The latest issue of Duke Magazine features VANDENBULKE’s Partner Valérie Kopéra. Why risk management is entering the mainstream business practice? The interview can be found at: https://www.duke.lu/valeriekopera Enjoy the read!…
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News & Deals
Structured Finance & Securitisation 2022 – Luxembourg
General framework Legislation What legislation governs securitisation in your jurisdiction? Has your jurisdiction enacted a specific securitisation law? On 22 March 2004, the Luxembourg legislator enacted a legal framework specifically…
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The Lawyer Awards 2021 shortlists VANDENBULKE in two categories and Denis Van den Bulke is nominated for European managing partner of the year.
The Lawyer announced on 15 November 2021 the shortlist for the 12th edition of The Lawyer Awards 2021. VANDENBULKE has been nominated in two categories: European specialist law firm of…
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Valérie Kopéra and Thomas Le Tallec contributed to Interact Law’s Guide to GDPR and its impact within and outside the EU.
The guide can be found at: https://www.interact.law/data-privacy-publication Enjoy the read!
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Financial assistance rules are not applicable to Luxembourg private limited liability companies (SARLs)
The Luxembourg law of 6 August 2021 came into force on 16 August 2021 (the 6 August Law) and amends the Luxembourg law of 10 August 1915 on commercial companies…
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Bill of law n° 7826 approved – Luxembourg companies can continue to hold meetings remotely until 31 December 2021
On 29 June 2021, Luxembourg’s parliament (Chambre des députés) unanimously approved the Bill of law n° 7826, aiming to maintain flexible governance measures during COVID-19 times until the end of 2021 (the…
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How to handle substance (physical and economical footprint) of companies in Luxembourg
Substance has always been a matter of concern for Luxembourg entities particularly due to recent anti-tax avoidance developments (e.g. fight against base erosion and profit shifting (so-called “BEPS”) developed within…
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Bill of law n° 7671 – Modernisation of the Luxembourg arbitration law
Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution mechanism in which disputes are settled outside of the judiciary courts. However, a dispute can only be resolved through arbitration if (i)…
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Denis Van den Bulke interviewed by Duke Magazine
The sixteenth issue of Duke Magazine features VANDENBULKE’s Managing Partner Denis Van den Bulke. The two-part interview can be found at: Part 1: https://bit.ly/3uKcGhQ Part 2: https://bit.ly/3eDrKb7 Enjoy the read!
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Is it possible for a Luxembourg company to convert a portion of its equity from the account 115 or share premium into legal reserve in order to reach the legal reserve value of 10 % of the subscribed capital required by law?
The account 115 (« apport en capitaux propres non rémunéré par des titres ») as mentioned in the Luxembourg chart of accounts, and the share premium account of a Luxembourg…
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New European Regulation on Crowdfunding
On 7 October 2020, the European Parliament passed the Regulation (EU) 2020/1503 on European crowdfunding services (the “ECSPR”). The ECSPR will come into force on 10 November 2021 and will…
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Newsflash – Bill of Law N° 7791
The Bill of Law N° 7791 (the Bill) was approved by the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce on 18 March 2021, a year and two days after it had been submitted…
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