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Jan 28, 2026VAT I Circular on VAT treatment of company cars made available to employees
The Luxembourg VAT authorities have published Circular No. 807-1 dated 21 October 2025, repealing Circular 807bis of 28 April 2023 and providing important clarifications on the VAT treatment of company cars made available to employees, further to the Court of Justice of the European Union’s judgment
Jan 28, 2026Withholding tax I Tax exemption for qualifying Sovereign Bonds enters into force
On 19 December 2025, Luxembourg enacted the law amending (i) the law of 4 December 1967 concerning income tax (the “ LITL”) and (ii) the law of 23 December 2005 introducing a final withholding tax on certain interest income earned on savings (the “ Relibi Law”). The law was published in the Journal
Jan 28, 2026Newsflash I Competitive carried interest tax regime formally adopted
On 22 January 2026, the Luxembourg Parliament ( Chambre des Députés) adopted Draft Law No. 8590 introducing a competitive carried interest regime as from fiscal year 2026 with the ambition to attract front and middle office employees to Luxembourg. Key features The new regime covers two distinct
Jan 28, 2026Double tax treaty I Luxembourg - Georgia - Protocol amending the double tax treaty
On 3 July 2025, Luxembourg and Georgia signed a protocol (the “ Protocol”) amending the double tax treaty originally signed on 15 October 2007 (the “ DTT”). The ratification of the Protocol is currently pending in Luxembourg. The draft law, approving the Protocol, was published on 10 December 2025
Jan 28, 2026EU Digital Services Act I General Court confirms Zalando’s status as very large online platform
On 3 September 2025, the General Court of the European Union (the Court) delivered a judgment in Case T-348/23, Zalando SE v European Commission, dismissing the action for annulment brought by Zalando SE ( Zalando) against the EU Commission’s decision designating its platform as a “Very Large Online
Jan 28, 2026Luxembourg pension reform 2026 I Five key takeaways for employers and professionals
Why a pension reform now? Luxembourg’s pension system has long been considered one of the most generous and robust in Europe. Built on a strong pay-as-you-go model, supported by a sizeable reserve fund and sustained by a growing workforce, it has for decades ensured high replacement rates and early
Latest Brochures
Dec 08, 2025Banking & 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
Nov 28, 2025Investment Management Brochure
Our new Investment Management practice brochure includes our expertise in this market and all the specificities of investment vehicles in Luxembourg. Our team has a strong and well-established expertise in all areas of investment funds law. At a time of increasing and changing regulation, we ensure
Sep 30, 2025SOPARFI
SOPARFI is the acronym for “ Société de Participations Financières”, the French term for “Holding company”. A SOPARFI is a commercial company fully subject to the general provisions of the company and tax law. The term SOPARFI is not a legal concept but describes a company that carries out a holding
Jul 27, 2025Tax 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.
Jul 27, 2025Employment, Compensations & Benefits Brochure
Our Employment, Compensations & Benefits practice brochure gives an overview of the services our team of lawyers provides to in all Luxembourg related matters.
Jun 01, 2025BSP 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
Latest Articles & Books
Dec 01, 2025Chambers Global Practice Guide | Insolvency 2025
The new Chambers Global Practice Insolvency Guide 2025 aims to provide legal and non-legal professionals with a concise overview of the main restructuring and insolvency law topics in various jurisdictions. The experienced authors on restructuring and insolvency law describe the rules and practices
Nov 12, 2025Mondaq | ESG Comparative Guide
What regulatory regimes and codes of practice primarily govern environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulation and implementation in Luxembourg? Is the ESG framework primarily based on hard (mandatory) law and regulation or soft (eg, ‘comply or explain’) codes of governance? What is the
Oct 31, 2025Mondaq | Labour and Employment Comparative Guide
What are our top tips for navigating the employment regime and what are the potential sticking points? What, if any, are the rights to parental leave, at either a national or local level? How are data protection rules applied in the workforce and how does this affect employees’ privacy rights? What
Oct 30, 2025The Global Legal Post | Law Over Borders Comparative Guide to Arbitration
The Law Over Borders Comparative Guide to Arbitration provides a comprehensive understanding of the current complexities of international arbitration. Written by expert practitioners, the guide covers all the key aspects of the arbitral process, including the requirements for validity of arbitral
Aug 28, 2025Thomson Reuters Practical Law | Regulation of state and supplementary pension schemes in Luxembourg
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
Jul 02, 2025International Gambling Laws & Regulations Review 2025-26
The Regulation of Gambling in Luxembourg Definition of Gambling under Luxembourg Law The legal framework of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg adopts an implicit functional approach to the definition of gambling, without providing a single codified definition. The principal legislative source is the Law
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