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13/08/26
13/08/26
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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11/08/26
11/08/26
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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04/08/26
04/08/26
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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06/08/26
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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27/07/26
CRD VI in Luxembourg: Grandfathering has ended

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

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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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12/06/20
FATCA & CRS Reporting In Luxembourg: New Draft Bill Submitted To The Parliament

The proposed measures of the Draft Bill aim at bringing Luxembourg law into line with the evaluation of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange …

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11/06/20
EP10 - COVID-19: Recommendations of the European Systemic Risk Board by Mark Shaw

In this 10th episode, Partner Mark Shaw talks about some recommendations of the European Systemic Risk Board in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…

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09/06/20
COVID-19: The end of Luxembourg state of crisis – Corporate implications on corporate decisions

On 29 May 2020, a new draft law n°7605 has been presented to Parliament which will end the state of crisis as soon as it has become law and been publi…

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05/06/20
DAC6 and CRS deadline extensions – Update

Yesterday, the Luxembourg Finance Ministry reported that EU Member States have agreed on a compromise proposal for a Directive introducing an optional…

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02/06/20
Mergers: European Commission opens in-depth investigation into Air Canada's proposed acquisition of Transat Ai…

On 25 May 2020, the European Commission decided to open an in-depth investigation under the EU Merger Regulation into the acquisition of Transat by Ai…

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25/05/20
Episode 9 - COVID-19 Webcast - Focus on Market Abuse During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This is the ninth episode of our COVID-19 webcast series. In this episode Partner Mark Shaw wants to talk more about market abuse durin…

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20/05/20
Avez-vous déjà pensé à concéder une emphytéose ou un droit de superficie sur votre terrain plutôt que de le cé…

Le territoire du Grand-Duché étant exigu et la pression démographique, forte, la valeur des terrains augmente rapidement.

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19/05/20
Special serie COVID-19 - n°9 Covid-19 - A comeback of earn-outs in M&A deals?

In the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, most companies are currently facing unprecedented legal issues within their organisations. As a result, they …

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19/05/20
The modification of a vertical tax consolidation group into a horizontal tax consolidation group does not end …

On 14 May 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) ruled on the Luxembourg tax consolidation regime and took a very positive decision…

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18/05/20
European Commission requests Luxembourg to amend its tax rules on foreign securitisation enterprises & its…

Yesterday (15 May), the European Commission sent 2 letters of formal notice to Luxembourg relating to securitisation, one objecting to more heavy tax …

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18/05/20
Approval of annual accounts during state of emergency

The aim of the law is to extend the filing and publication deadlines for annual accounts, consolidated accounts and related reports as well as the hol…

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18/05/20
Wildgen Webcast - Company Groups in Times of Financial Distress: Introduction

Is your group of companies faced with challenges in these difficult times? Dr. Thomas Biermeyer, specialised in corporate law and restructuring, …

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14/05/20
Special serie COVID-19 - n°8 How to deal with corporate law issues?

In the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, most companies are currently facing unprecedented legal issues within their organisations. As a result, they …

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13/05/20
DAC6 and CRS deadlines extended

On 8 May 2020, the European Commission released a directive proposal amending the EU Directive on Administrative Cooperation to address the urgent nee…

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12/05/20
DAC 6 reporting obligations starting as from 1 October 2020

On 8 May 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the EU Commission proposed a three-month postponement of the starting date for the filing and exc…

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11/05/20
Episode 8 - COVID-19 Webcast - ESMA Updates: Conduct of Business and EMIR Implementation Delay

This is the eighth episode of our COVID-19 webcast series. In this episode Partner Mark Shaw wants to look at a couple of updates from European Securi…

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11/05/20
Have competition authorities adopted any official position concerning the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the…

On 23 March 2020, the European Competition Network (ECN), of which the European Commission and the national competition authorities of all EU Member S…

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08/05/20
COVID-19: Accounting obligations and reports – Regulatory aspects

On 7 May 2020, the Luxembourg Parliament passed the draft law n°7540 which relates to the extension of certain deadlines relating to accounting obliga…

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08/05/20
Covid-19: Employers’ duty of care and risk assessment

Employers must assess the risks to health and safety in relation to the Covid-19 outbreak as well as determine and implement all protective measures t…

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07/05/20
Mise en place d’une nouvelle aide d’urgence à destination des travailleurs indépendants (3.000, 3.500 ou 4.000…

Le gouvernement luxembourgeois a décidé de renforcer le dispositif de soutien aux indépendants touchés par les conséquences financières de la pandémie…

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