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As previously developed in the first and second parts on the new Luxembourg mobility law, the transposition of the Mobility Directive should have been realised before 31 st January 2023. Some Member States like Germany or The Netherlands have transposed the Directive in time. France and Belgium were

Overview on the European Restructuring Regimes In transposing the Mobility Directive, the Law introduced new provisions on the European Regimes in the Company Law: (i) Articles 1025-1 through 1025-20 on European mergers, (ii) Articles 1034-1 through 1034-20 on European divisions, and (iii) Articles

General Regimes: confirming (and polishing) the existing rules in the Company Law As mentioned in the introductory part to this contribution, the entry into force of the Law, on 2 March 2025, has introduced separate legal regimes in each of Chapter II of Title 10 (on mergers), chapter III (divisions

Introductory notes The entry into force, on 2 March 2025, of the law of 17 February 2025 (the “ Law”) transposing in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Directive (EU) 2019/2121 of the European Parliament and the Council of 27 November 2019 on cross-border conversions, mergers and divisions (the “

Background On 26 February 2025 the European Commission published a new package of proposals to simplify and reduce the reporting requirements under Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the EU Taxonomy (EUT), and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the

On 12 February and 3 April 2025, ESMA updated its Questions and Answers (" Q&As") in relation to Regulation (EU) 2020/1503 of 7 October 2020 on European crowdfunding service providers for business (the “ Crowdfunding Regulation ”), adding four new Q&As. Earlier this year, in 8 January 2025, ESMA

On 25 June 2024, Luxembourg and the Republic of Moldova signed a protocol (the “ Protocol”) amending the double tax treaty originally signed on 11 July 2007 (the “ DTT”). The law of 25 march 2025 , approving the Protocol, was published in the Luxembourg Official Gazette on 7 April 2025. Key

Pursuant to Article 137, paragraph 5a of the amended law of 4 December 1967 on income tax (the “ LITL”), and by way of derogation from the normal taxation system, remuneration paid by temporary employment contractors under an assignment contract to temporary employees whose agreed gross hourly wage

On 27 February 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down a decision on the procedural rights of administrators which may be held jointly and severally liable for the VAT debts of the companies they administer. As a reminder, many Member States including Luxembourg provide

Amendments to MiFID II and MiFIR Further to the entry into force of Regulation (EU) 2024/2809 (the " Listing Act Regulation"), Article 25 of MiFIR has been amended. Article 25 deals with the obligations on the operators of a trading venue to keep at the disposal of the competent authority, for at

The law of 4 April 2025 on credit instant payments entered into force on the 11 April 2025. It implements the Regulation (EU) 2024/886 as regards instant credit transfers in euro (the “ ICT Regulation”) which aims at making instant payments fully available in euro to consumers and businesses across

Starting April 2025, the CSSF has introduced a new e-Identification system to replace the current VISA procedure for fund prospectuses, including UCITS, Part II UCIs, SICARs, and SIFs. The key changes include: each prospectus will receive a unique identification number and an e-Identification date