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30/09/19

Entry into Force of the US | Luxembourg Double Tax Treaty

On 9 September 2019, the Luxembourg Finance Minister Pierre Gramegna and the United States (“U.S.”) Ambassador to Luxembourg exchanged ratification in…

24/09/19

Amendments to the Benchmark Regulation

Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on indices and financial contracts or to measure the performanc…

20/09/19

Bill on Inactive Accounts, Inactive Safes and Unclaimed Insurance Contracts

On 6 August 2018, Bill No. 7348 on inactive accounts, inactive safes and unclaimed insurance contracts (the ‘Bill’) was submitted to the Luxembourg Ch…

18/09/19

Restructuring & Insolvency – Briefing note 1/2

Part 1 – Update on the upcoming reform of Luxembourg insolvency law

17/09/19

Luxembourg parallel fund structures

Luxembourg is the largest European and the second largest worldwide fund domicile, due to its efficiency, flexibility and its professional, well-estab…

17/09/19

New Rules for Cross-border Conversions, Mergers and Divisions. Scope and Main Sensitive Provisions

On April 25, 2018, the European Commission published a proposal for a directive1 amending directive 2017/11322 by introducing…

12/09/19

The Luxembourg financial supervisory authority reminds supervised entities, of the relevance of money launderi…

Acting in its role as prudential supervisor, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier(the “CSSF”), the Luxembourg financial supervisor…

11/09/19

Amendment of the Law of 24 May 2011 on the exercise of certain rights of shareholders at general meetings of l…

An English translation of the consolidated version of the Law of 24 May 2011 on the exercise of certain rights of shareholders at general meetings of …

10/09/19

Law of 16 July 2019 implementing the Regulations on EuVECA, EuSEF, MMF and ELTIF and amending notably the Law …

The Luxembourg law implementing notably the Regulations (EU) 345/2013 on European venture capital funds, (EU) 346/2013 on European social entrepreneur…

05/09/19

Luxembourg Beneficial Owner Registration - Deadline Extension to 30 November 2019

On 29 August 2019, the Luxembourg Business Registers (LBR) announced that the deadline for entities to file information on their beneficial owners has…

04/09/19

Implementation of the new prospectus regime in Luxembourg

As of 21 July 2019, a new Luxembourg law on prospectuses for securities came into effect (the New Prospectus Law), repealing and replacing the Lu…

02/09/19

Deadline for RBO declarations extended until 30 November 2019

The Luxembourg Business Registers (LBR) announced that the administrative deadline for entities to file the relevant information on their beneficial o…

31/08/19

Luxembourg Register of Beneficial Owners - deadline extended!

The Luxembourg Business Registers ("LBR") announced yesterday that the administrative deadline regarding the Registre des bén…

30/08/19

Central register of beneficial owners of companies and legal entities “RBE”: 3-month administrative grace peri…

The Luxembourg Business Register confirmed an administrative grace period of 3 months to file with the Register of Beneficial Owners (RBE).

29/08/19

Licenciement avec effet immédiat - invocation dans le délai de 1 mois - licenciement abusif (oui).

Les faits et rétroactes de la présente affaire résultent à suffisance de droit du jugement du tribunal du travail, auquel il y a lieu de se rapporter.…

27/08/19

Luxembourg Tables DAC 6 Bill

On 8 August 2019, the Luxembourg government tabled Bill No 7465 (the "Bill") implementing Council Directive (EU) 2018/822 ("DAC 6") on mandatory discl…

22/08/19

Luxembourg Brexit Laws: 15 September 2019 final deadline for UK based managers to notify the CSSF

On 8 April 2019, Luxembourg adopted two laws ("Brexit Laws") on measures to be taken in relation to the financial sector in the event of a hard Brexit…

20/08/19

Luxembourg starts the implementation of ATAD 2

On 8 August, the draft law (the “draft law”) implementing the EU Directive 2017/952 of 29 May 2017 (“ATAD 2”) amending Directive (EU) 2016/1164 laying…

19/08/19

Facilitating patent applications: no formal requirements for transfer of priority rights

Recently the Court of Appeal of The Hague handed down an important decision on the issue of the transfer of priority rights under the European Patent …

16/08/19

Disclosure of cross-border arrangements by intermediaries: DAC 6 implementation in Luxembourg

On 8 August 2019, the Luxembourg government filed Bill of law No 7465 (''DAC 6 Bill'') implementing the provisions of the Council Directive (EU) 2018/…

11/02/26

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Participez à l’enquête de Larcier‑Intersentia sur les pratiques numériques des professions du d…

03/02/26

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Arendt appoints five new Partners

29/01/26

29/01/26

New Carried Interest Regime Law Voted!

09/02/26

New investment rules for Luxembourg unit-linked life insuran…

02/02/26

Draft Bill 8676 for a single tax class from tax year 2028

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30/09/19

Entry into Force of the US | Luxembourg Double Tax Treaty

24/09/19

Amendments to the Benchmark Regulation

20/09/19

Bill on Inactive Accounts, Inactive Safes and Unclaimed Insurance Contracts

18/09/19

Restructuring & Insolvency – Briefing note 1/2

17/09/19

Luxembourg parallel fund structures

17/09/19

New Rules for Cross-border Conversions, Mergers and Divisions. Scope and Main Sensitive Provisions

12/09/19

The Luxembourg financial supervisory authority reminds supervised entities, of the relevance of money launderi…

11/09/19

Amendment of the Law of 24 May 2011 on the exercise of certain rights of shareholders at general meetings of l…

10/09/19

Law of 16 July 2019 implementing the Regulations on EuVECA, EuSEF, MMF and ELTIF and amending notably the Law …

05/09/19

Luxembourg Beneficial Owner Registration - Deadline Extension to 30 November 2019

04/09/19

Implementation of the new prospectus regime in Luxembourg

02/09/19

Deadline for RBO declarations extended until 30 November 2019

31/08/19

Luxembourg Register of Beneficial Owners - deadline extended!

30/08/19

Central register of beneficial owners of companies and legal entities “RBE”: 3-month administrative grace peri…

29/08/19

Licenciement avec effet immédiat - invocation dans le délai de 1 mois - licenciement abusif (oui).

27/08/19

Luxembourg Tables DAC 6 Bill

22/08/19

Luxembourg Brexit Laws: 15 September 2019 final deadline for UK based managers to notify the CSSF

20/08/19

Luxembourg starts the implementation of ATAD 2

19/08/19

Facilitating patent applications: no formal requirements for transfer of priority rights

16/08/19

Disclosure of cross-border arrangements by intermediaries: DAC 6 implementation in Luxembourg