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The Digital Operational Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554) (“ DORA” or the " Regulation") entered into application on 17 January 2025. In the final months leading up to this significant milestone , there have been several noteworthy developments aimed at facilitating compliance with DORA, in

The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (“ MiCAR ”) and the various recent legal and regulatory developments related to MiCAR are contributing to the establishment of a more comprehensive and cohesive legal framework regulating the crypto-asset markets in the EU. In this article, we will summarise

ESMA feedback statement on consultation on the securitisation disclosure templates under Article 7 On 21 December 2023, ESMA launched a consultation paper (the " Consultation") on the securitisation disclosure templates under Article 7 of the Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 (the " EU Securitisation

On 5 December 2024, the CSSF published a press release for the attention of issuers of securities subject to the law of 11 January 2008 on transparency requirements for issuers of securities, as amended (the " Transparency Law") and their auditors. With this press release, the CSSF highlights

Since 2017, European banks and other payment service providers (“ PSPs”) have been able to offer instant credit transfer (“ ICT”) services, to their customers (i.e. payment service users (“ PSUs”), that allow them to make euro transfers immediately, 24 hours a day and every day of the year. These

On 19 December 2024, the Luxembourg Parliament ( Chambre des Députés ) voted and adopted the Blockchain Law IV (or the " New Law"), a landmark step in advancing the country’s legal framework for distributed ledger technology (" DLT"). This legislation facilitates the issuance of digital securities