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The Luxembourg law on the exploration and use of space resources of 20 July 2017 entered into force on 2 August 2017 and placed Luxembourg among the most innovative space-oriented nations in the world.

The bill No. 8053 (the "Bill"), is intended to transpose Directive (EU) 2019/2121 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 (the "Mobility Directive") amending Directive (EU)...

CMS Luxembourg's M&A experts analyze the Grand Duchy's evolving dealmaking landscape, examining how regulatory complexity and fund services consolidation are reshaping Luxembourg's dual role as both a domestic market and Europe's premier cross-border structuring hub. The discussion reveals why private equity houses are driving unprecedented consolidation among fund service providers in the world's second-largest investment fund center.

At the end of 2020, Luxembourg adopted the Act of 15 December 2020 on space activities (loi du 15 décembre 2020 portant sur les activités spatiales) (the "Space Act").

Luxembourg is the last EU Member State without a legal framework on merger control. At present, the Competition Authority (the "Authority") can only intervene ex post by sanctioning a merger...

Luxembourg remains a pre-eminent jurisdiction for private equity investment funds, with unregulated funds being the most utilised format, A great number of the transactions... format.

In the Brasserie Nationale and Munhowen judgment of 2 July 2025,(1) the General Court of the EU confirms that mergers below EU thresholds...

Luxembourg's Parliament recently amended the bill of law implementing the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) into national law.

"Everything everywhere all at once". Under such pressure, the M&A market is making way to distressed buyout and private credit opportunities.

Luxembourg is the go-to destination in EMEA in the investment funds space, and when it comes to setting up a fund, there are some key factors to consider.

Luxembourg is poised to expand its fund structuring capabilities by allowing common and special limited partnerships (SCS and SCSp) that operate as alternative investment funds to establish ring-fenced compartments...

On 11 October 2017, Finance Minister Gramegna presented the 2018 budget to the Parliament.

The new EU foreign subsidies regime will impact all multinational companies regardless of their country of origin.

The newly adopted sixth Capital Requirements Directive 2024/1619 (CRD VI), introduces (among others) new notification obligations...

On 5 January 2023, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) entered into force. The purpose of the CSRD is to extend the scope of application of non-financial reporting.

Given the tremendous economic adversity inflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the unprecedented burden placed on businesses, one would expect M&A activity to have spiked over the past year.

Luxembourg's merger control regime is on the horizon, with bill of law 8296 set to be fine-tuned to ensure legal certainty following the State Council's recent opinion.