Linari Law Firm

Linari Law Firm
June 11, 2026

ECB raises interest rates: implications for businesses and investors in Luxembourg

The European Central Bank has raised its key interest rates to 2.25% in response to renewed inflationary pressures across the euro area. The increase is expected to affect financing costs, investment strategies, asset valuations and transaction structures for Luxembourg businesses and investors. Companies should review financing arrangements, covenant compliance and…

Linari Law Firm
June 4, 2026

Luxembourg court of appeal: proven employee misconduct insufficient to justify dismissal with immediate effect

The Luxembourg Court of Appeal confirmed that proven employee misconduct does not automatically justify a dismissal with immediate effect. In assessing the validity of such dismissals, courts must consider the seriousness of the misconduct, the employee's length of service, and the overall circumstances of the case. Despite finding procedural breaches…

Linari Law Firm
May 28, 2026

Luxembourg Foreign Direct Investment : Key Developments and Practical Considerations for Investors in 2026

Luxembourg’s foreign direct investment screening regime has become increasingly operational and sophisticated since its entry into force in 2023. The framework requires certain non-EU and non-EEA investors to notify acquisitions involving sensitive sectors and strategic activities before completion. Recent practice shows a rise in precautionary filings due to broader interpretations…

Linari Law Firm
May 21, 2026

Luxembourg launches new national AML/CFT information portal

Luxembourg authorities have launched a new national AML/CFT portal, amlcft.public.lu, to centralise anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing resources. The platform consolidates legal, regulatory and practical guidance issued by key Luxembourg authorities, including the Ministry of Justice, the CSSF, the CAA and the AED. The initiative aims to strengthen coordination, accessibility…

Linari Law Firm
May 13, 2026

Luxembourg S.à r.l. Reform: Deferred Payment of Minimum Share Capital

Luxembourg is introducing a more flexible incorporation regime for S.à r.l. companies through Bill No. 8669. While the minimum share capital of EUR 12,000 remains unchanged, founders will be allowed to defer payment of cash contributions for up to 12 months after incorporation. The reform aims to accelerate company formations…

Linari Law Firm
May 7, 2026

RBE compliance checks in Luxembourg

The Luxembourg Public Prosecutors have announced the launch of systematic compliance checks relating to the Register of Beneficial Owners (RBE). The initiative reflects the increasing regulatory focus on beneficial ownership transparency and AML/CFT compliance in Luxembourg. Entities must ensure that their RBE filings are accurate, complete and aligned with their…

ECB raises interest rates: implications for businesses and investors in Luxembourg

Luxembourg court of appeal: proven employee misconduct insufficient to justify dismissal with immediate effect

Luxembourg Foreign Direct Investment : Key Developments and Practical Considerations for Investors in 2026

Luxembourg launches new national AML/CFT information portal

Luxembourg S.à r.l. Reform: Deferred Payment of Minimum Share Capital

RBE compliance checks in Luxembourg

Contact Info