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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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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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24/10/18
The German Federal Tax Court limits German CFC rules and anti-abuse provisions to wholly artificial arrangemen…

In a decision of the German Federal Tax Court (GFTC) from 13 June 2018 (Decision I R 94/15 published on 17 October 2018), the GFTC ruled, among other …

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23/10/18
Allongement de la période d’indemnisation de 52 semaines à compter du 1er janvier 2019

La loi du 10 août 2018 modifiant le Code du travail et le Code de la sécurité sociale en matière de maintien du contrat de travail et de reprise progr…

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23/10/18
Licenciement économique – suppression de poste

Si le chef d’entreprise est seul responsable du risque assumé, il bénéficie corrélativement du pouvoir de direction et il décide seul de la politique …

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22/10/18
Money Market Funds | CSSF FAQ

The CSSF published its first Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQ”) concerning the Money Market Fund Regulation (“MMFR”) on August 28th 201…

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19/10/18
Fallback benchmarks for main IBORs: consultation published by ISDA

ISDA, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, is planning to amend certain “floating rate options” in the 2006 ISDA Definitions in order …

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19/10/18
Cooperation between companies from the standpoint of competition law and the FEDIL competition conference of O…

The boundaries between the legal and the illegal can be very tight, which can be observed in the context of business cooperation agreements. On the Lu…

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18/10/18
ECJ: VAT on abort costs fully deductible

VAT on abort costs in case of an unsuccessful takeover bid is deductible, provided the buyer intended to supply management services for consideration …

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18/10/18
Draft Law on the Time-Saving Account

In June 25th 2018 the Chamber of Deputies of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg issued a draft law 7324 (the “Draft Law”) implementing a time-sav…

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16/10/18
Respect the GDPR - prevention is better than cure

On 25 May 2018, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with rega…

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15/10/18
Monitoring at the workplace: a new legal framework in Luxembourg

If the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) harmonizes the data protection rules across Europe, it also leaves room for EU Member States to provi…

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12/10/18
Amendment of the Law of August 1st 2001 on the Circulation of Securities

The law of August 1st 2001 (the “2001 Law”) on the circulation of securities and other financial instruments was already, historically, an import…

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10/10/18
Law of August 31st 2018 Concerning Societal Impact Companies

On September 14th 2018, the Law of August 31st 2018 (hereafter the “Law”) was published in the Luxembourg Memorial A. The Law entered into f…

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09/10/18
AML Law on information from fiduciaries

The Law of 10 August 2018 relating to the information to be obtained and held by fiduciaries transposes into national law the provisions und…

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08/10/18
Aide à l'innovation : à quoi les start-up peuvent-elles prétendre ?

Dans un contexte d’évolution constante en matière entreprenariale et face à l’émergence de nouvelles activités sur le marché, la modification de la lé…

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05/10/18
CDD requalifié en CDI – licenciement oral (oui)

Le contrat de travail signé entre les parties pour la durée déterminée allant du 2 mars 2015 au 30 juillet 2015 indique que le salarié « est engagé en…

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04/10/18
Renewable energy covered bonds

By the Law of 22 June 2018 , the Luxembourg legislator introduced renewable energy covered bonds through a modification of the relevant prov…

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03/10/18
The Luxembourg SPF: A private wealth management company of choice

The Luxembourg private wealth management company (hereafter: SPF – société de gestion de patrimoine familial), governed by the Law of 11 May 2007, is …

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01/10/18
Luxembourg Law complementing the GDPR

The Regulation (EU) 2016/679  of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and …

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27/09/18
New Civil Procedure Code : Law of 18 July 2018

The Law of 18 July 2018 supplements the Law of 17 May 2017 on the implementation of  Regulation (EU) 655/2014, which established a…

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25/09/18
EU Court of Justice confirms binding force and retroactivity of A1 Declarations

Which social security system is applicable when an internationally seconded employee is replaced by another internationally seconded employee with an …

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