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Apr 05, 2018ICLG | Mergers & Acquisitions 2018
The ICLG to: Mergers & Acquisitions covers common issues in M&A laws and regulations, including relevant authorities and legislation, target defences, bidder protection, and mechanics of acquisition - in 53 jurisdictions.
Mar 28, 2018ICLG | Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2018
The ICLG to: Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2018 covers regimes in specific jurisdictions, enforcement regimes applicable to judgments from certain countries, methods of enforcement and other matters. This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with a comprehensive
Jan 25, 2018The Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Review - Edition 6
This sixth edition of The Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Review presents the views and observations of leading anti-corruption practitioners in jurisdictions spanning every region of the globe, including new chapters covering Argentina, Canada, Jersey and Sweden. The worldwide scope of this volume
Dec 29, 2017The Executive Remuneration Review - Edition 6
Executive remuneration encompasses a diverse range of practices and is consequently influenced by many different areas of the law, including tax, employment, securities and other aspects of corporate law. This book is structured with the intention of providing readers with an overview of these areas
Nov 22, 2017The In-House Lawyer | Arbitration Comparative Guide
BSP contributed to the Luxembourg Chapter of the In-House Lawyer - Arbitration Comparitive Guide. This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of the legal framework and key issues surrounding arbitration law in Luxembourg including arbitration agreements, tribunals, proceedings as well as costs
Oct 22, 2017New IP Regime | Draft Law
On August 4 th 2017, the Minister of Finance submitted a draft law to the Luxembourg Parliament, which intends to introduce a new intellectual property regime. The draft law introduces a new Article 50ter in the Luxembourg income tax law in order to fill the void caused by the staggered withdrawal
Oct 10, 2017Legimag n°19 | Robo-advisors: investor protection, to code or not to code?
Robo-advisors are a recent innovation in the European retail financial services space and a popular example of “Fintech”. They have raised investor protection questions, which we will discuss by comparing draft Luxembourg legislation with United States federal regulation. The purpose of this
Oct 02, 2017Data Protection | Draft Law
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (the “ GDPR”) will apply as of May 25 th 2018 directly
Sep 29, 2017Market Abuse | Update of ESMA Q&A
On September 29 th, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ ESMA”) published a further update of its Questions and Answers (“ Q&A”) on Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (the “ Market Abuse Regulation”) to include a new question and answer in Section 5 - Questions
Sep 27, 2017Les outils de flexibilisation du temps de travail
Face à la demande accrue des employeurs mais également des salariés d’organiser leur temps de travail de manière plus flexible, les partenaires sociaux et le Gouvernement ont œuvré en vue de réformer la loi dite PAN du 12 février 1999 mettant en œuvre le plan d’action national en faveur de l’emploi
Sep 25, 2017VAT | The IGP Exemption does not apply to the Financial and Insurance Sector
On September 21 st 2017, the European Court of Justice (the “ ECJ”) rendered its judgements in three different cases regarding the interpretation of the VAT exemption of services supplied by independent groups of persons (“ IGP”) to their members. In the case Commission vs. Germany (C-616/15), the
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