On 30 September 2025, the European Commission published two initiatives to advance the Savings and Investments Union.

A new chapter in post-Brexit discussions: will the UK be able to join the Lugano Convention on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters?

In recent years, the time and resources dedicated to post-award issues, including defending against challenges to awards and the necessity to have awards recognised and enforced abroad...

The regulatory framework for investment funds is largely harmonised through the UCITS and AIFM Directives. The EU regulatory framework gives Member States discretion over certain structural and organisational aspects...

The new edition of the EU Tax Alert is available. With this publication we would like to keep you informed of the latest developments on EU tax law.

The new edition of the EU Tax Alert is available. With this publication we would like to keep you informed about the latest developments on EU tax law.

The 'Snippet' series from our New York office regularly offers insights on a range of EU tax and legal topics for US fund managers (‘FMs').

US fund managers (USFM) use unregulated Luxembourg special limited partnerships (SCSp) to raise EU capital.

Transfer pricing remains a primary focus of the international tax community. International efforts led primarily by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...

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...

US fund managers (USFM) have traditionally focused on large institutional investors. To onboard EU institutions, USFM often rely on a Luxembourg-based investor-facing access...

The European Long Term Investment Funds ("ELTIF") label aims to boost long-term investments in the real economy and facilitates the distribution of illiquid assets to EU based HNWI.

This is the third and final Snippet in our series on the insourcing of functions in Luxembourg fund structures.

US managers of private funds (USFM) use unregulated Luxembourg special limited partnerships (Fund) to raise EU capital. To benefit from an EU marketing passport, USFM often appoint a Luxembourg host alternative investment.

In order to fight the effects of inflation, a temporary reduction of VAT rates has been applicable since 1 January 2023 and will last until 31 December 2023. The current rates...

We all know them, Sunday afternoon birthday parties, making conversation… That is where we lawyers are often taken by surprise with questions like: "why are all these investment firms...

The Luxembourg tax authorities (LTA) have just published a new circular on tax treaty-based mutual agreement procedures (MAPs).

An AI assistant capable of drafting deeds and guiding an individual through the courts: it's no longer science fiction.

The coalition parties that will form the next Dutch government published the coalition agreement, including their strategic priorities, on 30 January 2026.

The Dutch House of Representatives has adopted a private member's bill introducing call-in powers for the Dutch competition authority ACM, enabling review of below-threshold transactions while simultaneously raising mandatory notification thresholds. This reform shifts Dutch merger control from a purely threshold-based system toward a discretionary, risk-based regime that could significantly impact dealmakers pursuing roll-up strategies, buy-and-build models, or acquisitions in concentrated markets.