On 26 March 2021, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published “Commission Guidance on the application of the referral mechanism set out in Article 22 of the Merger Regulation to certain categories of cases”
While SPACs have existed for decades on public markets, a revival seems to be taking place, with SPACs representing about 60 percent of IPOs in the US in 2020.
A welcomed clarification on the financial assistance regime applicable to private limited liability companies (socieÌteÌ aÌ€ responsabiliteÌ limiteÌe, or SaÌ€rl) will be introduced in Article 1500-7 of the amended Luxembourg law of 10 August 1915 on commercial companies (the “Luxembourg Companies Law”).
The market for initial public offerings by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has shown significant growth in recent years and reached unprecedented levels in 2020 in the United States
Long-awaited bill clarifying and confirming that the financial assistance prohibition of the Companies Act does not apply to SARL submitted to the Luxembourg Parliament
We prepared the ‘‘Overview of EU Member States and Switzerland’’, which gives you a comprehensive overview of the current state of play on the interpretation and application of the EU Parent Subsidiary Directive general anti-abuse rule (Directive 2015/121/EU) in the EU member states and how Switzerland deals with it.
Since the Covid-19 pandemic continues to impact the good governance of legal entities, the Luxembourg Government decided to extend the possibility for companies and other legal entities to hold their corporate body meetings remotely until 30 June 2021.
In its judgment handed down on 25 September 2020, the Lower Administrative Court (Tribunal Administratif) considered the scope of hidden dividend distributions under Luxembourg law.
IN A PENDING CASE AGAINST LUXEMBURG BUSINESS REGISTERS, THE LUXEMBOURG DISTRICT COURT SUBMITTED A REFERRAL TO THE COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (CJEU) REQUESTING A PRELIMINARY RULING
While the coronavirus pandemic situation continues to have an impact on the sound governance of companies and other legal entities, the bill of law 7673 (the Bill) suggested the extension of the measures enabling the companies and legal entities
