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11/02/26
11/02/26
Participez à l’enquête de Larcier‑Intersentia sur les pratiques numériques des professions du d…

À la suite de la conférence “Artificial Intelligence Day in Luxembourg Law” organisée en novembre dernier avec le Barreau de Luxembourg et la Conférence du Jeune Barreau de Luxembo…

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03/02/26
03/02/26
Arendt appoints five new Partners

Luxembourg, 3 February 2026 - Arendt is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Partners: Lorraine Chéry, Błażej Gładysz-Lehmann, Yves Philippart de Foy; and two new assoc…

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29/01/26
29/01/26
New Carried Interest Regime Law Voted!

23/10/2026, the Luxembourg Parliament approved Bill of Law No. 8590, which modernizes the Luxembourg carried interest regime.

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09/02/26
New investment rules for Luxembourg unit-linked life insuran…

On 28 January 2026, the Commissariat aux assurances (CAA) released circular…

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02/02/26
Draft Bill 8676 for a single tax class from tax year 2028

On 6 January 2026, the Luxembourg Government released draft Bill n°8676 int…

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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!

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15/02/17
ESMA Updates on AIFMD and UCITS

On 16 November 2016 and 16 December 2016 respectively, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) updated its Questions and Answers with r…

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14/02/17
CSSF press release and ESMA's opinion on share classes of UCITS

Today (13/02/2017) , the Commission des Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) published a press release to confirm that it expects a…

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14/02/17
Societal Impact Company (SIS), a new legal framework to promote the social economy

The Luxembourg legislator introduced in December 2016 by the enactment of the law of December 12th 2016 (the Law) a new legal framework for companies …

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13/02/17
Swiss corporate tax reform III sent back to parliament with new proposal expected in spring 2017 – significant…

On 12 February 2017, the Swiss corporate tax reform III (CTR III) bill was not approved by Swiss voters requiring Swiss government and parliament to a…

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10/02/17
Legal Alert | Criminal Checks

The Luxembourg law dated July 23rd  2016 [1] (the “New Law”) amending inter alia the law dated March 29th 2013 relating to the organisation of th…

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10/02/17
The simplified private limited liability company - S.à r.l.-S goes live!

The legal regime governing a simplified private limited liability company (hereinafter “S.à r.l.-S”), introduced by the Luxembourg Law of 23 July 2016…

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09/02/17
Market Abuse | Entry into Force of the New Market Abuse Law

On December 30th 2016, the law of December 23rd 2016 on market abuse (the “New Market Abuse Law”) entered into force. The New Market Abuse Law impleme…

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09/02/17
New regulation comes into force supporting creation of a European bank account preservation order procedure Ne…

The new regulation n°655/2014 supporting the creation of a European bank account preservation order procedure came into force on 18 January 2017. This…

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09/02/17
GDPR N°2 - 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…

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08/02/17
The CJEU imposes strict conditions on the use of an integrated mailbox in a client-dedicated web space for e-b…

In its judgment of 25 January 2017 in a case (C- 375/15) opposing BAWAG, an Austrian bank and VKI, an Austrian consumer organisation, the Court of Jus…

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07/02/17
European Account preservation order

A European Account Preservation Order, the purpose of which is to facilitate the execution of cross-borders pecuniary claims, has recently been e…

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07/02/17
New year, new benefit and employment laws: Are you compliant?

2017 has arrived and some legislative changes with it. In order to assess if your HR department is compliant with the new laws, you will find a short …

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07/02/17
New Law Regarding Working Hours

A new law dated December 23rd 2016 on the organisation of the working hours (the “ New Law”) has been enacted which amends the Luxembourg Labour …

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06/02/17
ESA Joint Discussion Paper on Use of Big Data by Financial Institutions

On December 19th 2016, the Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (consisting of the European Securities and Markets Authority, the E…

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03/02/17
New capital impairment rules

The Luxembourg law of 10 August 2016 modernising the law on commercial companies of 10 August 1915 (the “Company Law”) and amending the Civil Code (th…

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03/02/17
Common principles for share classes in UCITS issued by ESMA

In the absence of a common EU framework for share classes of UCITS funds*, ESMA has identified diverging national practices as to the types of share c…

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02/02/17
What Happened In 2016 / What To Expect In 2017?

2016 was a year full of developments in the IP, IT and Media fields. The beginning of this New Year gives us the opportunity to look back at the key l…

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02/02/17
EU Mortgage Credit Directive - Transposition into Luxembourg Law

The law of December 23rd 2016 transposing Directive 2014/17/EU on credit agreements for consumers relating to residential immovable property (the “MCD…

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01/02/17
La consultation du casier judiciaire par l’employeur à compter du 1er février 2017

Par une loi du 23 juillet 2016 publiée au Mémorial n°154 du 4 août 2016 (la « Loi »), le législateur luxembourgeois est venu modifier profon…

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31/01/17
Country-By-Country Reporting Law

On 27 December 2016, the country-by-country reporting (‘CBCR’) law (the ‘CBCR Law’) has been published, together with an FAQ issued by the Luxembourg …

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