Publications

Loan suspension clause Our study confirms the buyers’ liability and the enforcement of the penalty clause In a ruling dated July 10, 2024, the Court of Appeals upheld the arguments presented by our firm in a dispute concerning the enforcement of a preliminary real estate sales agreement, fully affirming the lower court’s decision in favor… Read more: Loan suspension clause

Lease agreement A poorly drafted lease agreement can cost you far more than just a minor inconvenience. Vague clauses, poorly defined obligations, and critical omissions: it is often these details that make all the difference in the event of a dispute. A lease agreement is not simply a standard template downloaded from the internet. It… Read more: Lease Agreement

Adoption Adoption is a major legal act that establishes a parent-child relationship between a child and the adoptive parent, with significant implications for family and property matters. The law primarily distinguishes between two forms of adoption. Simple adoption and full adoption are subject to different conditions, produce distinct legal effects, and follow their own distinct… Read more: Adoption

Being a lawyer means guiding, defending, listening, and supporting But certain areas of law particularly test our humanity. Family law is undoubtedly one of them. In our profession, we learn to maintain a sense of perspective. It’s necessary. Yet emotions can run high when we support people going through extremely painful family situations. Our role,… Read more: Being a lawyer means guiding, defending, listening, and supporting

When “Tanguy” Goes Beyond Fiction… The film Tanguy left a lasting impression by humorously addressing the difficulty some children—now adults—face in leaving their parents’ home. In reality, some situations are far more serious. Our firm recently took on a case in which an adult child refused to leave the family home. The context: Unemployed, contributing… Read more: When “Tanguy” Goes Beyond Fiction…

Alternating Custody in Luxembourg: Recent Case Law and the Importance of Parental Agreement. A Look Back ON a Case Handled by Our Firm In Luxembourg, shared custody is not automatic. Case law consistently emphasizes that the sole determining factor remains the best interests of the child. The Court of Appeals regularly emphasizes that shared custody… Read more: Alternating Custody in Luxembourg: Recent Case Law and the Importance of Parental Agreement.

Child support in Luxembourg: no set formula… but it’s not left to chance either. Unlike some neighboring countries, we do not have an official schedule for determining child support payments. There is no chart, no automatic formula, and no ready-made mathematical equation. This may come as a surprise, and some people assume that the amounts… Read more: Child support in Luxembourg: no set formula… but it’s not left to chance either.

The Theory of Implied Acceptance of Invoices in Luxembourg: When Silence Can Constitute Acceptance Let’s imagine the following scenario: a company sends an invoice to a business customer. The invoice is received, but there is no response. No objections, no comments—just silence. A few weeks later, the customer finally refused to pay, claiming that the… Read more: The Theory of Implied Acceptance of Invoices in Luxembourg:When Silence Can Constitute Acceptance

My values in family law As a lawyer practicing family law, I try to apply the values I hold dear every day, particularly those related to the well-being of children.Parental manipulation, sometimes subtle, sometimes brutal, traps children in a conflict of loyalty that silently tears them apart. Nothing is more upsetting than seeing a child… Read more: My values in family law

Is it possible to request an advance on the liquidation of the community during divorce proceedings? Initiating and conducting divorce proceedings often require considerable financial effort (relocation, new accommodation, various expenses, etc.). Once these initial steps have been completed, the next step is to liquidate the existing community of property between the parties. When the… Read more: Is it possible to request an advance on the liquidation of the community during divorce proceedings?