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BSP’s lawyers regularly share their knowledge through regular legal updates, newsletters and professional publications.
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Apr 24, 2025Newsflash | Landmark decision on qualification of financial instruments & non-recognition of a foreign permanent establishment
On 17 April 2025, the Luxembourg Higher Administrative Court ( Cour administrative), delivered its long awaited decision on case n° 50.602C pertaining to the qualification of interest free loans under Luxembourg tax law and the existence of a permanent establishment in a treaty jurisdiction. With
Apr 16, 2025DORA | Various Recent Developments
Since the Digital Operational Resilience Act ( Regulation (EU) 2022/2554) (" DORA") entered into force on 17 January 2025, the European Supervisory Authorities, being ESMA, EIOPA and EBA, (the " ESAs") and the relevant national competent authorities of the EU Member States have been actively working
Apr 16, 2025ECJ case law - Landmark │Asymmetric Jurisdiction Clause
On 27 February 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ CJEU”) ruled on the interpretation of Article 25(1) of the Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on the jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil
Apr 16, 2025Transposition of Mobility Directive Part 3 I A practical approach
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
Apr 16, 2025Transposition of Mobility Directive Part 2 | European Restructuring Regimes
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
Apr 16, 2025Transposition of Mobility Directive Part 1 | General Restructuring Regimes
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
Latest Brochures
Feb 12, 2024ELTIF in a nutshell
The ELTIF was created by Regulation (EU) 2015/760 on European Long-term Investment Funds of 19 May 2015 (and effective from 9 December 2015) (the “ ELTIF 1 Regulation”). The European Long-Term Investment Fund (“ ELTIF”) is a type of collective investment framework allowing investors to invest money
Jun 01, 2023BSP 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
Mar 31, 2023Dispute Resolution Brochure
BSP’s dispute resolution practice assists domestic and international clients in a wide range of complex and high-stake and/or international disputes (litigation and/ or arbitration proceedings) in all major substantive areas of the law. Our dispute resolution team can be involved at every stage of
Jul 28, 2022RAIF | Reserved Alternative Investment Funds
This leaflet presents a focus on the Reserved Alternative Investment Fund (RAIF), a new and flexible alternative investment vehicle approved by the Law of 23 July 2016, which entered into force on 31 August 2016 (the RAIF Law). The RAIF Law creates a new type of unregulated fund which has many of
Jul 27, 2022Banking & 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
Jul 27, 2022Tax 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.
Latest Articles & Books
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
Jul 02, 2025Luxembourg has room to grow in crypto
Paperjam Article and Video Luxembourg’s strong fund ecosystem positions it well for future growth in crypto and tokenisation. Despite this growth potential and regulations supporting this space, certain challenges persist. BSP partner and head of its Investment Management department Evelyn Maher
Jun 20, 2025LIR Luxembourg | Commentary on Article 10 of the New Insolvency Law of 2023
In the June 2025 edition of Legal Industry Reviews (LIR) Luxembourg, our Partner Fabio Trevisan and Carolina Vasselli examine Article 10 of the New Insolvency Law of 2023 through the lens of the District Court’s decision in TAL-2023-10225. Case study: District Court’s decision in TAL-2023-10225
May 30, 2025Thomson Reuters Practical Law | Arbitration procedures and practice in Luxembourg: overview
A Q&A guide to arbitration law and practice in the Luxembourg. The country-specific Q&A guide provides a structured overview of the key practical issues concerning arbitration in this jurisdiction, including any mandatory provisions and default rules applicable under local law, confidentiality
Mar 27, 2025Thomson Reuters Practical Law | Legal systems in Luxembourg: Overview
The Q&A gives a high-level overview of the key legal concepts including the constitution, system of governance and the general legislative process; the main sources of law; the court structure and hierarchy; the judiciary and its appointment and the general rules of civil and criminal litigation. To
Mar 10, 2025Lexology | Litigation Funding 2025
Our experts have contributed to the publication of a Q&A paper about Litigation Funding in Luxembourg together with Nivalion AG. The guide offers a side-by-side comparison of local insights, including regulation and regulators, funders’ rights, conditional and contingency fee agreements, and recent
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