Bill On New Housing Incentives Voted!

On Thursday, 10 February 2022, after two and a half years of legislative procedures, the Parliament voted into law the new law on cultural heritage (the "Law").

On 1 August 2018, the German Ministry of Finance published the amended draft bill of the Annual Tax Act 2018 which will be subject to further discussions in the parliament in the coming months.

Since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, many commercial leaseholders have been facing financial difficulties, because of the general economic slowdown but also – more particularly – because of the...

This brief report provides a summary of the most recent Luxembourg legal developments that currently affect and will be affecting real estate practitioners throughout 2017.

French real estate funds have been quite active in our home markets recently. In this contribution, we comment the investment structures we have seen the most...

Environmental clauses are transforming commercial leases into tools for environmental management, driven by ESG requirements and sustainable finance constraints. As green leases become increasingly standard in Luxembourg's real estate market, landlords and tenants must navigate new obligations around energy performance, reporting requirements, and cost-sharing arrangements. The legal drafting of these clauses requires precision to balance environmental goals with practical implementation and preserve asset

When construction works are blocked due to a contracting party's failure to perform or refusal to remedy defects, is it possible, in the absence of specific contractual provisions,...

On 8 July 2022, the District court of Luxembourg-City clarified the scope of Article 544 of the Civil Code in the event of an emphyteusis.

The Luxembourg legislators and administration have brought several legislative changes impacting the real estate industry in Luxembourg, and further legal initiatives have been announced in draft bills.

Martine Gerber-Lemaire and Christel Dumont prepared the 2018 edition of the Luxembourg Real Estate and Construction Law Code, entitled Droit de la construction et de l'immobilier.