concessions: new European thresholds applicable from 1 January 2022 for the years 2022 and 2023  

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The ESMA provides its expectations in relation to firms using tied agents and focuses notably on staffing requ…

On 2 February 2022, the ESMA released a Supervisory Briefing on supervisory expectations in relation to credit institutions and investment firms (the …

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Securitisation: a bill of law in favour of greater flexibility

On 21 May 2021, a bill of law amending the law of 22 March 2004 on securitisation (the “Bill of Law”) was presented to the Chamber of Deputies.

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Virtual general meetings during Covid-19 crisis

The coronavirus epidemic took hostage the course of life in many countries around the world, which found themselves in successive confinements since 2…

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Luxembourg further improves the flexibility and attractiveness of its securitisation regime

Today, the law modifying the law dated 22 March 2004 on securitisation (the “Securitisation Law”) was adopted (the “Law”).

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Luxembourg Business Register: additional filing formalities for natural persons take effect from 31 March 2022…

We previously discussed the upcoming obligation for natural persons and entities registered with the Luxembourg Register of Trade and Companies (Regis…

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Projet de loi n°7961 modifiant la loi du 19 décembre 2002 concernant le Registre de Commerce et des Sociétés (…

Projet de loi n°7961 modifiant la loi du 19 décembre 2002 concernant le Registre de Commerce et des Sociétés (RCS) ainsi que la comptabilité et les co…

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Luxembourg: public consultation on the introduction of a national merger control regime

On 20 January 2022, the Luxembourg State has launched a public consultation concerning the introduction of a national merger control regime for undert…

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Short term consultation on Pillar One’s framework for nexus and revenue sourcing rules

On 4 February 2022, the OECD Secretariat released an update on “Pillar One”, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework’s effort to reallocate some taxing right…

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Cross-Border Fund Distribution Update

On 30 January 2022, the CSSF published Circular 22/795 concerning the application of ESMA guidelines on marketing communications (…

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The Luxembourg Stock Exchange enables issuers to register DLT Financial Instruments on the Securities Official…

On 31 January 2022, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (“LuxSE”) published new guidelines regarding the registration of certain distributed ledger technolo…

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Extension until 31 December 2022 of the legal measures for taking corporate decisions remotely: legal and tax …

The corporate law derogative measures regarding the holding of remote meetings or the taking of written resolutions for entities in relation with the …

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Luxembourg Ministry of Economy initiates public consultation on the design of a national merger control regime…

The Luxembourg Ministry of Economy initiated a public consultation procedure regarding the potential introduction of a national merger control regime …

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Merger control in Luxembourg – Launch of a public consultation

On 20 January 2022, the Ministry of Economy launched a public consultation on the possible implementation of a merger control regime in Luxembourg.

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OECD releases updated transfer pricing guidelines

On 20 January 2022, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) issued an update to its July 2017 Transfer Pricing Guideline…

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