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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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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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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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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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CRD VI in Luxembourg: Grandfathering has ended

What third-country banks need to do before January 2027. The grandfathering…

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Anti-money laundering: Amendments to legislation

Significant changes have been brought recently to the Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") legislation. The Luxembourg Law of 13 February 2018 (“Amending La…

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GDPR: relying on consent for processing personal data

As announced in our previous publications, all entities processing personal data should be prepared for the application of the General Data Protection…

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Entrée en vigueur de la nouvelle loi sur le bail commercial

La loi du 3 février 2018 portant sur le bail commercial et modifiant certaines dispositions du Code civil (ci-après, la « Nouvelle Loi&…

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The financial outsourcing (r)evolution

Luxembourg's well-known financial secrecy laws are changing. Bill n° 7024 amending inter alia Article 41 of the Financial Sector Act of 5 April 1993 (…

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CSSF on-site inspections

Grand-Ducal Regulation of December 21 2017 relating to fees to be levied by the CSSF Grand-Ducal Regulation of December 21 2017 (the Regulation)…

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European Commission publishes State aid decision on Amazon

On 26 February 2018, the Commission published the non-confidential version of its October 2017 decision ordering Luxembourg to recover State…

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Check-List avant l'entrée en vigueur du RGPD

A moins de 4 mois avant la date butoir du 25 mai 2018 sonnant l’entrée en vigueur du nouveau règlement européen sur la protection des données personne…

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Bill of Law: Simplification of access to certain professions in Luxembourg

On 22 December 2017, the Luxembourg Minister of Economics filed Bill of law 7228("Bill”) aiming to amend the Law of 2 September 2011 on access to…

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European Systemic Risk Board on liquidity and leverage risks in investment funds

On 14 February 2018, the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) published a Recommendation addressed to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ES…

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La nouvelle législation sur les marchés publics adoptée au Luxembourg

C’est à l’unanimité de ses membres présents et représentés (59) que la Chambre des Députés a adopté, ce jeudi 8 février 2018, le projet de loi n°6982 …

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New anti-money laundering rules in Luxembourg

On 14 February 2018, the law of 13 February 2018 implementing a substantial part of the 4th anti-money laundering directive (4th AML Directive) was pu…

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Réformes du Code du Travail: Dernières modifications et projets en cours

Notre Newsletter du mois de juillet 2017 faisait le point sur la réforme en cours relative à certains congés spéciaux[1]. Cette réforme a abouti en fi…

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Cryptocurrencies: ESMA, EBA and EIOPA alert consumers on risks of investing in cryptocurrencies

By definition, a cryptocurrency or virtual currency (VC) is a digital or virtual representation of value using cryptography to secure its transactions…

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Bail commercial: La nouvelle loi entrera en vigueur le 1er mars 2018

La nouvelle loi sur le bail commercial (ci-après, la « Nouvelle Loi »), issue du vote du projet n°6864 par la Chambre des Députés le 17 janvier dernie…

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Beneficial Ownership Registers

The Luxembourg Parliament published two new draft laws (No. 7216 and No. 7217) on December 6th 2017, in order to implement provisions of Directiv…

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La refonte de la législation nationale en matière de marchés publics

Le 8 février 2018, la Chambre des Députés a voté, à l’unanimité, le projet de loi n°6982 sur les marchés publics, qui transpose deux directives europé…

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CSSF on-site inspections

Grand-Ducal Regulation of December 21 2017 relating to fees to be levied by the CSSF Grand-Ducal Regulation of December 21 2017 (the Regulation)…

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New law on commercial leases: Overview of the key changes

A new law on commercial lease agreements (the “Law”) was adopted on 17 January 2018 by the Chamber of Deputies. The Law takes effect on 1 March 2018 a…

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New law on public procurement: towards greater efficiency?

With a delay of almost 22 months, the Chamber of Deputies has just transposed Directives 2014/24/EU and 2014/25/EU into national law by adopting on 8 …

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EU Parent Subsidiary Directive and Anti-Abuse Provisions | Ruling of the ECJ

On December 20th 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) rendered its judgment in the joined cases of Deister Hol…

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