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03/10/19

Ilo Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

On 21 June 2019, the International Labour Organization (“ILO”) adopted Convention No.190 concerning the elimination of violence and harassment in the …

02/10/19

Loi du 10 août 1915 concernant les sociétés commerciales (en vigueur au 1er octobre 2019)

Vous trouverez ci-dessous une version à jour de la loi du 10 août 1915 concernant les sociétés commerciales dans sa version coordonnée par le règlemen…

02/10/19

Luxembourg to create new regime for dormant bank accounts and unclaimed insurance contracts

Banks and insurance companies have a growing number of accounts, safes, and insurance contracts which have been inactive for several years and which i…

01/10/19

ESG: how can clients avoid 'greenwashing'?

As environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles become increasingly mainstream and with asset managers under increasing pressure to embrace t…

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…

13/08/26

13/08/26

Luxembourg: can sickness absences justify dismissal?

11/08/26

11/08/26

Luxembourg housing package: enhanced real estate tax incentives, VEFA projects and affordable h…

04/08/26

04/08/26

Luxembourg to boost protection of participants in funded sub-participation agreements

06/08/26

EU Forced Labour Regulation: key aspects and practical impli…

27/07/26

CRD VI in Luxembourg: Grandfathering has ended

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03/10/19

Ilo Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190)

02/10/19

Loi du 10 août 1915 concernant les sociétés commerciales (en vigueur au 1er octobre 2019)

02/10/19

Luxembourg to create new regime for dormant bank accounts and unclaimed insurance contracts

01/10/19

ESG: how can clients avoid 'greenwashing'?

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

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