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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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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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Les écrits numériques : vers une dématérialisation de tous contrats ?

Le développement du commerce électronique et des échanges à distance a eu un impact fondamental sur la manière d’entrer dans une relation contractuell…

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MIFID II | Draft Law and Grand Ducal Regulation

According to the Directive 2014/65/EU of 15 May 2014 on markets in financial instruments (“MiFID II”), Member States must transpose the directive in n…

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The amended EuVECA and EuSEF Regulations

Regulation (EU) 2017/1991 amending regulations (EU) No 345/2013 on European Venture Capital Funds (EuVECAs) and (EU) No 346/2013 on European Social En…

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Luxembourg Corporate - Unregulated securitisation vehicles

With over 1,000 securitisation vehicles (SVs) and thousands of related compartments, the Luxembourg securitisation market enjoys a continuous and stea…

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PRIIPS KID

Level 3 and 4 measures relating to the Commission Delegated Regulation on Key Information Documents (“KIDs”) for Packaged Retail and Insuran…

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Transposition of the second payment service directive (PSD2) in Luxembourg through draft bill n° 7195

On 10 October 2017, draft bill n°7195 transposing PSD2 into national law was submitted to the Luxembourg Parliament. PSD21 entered into force on…

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Introducing the RAIF and major BEPS developments relevant to funds

A year ago, the Luxembourg fund industry welcomed the Reserved Alternative Investment Fund (RAIF). The RAIF is governed by the law of 23 July 2016 (th…

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Small Claims Procedure - Regulation (EU) 2015/2421

Regulation (EU) 2015/2421 of 16 December 2015 (the “Regulation”) amending Regulation (EC) No. 861/2007 establishing a European Small Claims Proce…

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Regulation (EU) 2015/848 Of 20 May 2015 on Insolvency Proceedings (Recast)

On 20 May 2015, the European Commission published regulation (EU) 2015/848 on insolvency proceedings (recast) ("Regulation 2015/848") . This regulatio…

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4th AML Directive: Significant Impacts for Businesses in Luxembourg

Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 (the “4th AML Directive”) had to be implemented in the Membe…

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Internal Regulations : an essential tool for the employer

Means of communication between employers and employees, governance instruments in international groups and internal regulations influence the terms of…

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Limoger les seniors est-il rentable?

Dans une ère où il semble plus judicieux, pour être ou devenir compétitif, de restructurer ou de rationaliser[1], le licenciement des senior…

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Data Protection | Draft Law

Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the proces…

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The consolidation of the Luxembourg company law

On October 10th 2017, the Council of State commented the draft Grand Ducal Regulation aimed at consolidating the Luxembourg law of August 10th&nb…

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GDPR Series: Part 15 - Sensitive Data

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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Tax changes for 2018 disclosed in the new budget bill

On 11 October 2017, and for the last time before next year’s parliamentary elections, the Luxembourg Finance Minister presented the budget bill for 20…

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The New Law on commercial lease agreements : takes effect on 1 November 2017?

Bill n°6864 on commercial lease agreements modifying some dispositions of the Luxembourg Civil Code (the “Bill”) is expected to be vote…

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European Benchmarks Regulation

Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 of June 8th 2016 on indices used as benchmarks in financial instruments and financial contracts or to measure the perfo…

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Monitoring of the use by an employee of a professional instant messaging service for personal purposes: court …

On 5 September 2017, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (hereinafter the “ECHR” or the “Court”) examined for the first time the i…

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Obligations comptables en matière de droit fiscal

Le directeur des contributions a publié une circulaire L.G. - A n° 63 en date du 15 septembre 2017 (ci-après la « Circulaire ») portant sur les obliga…

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