Crossing the Finish Line for a Fourth Time

On Thursday, September 20, the Luxembourg Times BusinessRun returned for its fourth-annual event, which has become a fixture on Kaufhold & Reveillaud, Avocats’s calendar. Teams of three tackled the 5.5-kilometer route that took them along the Kirchberg Plateau, ending at d’Coque arena. Live music followed, letting participants celebrate their arrival to the finish line. This …

Luxembourg’s Brexit-Fueled Real Estate Boom

Thanks to its wide range of efficiently regulated and unregulated entities, as well as high standards of investor protection, Luxembourg is recognized as a leading hub for the structuration of investments in European and global real estate (cf. our Analysis Luxembourg Real Estate Investments on October 10, 2017). In recent years, however, the market has …

Kaufhold & Reveillaud, Avocats Team Completes Luxemburger Wort BusinessRun

Luxembourg; September 22, 2016: Five of Kaufhold & Réveillaud, Avocats’s lawyers and its office manager participated in the second-annual Luxemburger Wort BusinessRun. A total of 2,400 runners took part in the evening event, a thousand more than the previous year.   The two teams of three completed the scenic 6km loop around the Kirchberg Plateau …

Modernization of Corporate Governance Rules for Unregulated & Unlisted companies

Corporate governance has become a hot topic, both for professionals of the financial sector supervised by the Luxembourg financial sector regulator and for companies with shares listed on a regulated market. In recent years significant progress has been made in the quest for an optimal balance between performance and the control and prevention of risks. …

Regulators Take on Cryptocurrency in Luxembourg

The legal nuances of regulating cryptocurrency While cryptocurrencies and cryptoassets are a technological and economic fact, high legal and regulatory uncertainty concerning so-called “tokenomics” still remain. On an EU level, it is safe to say that there is still no specific legal framework. However, Luxembourg’s financial regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), …

K&R Celebrates House of Startups Launch

On Saturday, June 2, Kaufhold & Reveillaud, Avocats, joined in the festivities at the official opening of Luxembourg’s House of Startups (HoST). The launch of this massive facility, totaling nearly 6,000 square meters and ready to accommodate up to 200 startups, represents a major milestone for the local ecosystem. The premises will house the Luxembourg …

Mandatory Filing Of The Beneficial Owners Register In France

The deadline for French companies to comply with the new law concerning the Beneficial Owners’ Register is fast approaching. All companies, which are not listed at a regulated stock exchange, and which were duly registered before the 1st of August 2017 at the French Trade and Companies Register, must by the 1st of April 2018 …

New Law On Commercial Lease Agreements

Reform of Luxembourgish Law on commercial lease agreements finally adopted The Luxembourg Parliament has finally voted the bill of Law No 6864 on commercial lease agreements – two years after its deposit, and a series of amendments. The genesis of the bill was mainly influenced by a couple of liquidations and bankruptcies of shops in …

New transfer pricing rules & tax tools

A Solution that Redefines Fund Manager & CSSF Roles 1) New transfer pricing rules for intra-group financial transactions The Luxembourg tax authorities issued a new circular on December 27, 2016 for the fiscal treatment of intra-group financial transactions effective as from January 1, 2017 (the “Circular”). The Circular replaced two previous circulars from 2011 and …

Luxembourg Real Estate Investments

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg offers a host of possibilities for real estate investments both inside Luxembourg and abroad   With a well-known, first-class legal framework in place and high standards of investor protection, the Luxembourg real estate market earned approximately €1.1 billion in 2015 and €1.35 billion in 2016. The amount of net assets …

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