QUESTION ONE – What are the most common structures used when international clients want to form a company in your jurisdiction? Any examples? Luxembourg offers a wide range of investments vehicles, which are subject to different levels of regulation. The choice of structure is usually driven by the investment policy and the marketing strategy of […]
Here we see Thierry Stas (left) of Maprima welcoming Arshad Chumun (right) of International Audit Services S.àr.l. (IAS) to their offices in Capellen, Luxembourg. Thierry Stas: “The meeting went really well and we hope to collaborate in the near future” Arshad Chumum: “I am confident there can be some great collaboration opportunities between our 2 firms”. It […]
Here we see Christophe Gammal of HALSEY GROUP S.àr.l. with Robert Cain of Blaser Mills Law, having a nice evening together in a restaurant in Luxembourg. It is great to see members meet, and something IR Global encourage. Thank you to both Christophe & Robert for providing the photograph.
In anticipation of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union (or simply “Brexit” as it is more commonly referred to) without an agreement in place (the so-called “Hard Brexit” scenario), the Luxembourg legislator has taken swift action to facilitate a smooth transition for those who may be most affected. During last week alone, it has […]
The law dated 18 December 2018 (the “BO Register Law”), entering into force as of 1st March 2019, implemented into Luxembourg law the transparency measures provided by the Directive 2015/849 (the so-called 4th AML Directive) by setting up a public register of beneficial owners. The scope of the Register Law is wide and obligations deriving […]
In order to mitigate the potentially highly damageable consequences of a no-deal Brexit for the financial markets, and in particular the investment fund industry, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the European securities regulators have agreed the text of two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Thierry Stas of Maprima. Thierry has joined IR as our exclusive Company Formations Member in Luxembourg. Thierry Stas has 20+ years of experience in the financial and reinsurance sector assisting local and international clients – from solopreneurs, startup founders to multinational […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Fabio Gasperoni of Maprima. Fabio has joined IR as our exclusive Company Formations Member in Luxembourg. Mr. Fabio GASPERONI has 12+ years of experience assisting clients – from solopreneurs, digital nomads and startup founders to multinational groups and investment firms as […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Arshad Chumun of International Audit Services S.àr.l. (IAS). Arshad has joined IR as our exclusive Audit & Assurance Services Member in Luxembourg. Arshad began his career in 2000 with Deloitte Group. In 2008, Arshad joined the Grant Thornton Group. Through these […]
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force across the European Union on May 25th 2018. It applies to all businesses and public sector bodies that access, use or […]
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The Law of 17 April 2018 adopted by the Luxembourg Parliament lays down a new intellectual property (“IP”) tax regime effective as of the 2018 tax year. As was the case under the previous regime, the new regime provides for an 80% exemption from corporate income tax on the net income derived from eligible IP […]
On 20 June 2018, the Luxembourg Government filed bill of law 7318 implementing Directive (EU) 2016/1164 (the “Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive” or “ATAD I”). The bill of law lays down rules against tax avoidance in the following fields: (i) the limitation on interest deductibility, (ii) exit taxation, (iii) general anti-abuse provisions, (iv) controlled foreign company (CFC) rules and (v) […]