VideoMarket Abuse: Suspicious Transactions And Order Reporting, François Warken At AFLF 2017 (Video)Market Abuse: Suspicious Transactions And Order Reporting, François Warken At AFLF 2017 (Video)LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
VideoFocus On Forensics (Video)What does it take to uncover white-collar crimes? Investigating white-collar crimes requires specialised expertise, from forensic accounting to digital forensics, corporate intelligence and litigation support.LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
ArticleInvestigation Into Alleged Russian Sanctions Breaches DiscontinuedLuxembourg authorities have discontinued a criminal investigation into potential EU sanctions violations by Spacety Luxembourg SA, a Chinese satellite firm that was subsequently placed into liquidation. The case was closed after mutual legal assistance requests were made, though details about the responses and recipient countries remain unclear. LuxembourgCriminal LawDuane Morris LLP
ArticlePublic Prosecutors Tasked With Sanctions Circumvention Investigation At Local Subsidiary Of Russian BankLuxembourg's Finance Ministry has launched an investigation into former Gazprombank Luxembourg managers over allegations of sanctions circumvention and potential insider trading. The probe centers on a sophisticated bond-trading scheme that allegedly exploited EU sanctions through transactions between Luxembourg and Russia. LuxembourgCriminal LawDuane Morris LLP
Article5th AML Directive - Key AspectsThe new directive (Directive (EU) 2018/843) on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorism financing (the "5th AML Directive") ...LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
ArticleTransaction Due Diligence I Focus On Forensics (Video)In this new episode of Focus on Forensics, El Bouaabidi Boularas and Joseph Crozat from our Forensic Investigations, Corporate Intelligence and Litigation Support practice explore the critical role of...LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
ArticleLaw On Market AbuseBy a Law dated 23 December 2016 , the Luxembourg legislator adopted Bill of law 7022 (a) implementing (i) Directive 2014/57/EU on criminal sanctions for market abuse as well as (ii)...LuxembourgCriminal LawELVINGER HOSS PRUSSEN, société anonyme
ArticleEntry Into Force Of The Luxembourgish Law On Market AbuseOn 23 December 2016, the Luxembourgish Law on Market Abuse was published in Memorial A n°279.European UnionCriminal LawKPMG Luxembourg
ArticleThe European Commission Has Begun Legal Action Against Luxembourg For Its Failure To Apply Money Laundering And Tax Avoidance LawsSyedur Rahman of business crime solicitors Rahman Ravelli hopes the action prompts other states to make sure they meet their obligations.European UnionCriminal LawRahman Ravelli
ArticleNew Law On European Investigation Order In Criminal MattersBy a Law of 1 August 2018 ("Law"), Luxembourg transposed into national law Directive 2014/41/EU on the European Investigation Order in criminal matters ("Directive").LuxembourgCriminal LawELVINGER HOSS PRUSSEN, société anonyme
VideoForensic Data: Dos And Don'ts In Regulatory Investigations | Focus On Forensics (Video)welcome to another episode of our focus on forensic series i'm Hiba from the forensic investigations corporate intelligence and litigation support practice at a and I'm Luish working...LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
ArticleNew Legislation: Criminal Penalties Doubled For Intention To DiscriminateIn our 8 July 2022 Newsflash_, we reported the tabling of Bill of law No. 8032_, which supplements the Criminal Code by introducing an aggravating circumstance for offences (crimes or délits) motivated by discrimination.LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
ArticleGesetzliche Neuerung: Verdoppelung der strafrechtlichen Strafen bei diskriminierender AbsichtAb 7. April 2023 sehen sich Täter von Straftaten, die mit einer diskriminierenden Absicht begangen werden, verdoppelten Strafen ausgesetzt.LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
ArticleNouveauté législative : le dédoublement des peines pénales en cas d'intention discriminatoireA partir du 7 avril 2023, les auteurs de crimes et délits commis avec une intention discriminatoire verront leurs peines doublées.LuxembourgCriminal LawArendt & Medernach
ArticlePublication Of Circular 17/650 Extending The Application Of AML/CTF Legislation To Certain Primary Tax OffencesOn 17 February 2017, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier ("CSSF"), together with the Financial Intelligence Unit ("FIU") have published a new circular...LuxembourgCriminal LawKPMG Luxembourg
ArticleArtificial Intelligence: As Fraudsters Get Better, So Must Your DefensesIn today's digital era, enterprises across industries are moving from paper-based to digital means of retaining records of their clients' transactions and the footprints of day-to-day operations.LuxembourgCriminal LawKPMG Luxembourg
ArticleFighting Cybercriminals With The Updated SWIFT CSPIn recent years, sophisticated cybercriminals have managed to compromise several banks' computer networks, learn their payment processes, and gain access to the relevant IT credentials...LuxembourgCriminal LawKPMG Luxembourg
ArticleNewsflash | Loi du 9 décembre 2021 portant modification du Code de procédure pénaleEn date du 2 décembre 2021, la Chambre des Députés a procédé au vote du projet de loi N°7785 portant modification du Code de procédure pénale.LuxembourgCriminal LawBSP
ArticlePrivate Bribery Under Luxembourg LawA bribe can be generally defined as an offer, promise, donation, present or advantage of any kind given or received, directly or indirectly to induce or influence the action or influence of a person.LuxembourgCriminal LawLoyens & Loeff
ArticleNew EU Commission Study On Areas Most At Risk Of CorruptionCorruption impacts every sector, but some areas are particularly vulnerable, especially those handling large public funds or delivering essential services like healthcare. European UnionCriminal LawChevalier & Sciales