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03/06/26
03/06/26
Supplementary Pension: A Strategic Issue for Self-Employed Lawyers

In Luxembourg, lawyers practising independently are subject to a statutory pension scheme whose benefits are, by nature, less protective than those applicable to salaried employees…

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02/06/26
02/06/26
Index adjusted on 1 June 2026

From 1 June 2026 the Luxembourg salary index is automatically raised from 968.04 to 992.24, triggering a mandatory 2.5% increase of gross salaries paid under employment contracts s…

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01/06/26
01/06/26
Dentons Luxembourg invests in its talent and strengthens its banking, finance and corporate law…

Dentons Luxembourg announces the promotion of Olivier Lesage to Partner and David Paiva to Managing Counsel, marking a new milestone in the international law firm’s development i…

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16/06/26
Restrictive and post-contractual clauses under Luxembourg La…

Restrictive and post-contractual clauses are common features of employment …

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10/06/26
Luxembourg Pillar Two FAQ updated: LTA provides further guid…

On 4 June 2026, the Luxembourg direct tax authorities ("LTA") updated their…

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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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29/12/16
New Circular Letter on the tax treatment of companies engaged in intra-group financing transactions

On 27 December 2016 the Luxembourg Tax Authorities (Administration des contributions directes) issued Circular Letter L.I.R. – N° 56/1 – 56bis/1 (the …

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27/12/16
Le Luxembourg n'est pas un paradis fiscal pour les belges fortunés

De plus en plus de Belges déménagent au Luxembourg. On peut observer cette tendance depuis quelques années déjà. Selon les médias, il est fort probabl…

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23/12/16
The World Duty Free and Banco Santander cases

On 21 December 2016, the Court of Justice (hereinafter CoJ or the Court) rendered its long awaited judgment in the World Duty Free and …

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23/12/16
Court of Justice of the European Union: tax benefits for multinationals could form forbidden State aid (World …

On 21 December 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJ) rendered its judgement in the Commission v World Duty Free Group case (…

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20/12/16
Tax Flash: State aid update – Public version final Apple decision sheds light on European Commission’s reasoni…

On 19 December 2016, the European Commission (Commission) published its final decision in the formal state aid investigation into two advance pricing …

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19/12/16
La transaction en droit luxembourgeois

La transaction est un contrat par lequel les parties terminent une contestation née, ou préviennent une contestation à naître. Il faut donc qu’il y ai…

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19/12/16
Societal impact company

The law of 12 December 2016 (the “Law”) has introduced a new legal framework for companies having a social or societal impact: the société d’impa…

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16/12/16
Luxembourg parliament voted on the bill of law on country-by-country reporting

On 13 December 2016, Luxembourg parliament has, in a first vote, adopted the bill of law to implement the European Directive 2016/881/EU on country-by…

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15/12/16
Anti-competitive practices: victims can act before civil courts

On 7 December 2016, competition law in Luxembourg was considerably strengthened by the entry into force of the law implementing EU Directive 2014/104,…

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15/12/16
PRIIPS

On 9 November 2016, the EU Commission confirmed its agreement on the postponement of the application of the PRIIPs Regulation (i.e. Reg…

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14/12/16
Perfection of the New Market Abuse Regime in Luxembourg

Today, the Luxembourg Parliament enacted the law (the “New Market Abuse Law”) implementing Directive 2014/57/EU of the European Parliament and of the …

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12/12/16
La clause de non-concurrence en droit luxembourgeois

En matière de concurrence, y a-t-il une distinction à opérer selon que le contrat de travail a pris fin ou non ? La distinction à opérer est la suivan…

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07/12/16
La résiliation pour faute grave de l'employeur n'empêche pas le paiement des indemnités de préavis et de dépar…

A l’occasion de deux arrêts rendus le 8 juillet 2016, la Cour constitutionnelle a été saisi de deux questions préjudicielles relatives au versement de…

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06/12/16
Technologies financières: protégez vos innovations !

Les technologies financières sont des actifs intellectuels qui doivent être protégés contre les concurrents. Cette protection, qui se concrétise par l…

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06/12/16
OECD adopts multilateral convention to implement BEPS measures

On 24 November 2016, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (“OECD”) adopted the multilateral convention composed of the multilater…

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06/12/16
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…

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05/12/16
EU Commission proposes legislation on modernising VAT for cross-border e-commerce

On 1 December 2016, the European Commission (“the Commission”) proposed changes to the EU VAT Directive for cross-border “B2C e-commerce”. The proposa…

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02/12/16
Luxembourg VAT treatment of directors of companies

Circular N° 781 (the “Circular”) regarding the VAT status of directors of companies as well as the VAT treatment of director’s fees was finally issued…

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01/12/16
Adoption of the law on compensation for competition law infringements

On 15 November 2016, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted the Law on certain rules governing actions for damages for competition law infringements and am…

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30/11/16
Year End Tax Bulletin 2016

This Year End Tax Bulletin summarises the most significant 2016 tax developments in our home markets, the Benelux and Switzerland, and highlights the …

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