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EU fund managers – GP representation clause: preserving the Luxembourg fund’s footprint while e…

How EU fund managers use a GP representation clause in Luxembourg SCSps and SCAs to execute deals without a board meeting each time, and why powers of attorney to the manager's tea…

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Newsflash | EU Case Law | PSD GAAR Assessment: economic substance yields to the overall picture…

On 15 October 2026, the CJEU delivered its judgment in the Neo Group case, confirming that the genuine economic activity of a parent company does not, in itself, prevent the denial…

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ESMA promotes clarity in claims on impact and transition through two additional thematic notes

On 12 October 2026 ESMA published two new thematic notes with do’s and don’ts for impact claims and climate transition claims in funds, bonds and benchmarks, to reduce greenwashing…

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AIF distribution agreements: making oversight work in practi…

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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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The law on commercial lease adopted

The law on commercial lease (the “Law”) has been adopted on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 by the Chamber of Deputies and will come into force after its …

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Listing without trading – The Luxembourg Stock Exchange’s Securities Official List

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) has recently launched its Securities Official List (SOL), a dedicated section of the LuxSE’s official list. It e…

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Drafting limited partnership agreements under Luxembourg law

As international clients from common law jurisdictions expand their businesses in a civil law jurisdiction such as Luxembourg, the question of the enf…

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New bills of law in relation to the creation of Luxembourg registers of beneficial owners and fiduciary arrang…

Two bills of law were filed on 6 December 2017 by the Luxembourg Ministry of Justice with a view to transposing articles 30 and 31 of the Directive (E…

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EU Commission warns stakeholders of customs and indirect tax impact of Brexit

On 30 January 2018, the EU Commission issued a notice regarding the impact of Brexit in the field of customs and indirect taxation. In its …

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Data Protection and Privacy Update – January 2018

This month brought the following interesting data protection developments: Update home market: The Netherlands, Belgium, L…

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Strengthening of municipal autonomy by the Constitutional Court

The Constitutional Court has been seized of the preliminary question as to whether Article 8, paragraph (3) of the Act of 30 June 1976 on th…

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Reform of the employees' extraordinary leave

The law of 15 December 2017, which entered into force on 1 January 2018, has modified extraordinary leave, mostly in favour of employees. The table b…

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Legal Developments on Commercial Leases

This brief report provides a summary of the most important amendments of the legal provisions applicable to commercial leases, introduced in Luxembour…

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An important decision for Uber: the qualification of this startup as a "service in the field of transport"

The Court of Justice ruled that “an intermediation service […], the purpose of which is to connect, by means of a smartphone application and…

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Luxembourg transparency registers: soon a reality!

On 6 December 2017, two Bills of Law which will implement articles 30 and 31 of the Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and the Council…

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Reduced VAT rates: a reform that increases the flexibility of EU Member States

Pursuant to Article 100 of the VAT Directive calling on the European Council to review the scope of reduced VAT rates, the European Commission publish…

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New regime for the commercial lease in Luxembourg

In a first vote on 17 January 2018, the Chamber of Deputies adopted a new law amending the commercial lease regime (Bill n°6864). This new law aims to…

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Towards the end of the monopoly of the National Laboratory of Health?

On November 30, 2017, the Administrative Court upheld the Administrative Tribunal's judgment of 27 April 2017, according to which a pri…

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Adoption de la loi portant sur le bail commercial et modifiant certaines dispositions du Code civil

En date du 17 janvier 2018, la Chambre des députés a voté la loi portant sur le bail commercial et modifiant le Code civil, dont le projet avait été d…

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Changes to the EuVECA and EuSEF Regulations

Beginning on 1 March 2018, Regulation (EU) 2017/1991 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2017, amending Regulation (EU) No 345…

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Licenciement économique et analyse par le juge des bilans de l’employeur

Jugement intéressant sur l’office du juge en matière de licenciement économique.  S’il n’appartient pas au juge d’apprécier l’opportunité des ch…

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GDPR: Part 17 - International Data Transfers

This series provides more detailed insight into the General Data Protection Regulation, which was published on 4 May 2016 and must be complied wi…

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