Based on his long experience as minister of justice and minister of finance of Luxembourg, Luc Frieden analyses the legal and political consequences of article 50 of the Treaty on European Union.

The China Law & Practice Annual Review is a fully bilingual guide providing our extensive readership in the domestic and international commercial legal community.

In accordance with the new Luxembourg Law dated 21 December 2012 transposing the Omnibus I – Directive 2010/78/EU, investment advisors for specialised investment funds and UCIs do no longer benefit from an exemption under the Financial Sector Law of 5 April 1993.

n 23 March 2018, the European Council approved the text of the Draft Agreement on the UK's withdrawal from the EU as proposed by the Commission on 19 March 2018 ("Withdrawal Agreement ").

On 13 December 2023, the European Commission adopted two regulations amending the rules on de minimis state aid ("Regulations"), i.e. state aid that does not have to be notified to the Commission...

On 16 May 2017, the CJEU, in a rare full court composition, delivered its Opinion in Case 2/15 on the extent of the Union's exclusive competence to negotiate free trade agreements.

Loyens & Loeff New York regularly posts ‘Snippets' on a range of EU tax and legal topics.

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg's five star financial credentials have been further strengthened by major rating agency Standard & Poor's, which has confirmed the country’s "AAA" grade and stable outlook.

Following recent developments in European regulatory and customs legislation, this update discusses three developments and their relevance to the automotive sector...

According to Article 4 b) of Commissariat aux Assurances (CAA) Regulation No 15/03 of 7 December 2015 on insurance and reinsurance undertakings, as amended, Luxembourg insurance companies...

Transitional arrangements to ease the UK's departure from the EU have ended.

On 6 November 2019, the EU and China concluded the negotiations on a bilateral agreement to protect 100 European geographical indications...

The amendments to Regulation (EU) 2015/760 on European long-term investment funds (ELTIF 2) have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Tariffs are by no means a new phenomenon, but recent developments have had a profound impact on global supply chains and international trade. From the US tariff waves introduced under the Trump administration...

Situated at the crossroad of Europe, the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg is based on a dynamic and open economy which actively promotes the development of cross border trade and investments.

On 17 May 2023, the European Commission published the proposal for an ambitious and comprehensive reform of the EU Customs Union.

P2 contains several mechanisms to levy top-up tax (‘TT') on the profits of a low-taxed constituent entity (‘LTCE'). Besides the Income Inclusion Rule (‘IIR') and the Undertaxed Profits Rule (‘UTPR'), countries...

These obligations typically take the form of obligatory due diligence, withholding, and/or reporting.

Over 50 companies have already publically announced that they will relocate their headquarters or parts of their workforces in the light of Britain's exit from the EU.

'Digital' has been a common buzzword for several years now, but subject to a wide range of interpretations in terms of impact and debate regarding the ways of developing a so-called digital strategy in banks.