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On 10 July 2019 the Luxembourg Parliament (Chambre des Députés) adopted the final text of the draft law No. 7402 (the New Shareholders Rights Law for the purposes of implementing Directive (EU) 2017/828 amending Directive 2007/36/EC as regards the encouragement of long term shareholder participation

This newsletter is intended as a general discussion of the following topics: AML, Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Employment, Investment Funds and Tax. If you would like to know more about the topics covered in this newsletter or our services please contact us. AML CSSF Circular 19/722 -

Trade secrets have for a long time been insufficiently protected and difficult to defend compared to intellectual property rights. It is however an equally important instrument for the protection of technological or non-technological innovations and knowledge in EU companies. It is within this

The Directive on the protection of persons reporting on breaches of Union law (“ Directive”) was approved by the European Union (“ EU”) Parliament on 16 April 2019. The Directive has not yet been published to the Official Journal of the EU yet. In recent years, whistle-blowers have played a key role

The case concerned Mydibel S.A., a Belgian VAT taxable person, that owned several buildings which it used exclusively for its economic activity and for which it deducted the input VAT paid for its construction in full. In 2009, Mydibel entered into sale and lease-back (cession-bail) agreements with

Draft Law No 7349 was adopted by the Luxembourg Parliament on 11 July 2019 (the " Law") and implements into domestic law certain provisions of the following regulations: Regulation (EU) N°345/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2013 on European venture capital funds (“