In January 2019, we published a newsflash “Luxembourg Register of Beneficial Owners Has Arrived”1 on the publication of a law2 that established the Luxembourg Register of Beneficial Owners (Registre des Bénéficiaires...more
Following the Luxembourg parliament’s ratification of the new Luxembourg-UK double tax treaty (“DTT”) on 19 July 2023, the new DTT should take effect in 2024. The UK ratified the new DTT on 7 June 2022....more
On 11 July 2023, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted bill of law n°8183 which amends five existing Luxembourg laws relating to alternative investment funds (“AIFs”) and alternative investment fund managers (“AIFMs”), namely the...more
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Since 1 January 2021, certain corporate Luxembourg investment funds (i.e. Part II UCI, SIF and RAIF, as defined below) that hold real estate assets located in Luxembourg are subject to a special taxation, the so-called real...more
A draft EU Council directive, known as ATAD 3, was issued by the European Commission as a proposal at the end of last year. The directive is aimed at countering the misuse of 'shell' entities and could impose adverse tax and...more
While most of the European Anti-Hybrid Rules took effect on 1 January 2020, the last anti-hybrid provision – targeting the reverse hybrid mismatch – will enter into force in relevant EU jurisdictions (such as Luxembourg and...more
At the end of May 2021, the Luxembourg government submitted a bill of law (the Bill of Law) to the Parliament amending the Luxembourg law dated 22 March 2004 on securitization (the 2004 Law). This long-awaited update of the...more