Bill of law 7650 (“Bill ”), which was recently presented by the Government, aims to introduce a class action procedure allowing for the compensation of damages suffered by a group of consumers resulting from the same illicit behaviour by, or practice of, a professional.
Luxembourg went into full Coronavirus lockdown on March 16. By the ministerial decree of 16 March 2020, the State narrowed down the movement of citizens to the essential activities (notably the procurement of food, medication and basic necessities and travel to health facilities)
In this unprecedented health crisis, many economic actors are facing the impossibility of fulfilling their contractual obligations or do not wish to honour them because they are no longer commercially viable.
For contracts governed by Luxembourg law, the parties may wish to consider if the COVID-19 outbreak has rendered the obligation impossible to fulfil and could thus qualify as an event of force majeure within the meaning of the Luxembourg Civil Code.
On Monday 18 November 2019 the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets ("ACM") announced that the regulator had dawn raided several large traders in the agriculture sector. These dawn-raids follow a European trend in which regulators across Europe focus on buying alliances and cartels in the agricultural and retail sectors. In this blog we will discuss this trend.
Depuis le 3 décembre 2018, le Règlement (UE) 2018/302 visant à contrer le blocage géographique injustifié et d'autres formes de discrimination fondées sur la nationalité, le lieu de résidence ou le lieu d'établissement des clients dans le marché intérieur est directement applicable dans l'Union européenne
On 22 December 2017, the Luxembourg Minister of Economics filed Bill of law 7228("Bill”) aiming to amend the Law of 2 September 2011 on access to certain professions, as amended ("2011 Law”) with the Luxembourg Parliament.
La Cour de Justice de l’Union européenne a tranché en ce que « un service d’intermédiation […] qui a pour objet, au moyen d’une application pour téléphone intelligent, de mettre en relation, contre rémunération, des chauffeurs non professionnels utilisant leur propre véhicule
On 22nd December 2017, the Luxembourg Minister of Economics filed Bill of law No. 7228 (the “Bill”) aiming to amend the Law of 2 September 2011 on access to certain professions, as amended (the “2011 Law”) with the Luxembourg Parliament.
Le 10 mai 2017 la Commission européenne a publié son rapport final relatif à l’enquête sectorielle sur le commerce électronique des biens de consommation et des contenus numériques dans l’UE.
