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Flavio Becca is accused of tarnishing the reputation of Eric Lux with whom he's in a legal battle to gain control of part of a fund worth €1bn. Photo: Anthony Dehez
JUSTICE

Flavio Becca accused of defamation

Luxembourg entrepreneur Flavio Becca is accused of having hired a PR agency to tarnish the reputation of businessman Eric Lux.

Teodor Georgiev • 14.10.2022
Petronas Azerbaijan Sàrl and Petronas South Caucasus Sàrl, the two Petronas owned companies, were seized in Luxembourg in July. Photo: Shutterstock.
JUSTICE

Malaysia contests Luxembourg court decision on Petronas

Teodor Georgiev • 11.10.2022
Minors reported missing often return home after 24-48 hours but in some cases they disappear due to discomfort or conflicts in their family, clarified justice minister Sam Tanson in a response to a question in parliament.. Photo: Shutterstock
JUSTICE

Nearly 500 missing persons reported in 2021

Teodor Georgiev • 04.10.2022
Europol and Enfast are launching their 2022 campaign, targeting heads of criminal groups.  Photo: Shutterstock
JUSTICE

Four of the EU’s most wanted linked to Luxembourg

Tracy Heindrichs • 29.09.2022
In May 2020, Avrox won a bid to procure 15 million masks to the Belgian government for €32m in June 2020. However, after delivering the masks late, the company was questioned concerning certain certifications.  Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
JUSTICE

Avrox managing director arrested again

Teodor Georgiev • 29.08.2022
Dutch prosecutors suspect Sywert van Lienden and his associates of funnelling money through a secretly created company and earning nearly €30m from supplying face masks. Library picture shows face masks in Luxembourg.  Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
JUSTICE

Dutch facemask fraud case sees Luxembourg assets frozen

Teodor Georgiev • 17.08.2022
The court ruled that driver should be incarcerated in a secure psychiatric facility. Daniel Tadevosyan/Shutterstock
JUSTICE

Life sentence for Trier terror driver

Duncan Roberts • 16.08.2022
An open source analysis revealed a series of inconsistencies in Juicy Fields' activities. (Photo: Maison Moderne)
FINTECH

Juicy Fields’s smokescreens

Benoît Theunissen • 09.08.2022
A Luxembourg bailiff told banks to shut off the taps on Ecuadorian state accounts, after the Anglo-French oil company Perenco pursued its $391m legal claim in the grand duchy. Library picture: Oil well in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Photo credit: Dr Morley Read/Shutterstock
MARKETS

Luxembourg banks ordered to freeze Ecuador assets as part of oil profit case

Aaron Grunwald • 02.08.2022
The EU is set to review the use of glyphosate at the end of 2022. Photo: Shutterstock
JUSTICE

State to appeal court verdict against glyphosate ban

Tracy Heindrichs • 28.07.2022
Although the law seems tailor-made for the Dieschbourg case, the text says: "It is not appropriate, however, to adopt a law intended for a particular person, but to introduce a law of a general nature.” (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/Archives)
JUSTICE

Temporary law drafted in Dieschbourg case

Pierre Pailler • 20.07.2022
Police officers at demonstrations, pictured is an protest against covid restrictions in December 2021, will soon be equipped with bodycams Luc Deflorrene
JUSTICE

Police prepare for bodycams

Duncan Roberts • 20.07.2022
A most-wanted search card issued by Europol for Jean-Marc Sirichai Kiesch  Photo: Europol
JUSTICE

Luxembourg most-wanted criminal to remain in Spain

Tracy Heindrichs • 07.07.2022
The Court of Appeal confirms the contempt of court, but sentences the lawyer André Lutgen to a fine of 1,000 euros instead of 2,000. (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/archives)
JUSTICE

André Lutgen fined on appeal

Mathilde Obert • 07.07.2022
Facebook will try and keep its metaverse as clean as possible, says law professor Mark Cole Photo: Shutterstock
JUSTICE

Virtual spaces set new frontier for regulation

Cordula Schnuer • 07.07.2022
Jingna Zhang's lawyer has demanded that the award received by Jeff Dieschburg for his work be withdrawn and that the prize money of 1,500 euros be returned and not be used commercially. (Photos: Jingna Zhang/Jeff Dieschburg; Illustration: Maison Moderne)
JUSTICE

US-based artist takes legal action in plagiarism case

Jeremy Zabatta • 05.07.2022
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