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BSP’s lawyers regularly share their knowledge through regular legal updates, newsletters and professional publications.
Latest Newsletters & Newsflashes
Oct 22, 2024AML I Creation of a separate control office within the indirect tax administration
On 15 July 2024, the Luxembourg Parliament ( Chambre des députés) published a Draft Law n°8370 (the “Draft Law”) aimed at amending the law of 10 August 2018 on the organisation of the indirect tax administration ( Administration de l’enregistrement, des domaines et de la TVA). The purpose of this
Oct 22, 2024BSP Newsletter | October 2024
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Oct 22, 2024AML/CFT I FAQ on the SRRC on compliance with AML/CFT obligations in accordance with Circular CSSF 24/854
Circular CSSF 24/854 Circular CSSF 24/854 was published on 29 February 2024. The purpose of the circular was to provide guidance on the Summary report dedicated to AML/CFT (SRRC) to be prepared by the ‘ ’responsable du contrôle’ ’ (RC) and submitted to the CSSF by the ‘’ responsable du respect’’ (RR
Oct 22, 2024ELTIF 2.0 I The EU Commission adopts Level 2 measures
On 19 July 2024, the European Commission adopted a new Delegated Regulation implementing certain level two measures (the “ Level 2 RTS”) required pursuant to Regulation 2015/760 on European Long Term Investment Funds as amended by Regulation 2023/606 (the “ ELTIF 2.0 Regulation”). By enhancing
Oct 17, 2024ECJ Case law I Rules in favour of the Commission in Apple State aid case
On 10 September 2024, the ECJ ruled in favour of the EU Commission in case C-465/20 P, European Commission v Ireland and Apple Sales International relating to State aid granted by Ireland to Apple. Contrary to other State aid decisions involving transfer pricing, the ECJ accepted OECD transfer
Oct 16, 2024New circular of Luxembourg tax authorities | Clarifications on the tax-exempt rent subsidy for employees
On 27 September 2024, the Luxembourg tax authorities issued Circular n° 115/14 clarifying certain aspects of the partially tax-exempt rent subsidy which has been introduced by the law of 22 May 2024 and applicable since 1 st June 2024 ( see our previous newsflash). Background The rent subsidy
Latest Brochures
Feb 12, 2024ELTIF in a nutshell
The ELTIF was created by Regulation (EU) 2015/760 on European Long-term Investment Funds of 19 May 2015 (and effective from 9 December 2015) (the “ ELTIF 1 Regulation”). The European Long-Term Investment Fund (“ ELTIF”) is a type of collective investment framework allowing investors to invest money
Jun 01, 2023BSP General Brochure
In this brochure you will find the description of all the activity that we can put in place for you. BSP is an independent full-service law firm based in Luxembourg, committed to providing the very best legal services to our domestic and international clients in all aspects of Luxembourg business
Mar 31, 2023Dispute Resolution Brochure
BSP’s dispute resolution practice assists domestic and international clients in a wide range of complex and high-stake and/or international disputes (litigation and/ or arbitration proceedings) in all major substantive areas of the law. Our dispute resolution team can be involved at every stage of
Jul 28, 2022RAIF | Reserved Alternative Investment Funds
This leaflet presents a focus on the Reserved Alternative Investment Fund (RAIF), a new and flexible alternative investment vehicle approved by the Law of 23 July 2016, which entered into force on 31 August 2016 (the RAIF Law). The RAIF Law creates a new type of unregulated fund which has many of
Jul 27, 2022Banking & Finance Brochure
BSP’s banking and finance team assists local and international market players on all regulatory and transactional aspects of Luxembourg banking and financial matters. Our lawyers are reputed for their extensive experience in bank lending, debt capital markets and structured finance, in particular
Jul 27, 2022Tax Brochure
Our Tax practice brochure gives an overview of the services our team of lawyers provides to domestic and internatonal clients in all Luxembourg tax related matters.
Latest Articles & Books
Sep 05, 2024Chambers | Employment 2024 Guide
The Employment 2024 guide covers over 50 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on terms of employment, non-compete and non-solicitation clauses, data privacy law, foreign workers, the role of unions and employee representative bodies, termination of employment, employment
Jul 30, 2024LuxCMA Let's Talk Podcast | SFDR: What's Next on the Horizon?
Since its introduction in March 2021, the SFDR has transformed the landscape of sustainable finance, setting new standards for transparency and accountability. Listen to the latest LuxCMA - Luxembourg Capital Markets Association podcast episode featuring our Investment Management Partner and
Mar 12, 2024Lexology | Litigation Funding 2024
Our experts have contributed to the publication of a Q&A paper about Litigation Funding in Luxembourg together with Nivalion AG. Look at the chapters below, which are fully investigated in the pdf. REGULATION Overview Restrictions on funding fees Specific rules for litigation funding Legal advice
Feb 12, 2024Chambers | Investment Funds 2024 Guide
The Investment Funds 2024 guide covers 20 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest information on alternative investment funds and retail funds, including fund formation, restrictions on investors, the regulatory environment, operational requirements and the tax regime. Law and Practice 1
Jan 16, 2024Thomson Reuters Practical Law | Regulation of state and supplementary pension schemes in Luxembourg
A Q&A guide to pensions law in Luxembourg. The Q&A gives a high-level overview of the regulation of national government pensions and supplementary pensions. On national government pensions, it covers employer/employee contributions; national government pension age and monthly amount; and the public
Jan 04, 2024Chambers | Litigation Global Practice 2024 Guide
The 2024 Litigation Global Practice Guide features 70 jurisdictions. It provides the latest legal information on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit, pre-trial proceedings, discovery, injunctive relief, trials and hearings, settlement, damages and judgment, appeals, costs, and alternative
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