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Apr 19, 2024Vidéo Uplawder | Les spécificités de l'arbitrage au Luxembourg
Notre Partner Fabio Trevisan a présenté l’arbitrage au cours d’une interview vidéo Uplawder . Plus précisément, il évoque dans cet entretien (i) ce qu'est l'arbitrage ; (ii) les spécificités de l'arbitrage à Luxembourg ; (iii) ses avantages ; (iv) les bonnes pratiques ; ainsi que (v) ses retours d
Aug 01, 2023Newsflash | From bankruptcy law to insolvency law
On 21 July 2023, the long-awaited Draft law 6539A (since 2013), aiming at modernising the insolvency tools available for restructuring a company, has been officially adopted (but not yet published in the Journal Officiel for the law to come into force). The expectation was also due to the need for
Jul 18, 2023Newsflash | Bill PL8051 - Institutionalizing Temporary Criminal Procedural Measures
In a nutshell: the PL8051 bill represents a significant step towards institutionalizing the temporary measures implemented during the Covid-19 crisis and modernising the interaction with the courts. By integrating these measures into the Code of Criminal Procedure, Luxembourg aims to ensure the
Jun 22, 2023Newsflash | New Legislation on the Execution of Freezing Orders and on the Mutual Recognition to Confiscation Orders: Towards the Implementation in Luxembourg of Regulation (EU) 2018/1805
In 2018, the European Parliament and the European Council adopted a regulation on the mutual recognition of freezing orders and confiscation orders, the Regulation (EU) 2018/1805 of November 14, 2018. The Regulation aims at making the freezing and confiscation of assets deriving from criminal
Mar 31, 2023The immunity of financial collateral arrangements from collective proceedings
On 19 January 2023, the Luxembourg Court of Appeal provided an interesting clarification on the scope of the immunity of financial collateral arrangements provided for by the Law of 5 August 2005 (the " 2005 Law"). In this case, a pledgee had applied to the District Court (“ Tribunal d
Jun 17, 2022New legislation in Luxembourg concerning the freezing and confiscation of proceeds of crime
On the 14th of June, the Luxembourg parliament adopted the draft bill no 7452 aiming to finalise the transposition of directive no 2014/42/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the freezing and confiscation of instrumentalities and proceeds of crime in the European Union (the “Law”)
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Jan 04, 2024Chambers | Litigation Global Practice 2024 Guide
The 2024 Litigation Global Practice Guide features 70 jurisdictions. It provides the latest legal information on litigation funding, initiating a lawsuit, pre-trial proceedings, discovery, injunctive relief, trials and hearings, settlement, damages and judgment, appeals, costs, and alternative
Nov 20, 2023ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes Magazine | Enforcement of International Arbitral awards in Luxembourg
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg has a favourable setting for arbitration generally, as well as for the enforcement of arbitral awards. The existence of the award, and the fact that it has obtained the exequatur are sufficient elements for obtaining interim remedies, while the latter is not necessary
Dec 22, 2022Thomson Reuters Practical Law | Regulation of the legal profession in Luxembourg: overview
A Q&A guide to the regulation of the legal profession in Luxembourg. The Q&A gives a high level overview of the key practical issues including required qualifications for both domestic and foreign legal professionals working in a jurisdiction; common legal professional structures; national
Oct 11, 2022Thomson Reuters Practical Law | Arbitration procedures and practice in Luxembourg: overview
A Q&A guide to arbitration law and practice in the Luxembourg. The country-specific Q&A guide provides a structured overview of the key practical issues concerning arbitration in this jurisdiction, including any mandatory provisions and default rules applicable under local law, confidentiality
Apr 01, 2022Chambers Europe 2022 | Luxembourg: an introduction to Dispute Resolution
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly been an impetus for change in the Luxembourg legal landscape, as it enhanced the use of electronic communications, which became widely adopted in administrations and courts, and sometimes even mandatory. Although the Luxembourg legal landscape has been
Aug 18, 2021Chambers T&D | International Arbitration 2021
A Surge of Interest in Luxembourg Arbitration In recent years, Luxembourg is clearly experiencing a resurgence of interest in arbitration. This is however not unexpected as Luxembourg enjoys certain factors which naturally contribute to the development of arbitration. Thus, in regard of the many
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