The Law of 22 June 2022 on the management and recovery of seized or confiscated assets: what are the consequences for the professionals? The Law of 22 June 2022 on the management and recovery of seized or confiscated assets (the "Law of 2022"), which entered into force on 5 July 2022, aims at completing the transposition of Directive 2...
Luxembourg: Recent legal developments in Real Estate Introduction The Luxembourg legislator and administration have brought several legislative changes impacting the real estate industry in Luxembourg, and further legal initiatives have been announced i...
Lawyers and agile management. Are you ready to Scrum? (Part. II) In this article, we only aim to provide a very high level view of Scrum, to start the thinking process. The methodology is, of course, a bit more complicated, but still fairly easy. In Scrum, which is...
Lawyers and agile management. Are you ready to Scrum? (Part. I) A year later, the software has been well adopted and every day we are improving our use of it and are on a good road to become a more agile law firm. Agile is a project management methodology that has...
Luxembourg vertical price-fixing decision overturned on appeal Elvinger Hoss Prussen assisted a large Luxembourgish supermarket group in obtaining the annulment of a decision by the Luxembourg Competition Authority imposing a fine for an alleged vertical price-fi...
Secondment of workers: new rules Given the highly mobile nature of the transport sector, drivers are not generally posted for long periods of time to another Member State under service contracts. EU Directive 2020/1057 of 15 July 202...
Le nouveau visage de la liberté d’expression des salariés à la lumière de l’affaire LuxLeaks La Cour Européenne des Droits de l’Homme a jugé que la liberté d’expression de Raphaël Halet n’avait pas été respectée par le Luxembourg. Nouveau rebondissement dans l’affaire Luxleaks. La Cour Europé...
Publication par l’Union européenne de la nouvelle liste des juridictions non coopératives – implications fiscales au Luxembourg La liste des juridictions non coopératives à des fins fiscales de l’Union européenne (« UE ») a été mise à jour par le Conseil de l’Union européenne qui a ajouté les Îles Vierges britanniques (« BVI »...
European data regulators issued EUR 1.64bn in GDPR fines last year - a 50% increase on the previous year – according to global law firm DLA Piper Global law firm DLA Piper publishes the 2023 edition of its annual GDPR and Data Breach survey revealing total fines issued for a wide range of GDPR infringements and the league table of fines issued ...
ESG in the banking, financial and insurance sectors - ESAs opinions on European Sustainability Reporting Standards On 26 January 2023, the ESAs (ESMA, EIOPA, and EBA) published their respective opinions on the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards. On 26 January 2023, the European Insurance and ...
Une délibération surprenante a été prise par la CNIL le 20 décembre 2022 concernant l’utilisation de données de personnes sur le territoire de l’Union Européenne sans applicabilité du RGPD Délibération SAN-2022-024 du 20 décembre 2022 concernant la société LUSHA SYSTEMS INC. La société américaine LUSHA SYSTEMS INC, ci-après « LUSHA », commercialise une extension au navigateur Google chr...
La garantie professionnelle de paiement: quelle utilisation de la loi? De nouvelles règles de droit positif relatives aux garanties ont été introduites dans le système juridique luxembourgeois par la loi du 10 juillet 2020 relative aux garanties professionnelles de paiem...