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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!
On 31 May 2018, the law on markets in financial instruments (the “2018 Law”) as well as the grand-ducal regulation relating to safeguarding of financi…
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On 20 December 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) decided on two cases involving German anti-abuse legislation that denies a (par…
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This Focusing on Funds update looks at a specific hot tax topic affecting how and where funds are structured. In addition to the increased general foc…
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« La juridiction du travail qui conclut à l’irrégularité formelle du licenciement en raison de la violation d’une formalité qu’elle juge substantielle…
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The new directive on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorism financing (2016/0208/COD) (th…
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A l’aune où de plus en plus de start-ups technologiques mettant en place des systèmes de paiement sont constituées à Luxembourg, un outil pouvant les …
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Further to the passing of draft law No 7024 on 6 February 2018 by the Chamber of Deputies, the law of 27 February 2018 on interchange fees and amendin…
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The new act on markets in financial instruments (the “MiFID Act”), transposing Directive 2014/65/EU on markets in financial instruments (“MiFID II”) a…
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On 21 March 2018, the EU Commission issued two directive proposals aiming to ensure that tax laws “fairly” tax digital business activities. The first …
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C’est à bon droit que les juges de première instance ont retenu qu’il appartient à celui qui se prévaut de l’existence d’un contrat de travail, d’en r…
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Under the influence of common law, we have been assisting for many years in the exponential development of extra-statutory agreements under Luxembourg…
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On 7 May, 2018, the Luxembourg tax authorities issued a new circular “Circular LG – A n.64 relating to the defensive measures in relation to the EU li…
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On 13 March 2018, the EU Finance Ministers reached a political agreement on the Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 2011/16/EU as rega…
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Luxembourg new tax regime designed to increase intellectual property (“IP”) developments has entered into force in April 2018 and is effective as of 1…
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La base légale de la condamnation prononcée à l’encontre de A.), comme conséquence de son licenciement justifié, est l’article L. 521-4 (6) du Code du…
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Le nouveau règlement général 2016/679 relatif à la protection des données à caractère personnel (« RGPD ») est officiellement applicable dès…
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The GDPR will replace much of the existing privacy legislation across the EU (including in the UK, the Data Protection Act 1998). As an EU Regulation …
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The Law of 13 February 2018, entered into force on 18 February 2018, substantially modifies the amended law of 12 November 2004 relating to the fight …
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Si en principe, le paiement d’une somme due à une femme fait sur le compte du mari n’est pas libératoire, il en va autrement lorsque la femme ratifie …
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La loi du 8 avril 2018 sur les marchés publics transposant les directives 2014/24/UE du 26 février 2014 sur la passation des marchés pu…
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