News & Articles

The perfect place for any legal or tax professional to keep abreast of everything that’s happening on the Luxembourg legal scene

Molitor logo
Read More
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.

Read More
Arendt logo
Read More
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…

Read More
Arendt logo
Read More
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.

Read More
Elvinger Hoss Prussen logo
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 …

BSP logo
27/07/26
CRD VI in Luxembourg: Grandfathering has ended

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

Dotted texture left
Dotted texture left

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!

Dotted texture right

More News & Articles

Nautadutilh Avocats Luxembourg logo
16/06/17
GDPR Series: Part 13 - Recordkeeping Obligation

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

Read More
Loyens & Loeff Luxembourg logo
14/06/17
GDPR - Sanctions for non-compliance

One of the most discussed topics relating to the entering into force of the GDPR, are the administrative fines that may be imposed by a supervisory au…

Read More
Etude Giabbani logo
13/06/17
Notion de temps de travail effectif

Temps de travail effectif : en s’en remettant exclusivement à l’interprétation des juges du fond, la Cour de cassation laisse passer une occasion de c…

Read More
Arendt logo
13/06/17
Signature of the Multilateral instrument – reservations made by Luxembourg

On 7 June 2017, the official ceremony for the signing of the multilateral instrument (“MLI”) took place bringing to a close a process initiated last y…

Read More
Wildgen SA logo
13/06/17
The Luxembourg Double Tax Treaties Network

Situated at the crossroad of Europe, the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg is based on a dynamic and open economy which actively promotes the development of c…

Read More
Elvinger Hoss Prussen logo
13/06/17
Anti-Tax Avoidance: ATAD II

Further to the adoption of the Anti-Tax Avoidance Package including the first Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (EU) 2016/1164 of 12 July 2016 (“ATAD”), th…

Read More
Moyse Bleser logo
12/06/17
Distance selling of non-prescription medicines

On April 27, 2017, the Chamber of Deputies passed a law allowing the sale of medicines not subject to prescription via the internet. This text can be …

Read More
Etude Giabbani logo
09/06/17
Faute grave et délai de prescription

En vertu des dispositions de l’article L. 124-10 alinéa 6 du code du travail, « le ou les faits ou fautes susceptibles de justifier une résiliation po…

Read More
Loyens & Loeff Luxembourg logo
09/06/17
Tax Flash: Signing of multilateral instrument to implement BEPS measures

On 7 June 2017, the OECD BEPS project reached its next milestone with the signing of the multilateral instrument (“MLI”) by 68 jurisdictions during a …

Read More
Wildgen SA logo
09/06/17
ESMA Updates its Q&As (Again!) on the UCITS and AIFM Directives

On 24 May 2017, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated its Q&As on the application of the UCITS Directive (UCITS Q&A) an…

Read More
Elvinger Hoss Prussen logo
08/06/17
What remains of the Omnibus Bill of Law?

Announced as a pioneering bill of law when it was submitted to the Luxembourg Parliament on 16 July 2014, the so-called Omnibus law ("Omnibu…

Read More
PwC Legal Luxembourg logo
07/06/17
NEWSFLASH GDPR N°9 - New Data Protection Obligations

Following the adoption of the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 27 April 2016, most organisations began to re-examine their internal…

Read More
Etude Giabbani logo
06/06/17
Faute grave volontaire

La Cour renvoie quant aux faits et circonstances de l’affaire à la relation correcte et exhaustive faite par le tribunal du travail pour la faire sien…

Read More
Wildgen SA logo
06/06/17
ALFI Issues Q&A on PRIIPS KIDs

On 7 April 2017, the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) issued its first Q&A on the Key Investor Documents (KIDs) for Packaged Ret…

Read More
Moyse Bleser logo
05/06/17
Towards the end of uberisation of passenger transport?

Uber's model is highly controversial: some hail competition from the services of taxi companies, others consider that the services offered by Uber con…

Read More
Etude Giabbani logo
02/06/17
Transfert d'entreprise et reprise immédiate des contrats

Tandis que A fait grief aux premiers juges de s’être prononcés sur son licenciement alors que, d’une part, la société B n’aurait à aucun moment exprim…

Read More
Wildgen SA logo
02/06/17
New Luxembourg Patent Box

Since the introduction of a law dated 21st December, 2007, a privileged Luxembourg tax regime exists for income and capital gains in relatio…

Read More
Elvinger Hoss Prussen logo
02/06/17
Anti-money laundering: New primary offences and procedures

With effect from 1 January 2017, the Law of 23 December 2016 relating to the implementation of the 2017 tax reform has included aggravated t…

Read More
Nautadutilh Avocats Luxembourg logo
01/06/17
The new Luxembourg financial regulatory framework for outsourcing and the introduction of specific rules for c…

On 17 May 2017, the Luxembourg financial sector regulator (CSSF) published the following circulars in order to streamline its regulation on (IT) outso…

Read More
Etude Giabbani logo
30/05/17
Gérance et contrat de travail

Par jugement rendu en date du 20 avril 2015 le tribunal du travail de Diekirch s’est déclaré incompétent pour connaître de la demande en fixation de l…

Read More