
The Current Status of the AI Act: Navigating the Future of AI Regulation in the EU
We discuss the current status of the AI Act since the ban on unacceptable AI systems and the AI literacy obligation, and the challenges that are arising in light of the balance between the rapid advancement of technologies and the slow pace of regulation.

ESG and potential director’s liability: taking the lead in the transition to more sustainable business operations
There is a lot coming at companies with regard to sustainability matters these days. This could also affect company directors’ responsibilities and liability. In this article, we will discuss some points of attention and share our practical observations.

CSRD: Strategic Sustainability Implications
The importance of strategic-level engagement with sustainability matters in response to the CSRD should not be underestimated. This requires a shift in mindset from simply complying with regulations to considering sustainability as a key business issue.
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Luxembourg introduces carried interest tax reform
Luxembourg Government’s Draft Bill No. 8590 introduces carried interest tax reforms from 2026, with reduced tax or exemptions, aiming to boost its appeal as a top European fund hub.
Stibbe advises Holland Casino on sale of Zandvoort casino
Stibbe provided Holland Casino with legal advice on the sale of its Zandvoort casino.
Stibbe advises LRM on the expansion of Kristal Solar Park
Stibbe acted as project legal advisor to LRM on all aspects of the expansion of Kristal Solar Park, Belgium’s largest solar park.
Stibbe assists Eurazeo with the acquisition of a majority stake in Mapal
Stibbe assisted global investment group Eurazeo with the Luxembourg corporate and financial aspects of its investment in software provider Mapal.
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