The Covid-19 pandemic has seen an increase of cyber-attacks. Business or personal data breaches in contravention of the GDPR can be devastating and may give rise to an investigation and to pecuniary sanctions. Given the onerous level of fines, are you protected by a cyber-risk insurance policy under Luxembourg law ? Click here to read more in English or in French  

Insurance contracts offer different coverage, policies may include unexpected exclusions and limitations, so how should insurance policies be interpreted and how can disputes against an insurer or a company be resolved? Our lawyers assist clients by helping them interpret ambiguous contractual terms, as well as providing a clear overview of relevant contract and insurance law rules of […]

Alors que la pandémie de COVID-19 a amené de nombreuses entreprises à repenser dans l’urgence leur manière de travailler, la mise en place de stratégies dites de « cloud computing » a pu constituer pour certaines d’entre elles une réponse pertinente face à leurs nouveaux besoins en termes de connectivité. C’est dans ce contexte d’actualité que le […]

Given the continuing coronavirus health crisis, you may be wondering whether you or your business are well-equipped to deal with its consequences in the long term. To assist you during this turbulent period, our lawyers have compiled five key steps to help you cope with tomorrow’s challenges, from remote underwriting of insurance contracts to cybersecurity […]

The fact that the current health crisis is ongoing, and that therefore teleworking continues to be encouraged, puts your company at risk of becoming victim of cyberattacks. The main goals of hackers during these cyberattacks are to gain unauthorised access to and steal confidential information or data, and to extort money from their victims.  The […]

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Introduction In response to the spread of COVID-19 across the globe, a variety of economic relief measures have been taken and proposed by national governments and EU bodies in order to support individuals, households and businesses affected by the crisis and facing difficulties with the timely repayment of their financial commitments. As Luxembourg is approaching […]

Les règles régissant le marché de l’électricité sont souvent méconnues et méritent d’être explicitées, alors que l’électricité est une composante essentielle de notre vie quotidienne, qu’elle soit utilisée à titre privé ou à titre professionnel.   En effet, la loi du 1er août 2007 relative à l’organisation du marché de l’électricité (ci-après la « Loi ») comporte […]

Since the proclamation of the state of crisis related to Covid-19 by a Grand-Ducal regulation of 18 March 2020[1], which prohibited a number of activities open to the public for several weeks, and thus forced the closure of establishments in question[2], a recurring issue has arisen concerning relationships between commercial lessees and their lessors: was rent […]

Depuis la proclamation de l’état de crise lié au Covid-19 par un règlement grand-ducal du 18 mars 2020[1], interdisant durant plusieurs semaines un certain nombre d’activités accueillant du public et prescrivant ainsi la fermeture de ces établissements[2], une question lancinante s’est posée aux commerçants et à leurs bailleurs : les loyers correspondant à cette période étaient-ils […]