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May 03, 2021Securitisation Regulation | Joint Committee Q&A
On 26 March 2021, the three European supervisory authorities - European Banking Authority (EBA), ESMA and European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), published Joint Questions and Answers (the “ Q&A”) relating to Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 of 12 December 2017 laying down a general
Apr 30, 2021Newsflash | An exequatur judgment does not circulate inside EU Member States – “Exequatur sur Exequatur ne vaut”
I. In a nutshell In a recent decision, the Court of appeal clarifies that it is for each Member State to decide for itself whether the enforcement of a foreign (non-EU country) decision would be contrary to its own public order, underlining that EU exequatur decisions granted by another Member State
Apr 21, 2021Newsflash | Circular CSSF 21/769 – Teleworking in supervised entities
On 9 April 2021, the CSSF published Circular CSSF 21/769 regarding governance and security requirements for Supervised Entities (as defined below) to perform tasks or activities through Telework (as defined below) (“ Circular 21/769”). Scope of Circular 21/769 Following the significant increase in
Apr 01, 2021Newsflash | Luxembourg implemented new tax provisions limiting deductibility of costs incurred in non-cooperative jurisdictions
On 8 January 2021, the Luxembourg Parliament voted to approve the Bill N°7547 (the “ Bill”) implementing new provisions (with effect as from 1 March 2021) related to tax deductions vis-à-vis interest and royalty expenses (the “ Law”) owed to affiliated corporations established in jurisdictions
Mar 26, 2021The value of the principle of retroactivity according to the Constitutional Court
In its judgment of 22 January 2021, the Luxembourg Constitutional Court had the opportunity to rule on the value of the principles of legal certainty, protection of legitimate expectations and non-retroactivity of laws when assessing the conformity of the law of 23 July 2016 amending, inter alia
Mar 26, 2021Luxembourg tax authorities issue circular on the prime participative regime
Context The Luxembourg tax authorities have issued guidance regarding the new profit-sharing bonus model (i.e., the so-called “ prime participative”) in its Circular L.I.R. n°115/12 dated 11 February 2021 ( the “ Circular”). The prime participative had been introduced under the Luxembourg 2021
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