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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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19/03/20
Investment funds and financial institutions: CSSF FAQ on minimum IT security requirements for remote access

On 17 March 2020, the CSSF issued an FAQ clarifying the recommended minimum IT security requirements for remote access implemented to meet the demands…

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19/03/20
Developments of the CJEU on the concept of “electronic communications service”

In two judgments issued during summer 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) provided guidance regarding the qualification of a ser…

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19/03/20
Contrats de garantie financière

Cour d’Appel de Luxembourg Arrêt n° 6/20 IV-COM du 22 janvier 2020, rôle n° CAL-2017-00004 Quant à la recevabilité de la demande en annulation de la r…

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18/03/20
Liability of hosting service providers for defamation under e-Commerce Directive (Facebook)

On 3  October 2019, the CJEU made an important decision in case C-18/18 with respect to the liability of hosting service providers and whether th…

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18/03/20
Extraordinary tax measures implemented due to the COVID-19 outbreak

On 17 March 2020, the Luxembourg income tax authorities issued a series of measures designed to guarantee the continuity of the Luxembourg economy.

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18/03/20
Annual AML Survey - Deadline Extended

On 17 March 2020, the CSSF published a circular-letter (the “Letter”) relating to the annual online survey for the year 2019 collecting info…

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18/03/20
CORONAVIRUS – How Should Luxembourg Employers Legally React?

As the Coronavirus continues to drastically spread across Europe, employers should react quickly and take adequate and necessary measures. We have ans…

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17/03/20
Coronavirus crisis: the European Commission presents its draft State aid Temporary Framework to support the ec…

Executive Vice-President Vestager has announced on 17 March 2020 a public consultation on the European Commission’s draft proposal for a State aid Tem…

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13/03/20
L’exception d’ordre public

qui rappelle les principes applicables au recours contre une ordonnance déclarant exécutoire une sentence arbitrale étrangère dans le Grand-Duché de L…

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13/03/20
COVID-19: managing the risk of contamination in the workplace

While the World Health Organisation has just declared the COVID-19 epidemic a “pandemic”, with the virus having reached nearly 130,000 people since De…

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09/03/20
Validité d’une saisie-arrêt

qui rappelle que les juridictions luxembourgeoises se reconnaissent compétentes « pour connaître de la validité de la saisie-arrêt pratiquée sur des s…

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09/03/20
Developments of the CJEU on the concept of “electronic communications service”

In two judgments issued during summer 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) provided certain guidance regarding the qualification …

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06/03/20
Coronavirus - key considerations for employers worldwide

The situation with Covid-19 (Coronavirus) is still developing and is being followed worldwide with great interest and obvious concern. In this briefin…

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04/03/20
Subscription Finance Collateral Package: a Cayman / Luxembourg comparison

In this briefing we look at the typical collateral packages provided in favour of a secured party in a subscription finance deal. This briefing f…

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03/03/20
Droits et obligations de l'employeur face au Coronavirus

De nombreux employeurs luxembourgeois n’ont pas attendu que soit déclaré le premier cas de coronavirus au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, ce week-end, pour…

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02/03/20
Contentieux immobilier

Le Tribunal rappelle qu’« un rapport d'expertise est inopposable à toute personne qui n'a pas été appelée ou représentée aux opérations d'expertise. L…

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02/03/20
FATCA & CRS reporting in Luxembourg: new draft bill submitted to the Parliament

On 20 February 2020, the Luxembourg government filed with Parliament the draft bill of law n°7527 modifying both the CRS law of 18 December …

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27/02/20
EBA's new mandate to lead AML/CFT supervision efforts across the entire EU financial sector

Following the entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2019/2175 of the European Parliament and of the Council on 1st January 2020 (the “Regulation”),…

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25/02/20
Luxembourg amends its CRS and FATCA Legislation

On 20 February 2020, a draft law was presented to Parliament which introduces some amendments to the Luxembourg legislation governing CRS (“Common Rep…

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24/02/20
Autorité de la chose jugée, suspension d’un contrat d’assurance

qui rappelle qu’ « il n’est pas permis au juge civil de méconnaître ce qui a été nécessairement et certainement jugé par le juge criminel ». En l…

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