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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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COVID-19: impact on M&A (Luxembourg)

Round up of the Luxembourg contractual remedies available to business to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus spread.

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COVID-19 impact on logistics in Luxembourg: latest developments

In response to the Covid-19 crisis, the Luxembourg Government declared the state of emergency by its regulation of March 18th, 2020, and passed severa…

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Guidance on Luxembourg CFC Rules

Whilst some countries have had comprehensive rules on controlled foreign corporations for years, Luxembourg only introduced such rules recently, furth…

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Episode 4 - COVID-19 Webcast - Temporary Changes to Luxembourg Company and Tax Law

In this episode Partner Mark Shaw wants look at Luxembourg company and tax law relief measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Special serie COVID-19 - n°6 Temporary adaptations to some employment laws

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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Parent-Subsidiary Directive not applicable to Gibraltar companies

On 2 April 2020, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") (Case-458-18) ruled that a company incorpored in Gibraltard an subject to Gibraltar C…

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New ESMA Guidelines on performance fees in UCITS and certain types of AIFs

The Guidelines are applicable to all UCITS and have been extended to AIFMs which market AIFs to retail investors in accordance with Article 43 of the …

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COVID-19: What is the Impact on the Free Movement of Persons?

The coronavirus has spread around the globe and the scale of the threat faced today underlines the imperative need for coordinated restriction measure…

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CSSF details the registration process for Virtual Assets Service Providers

Following its call asking Virtual Assets Service Providers (“VASPs”) active in Luxembourg to prepare for compliance published in January, th…

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Episode 3 - COVID-19 Webcast - Legal & Regulatory Developments Coming from ESMA (Part 2 of 2)

Partner Mark Shaw wants to turn to the regulatory developments coming from European Securities and Markets Authority. In this episode he speaks on cal…

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ESMA requires net short position holders to report positions of 0.1% and above

The European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") has considered that because of the exceptional circumstances linked to the ongoing COVID-19 pan…

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Episode 2 - COVID-19 Webcast - Legal & Regulatory Developments Coming from ESMA (Part 1 of 2)

Partner Mark Shaw wants to turn to the regulatory developments coming from European Securities and Markets Authority. As there is a lot of ground to c…

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Luxembourg introduces new State aid scheme for businesses affected by Covid-19

Following the Luxembourg government’s declaration of a state emergency on 28 March 2020 and as part of the new measures implemented in response to the…

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Episode 1 - COVID-19 Webcast - Legal & Regulatory Developments

Partner Mark Shaw wants to start with a summary of the legal and regulatory developments affecting the Luxembourg market coming from the CSSF.

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New deadline extensions in fiscal matters

Further to the Luxembourg government’s decision to introduce several tax measures in favour of legal and natural persons, as announced on 17 March 202…

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Special serie COVID-19 - n°5 Impact on reporting deadlines for investment funds

In the context of the difficult evolving situation in connection to COVID-19, most companies are currently facing unprecedented legal issues within th…

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COVID-19 crisis: New draft law to extend deadlines in fiscal matters

On 8 April 2020, Luxembourg Parliament released the draft law n°7555 addressing the extension of deadlines in fiscal, financial and budgetar…

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Coronavirus crisis: the European Commission extends its State aid Temporary Framework to support the economy

The European Commission adopted on 19 March 2020 the adapted Temporary Framework to allow Member States to grant more generous aid over a longer perio…

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New bill of law that denies tax deduction of interest and royalties paid to EU blacklisted countries

On 30 March 2020, the Luxembourg government published a bill of law with number 7547 (the “Bill”) to deny the tax deductibility of interest and royalt…

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Luxembourg: Non-deductibility of interest and royalties due or paid to related enterprises in non-cooperative …

On 30 March 2020, the Luxembourg finance minister introduced a bill ("the bill") aimed at implementing European Union (EU) recommended preventive meas…

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