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The Law of 1 August, 2018 establishing the national commission for data protection and the general scheme on data protection[1] (hereinafter “the Law”), implements the general data protection regulati

On June 25th 2018 the Chamber of Deputies of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg issued a draft law 7324 (the “Draft Law”) implementing a time-saving account.

The European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) has recently updated its Q&A on Regulation (EU) No.

The ESMA Q&A on the application of the UCITS Directive was updated on July 23rd 2018 with four new questions and answers, one of them being a new section X on Depositary. Issuer concentratio

On July 3rd 2018, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (“OECD”) published a discussion draft that aims to provide extensive guidance on how tax authorities and Multin

On April 10th 2018 the German Constitutional Court (hereafter “GCC”) ruled that the assessment of property tax in the “old West German states” of Germany, based on unitary valu

On May 29th 2018, the European Commission published two draft delegated regulations which contain proposals to amend certain rules relating to the safe-keeping duties of depositaries under the alterna

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On June 29th 2018, the Chamber of Deputies of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg issued a draft law 7328 on prospectuses (the “Draft Law”) for the purposes of implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/

On June 11th 2018, the director of the Luxembourg indirect tax authorities (Administration de l’enregistrement et des domaines, “AED”) issued a circular, which confirms that the posi

The Luxembourg Minister of Finance submitted to the Parliament on April 13th 2018 a new draft law No. 7278, introducing the VAT group regime in Luxembourg (the “Draft Law”).

On June 18th 2018, the Luxembourg government published a draft law implementing the first Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (hereafter “ATAD”) into Luxembourg law (please see our Newsletter of

In the framework of the June 18th 2018 draft law implementing the first Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (hereafter “ATAD”) into Luxembourg law, the Luxembourg government decided to propose ad

On June 11th 2018, the Luxembourg VAT authorities issued a circular letter No. 765-1 (the “Circular”), extending the scope of application of the circular letter No.

Par jugement en date du 6 juin 2018 le Tribunal d’Arrondissement de et à Luxembourg a rendu exécutoire, pour la première fois, au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg un mandat de protection future de droit fran

The law of June 6th 2018 on transparency of securities financing transactions (“Law”) implements provisions of Regulation (EU) 2015/2365 on transparency of securities financing transaction

In a judgment dated June 6th 2018, the District Court of Luxembourg (le Tribunal d’Arrondissement de et à Luxembourg) made a mandat de protection future, under French law, enforceable, for the f

In a recent decision (No.

On May 25th 2018, the European Commission published a proposal for a directive on the detailed technical measures for the operation of the definitive VAT system for the taxation of trade between Membe

On May 18th 2018 (Case No.

On May 25th 2018, ESMA issued the updated version of its UCITS Q&A creating a new Section on “Remuneration”.

Contexte Les questions relatives au droit des sociétés sont régies au Luxembourg par la loi luxembourgeoise du 10 août 1915 sur les sociétés commerciales, telle que modifiée (la Loi 1915) ainsi que p

Context Company law matters are regulated by the Luxembourg company law of August 10th 1915 on commercial companies, as amended from time to time (the Law 1915) as well as some provisions of the Luxe

The Law of May 15th, 2018[1] (hereinafter: “the Law”) modifies the New Code of Civil Procedure in order to implement in Luxembourg Regulation (EU) 2015/2421 of 16 December 2015 amending Regulation (EC

In May and June this year, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) updated a number of its Q&A regarding the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (recast) –

On May 18th 2018, the Banque Centrale du Luxembourg (“BCL”) released Circular BCL 2018/241 on new statistical data collection for non-regulated alternative investment funds (the “Cir

On May 15th 2018 the Luxembourg law transposing Directive 2014/65/EU on markets in financial instruments (“MiFID II”) and Article 6 of the related Delegated Directive EU 2017/593 and imple

On March 8th 2018, the European Commission released a new proposal for a European Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (“CSP”) for Business (the “Proposal”).

The “omnibus” law of April 8th 2018, effective since April 15th 2018 (hereinafter the “Law”), amends many provisions of the Labour Code in order to strengthen the protection of

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