Fynn Dewald is an associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in Brussels, where he practices EU and Luxembourg competition law. He advises on merger control proceedings, EU and international cartel and abuse of dominance investigations, and litigation before the European Courts in Luxembourg. Fynn Dewald is a Luxembourg qualified lawyer, holding an LLB from Maastricht University and an LLM from Kings College London. Before rejoining Cleary in Brussels, he worked with a leading independent law firm in Luxembourg.
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Investments in Luxembourg entities closed after September 1, 2023—including those signed beforehand—will need to factor in potential FDI filings in the Grand Duchy. The Luxembourg FDI law establishes a mandatory screening system for non-EEA investments made on a lasting basis in legal (...)
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On 13 July 2022, the Luxembourg Ministry of the Economy (the “Ministry”) published a preliminary report on its public consultation on the introduction of a merger control regime in Luxembourg (the “Report”). Background Merger control seeks to scrutinise concentrations of competitive power (...)
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On 29 april 2021, following the release of the widely commented european commission guidance on art. 22 of the EU merger regulation (eumr), the Luxembourg Competition Council published a statement on the recent policy change. In addition to explaining the key characteristics of the European (...)
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ON 26 MARCH 2021, THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION (THE “COMMISSION”) PUBLISHED “COMMISSION GUIDANCE ON THE APPLICATION OF THE REFERRAL MECHANISM SET OUT IN ARTICLE 22 OF THE MERGER REGULATION TO CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF CASES”. The impact of the document comes close to a paradigm shift for merger (...)
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I. Introduction On 18 November 2020, at the end of an eventful 2020, the Luxembourg Competition Council announced the adoption of “the most important decision that the authority has ever taken, in terms of content and the amount of the penalty”. Indeed, the imposition of an aggregate fine (...)
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I. Introduction Over the past ten years, the Luxembourg real estate market has experienced record growth: from Q2 2010 to Q2 2021, average prices for real estate ownership increased by 110.8%. With a residential home ownership rate of more than 70%, these trends have benefitted not only the (...)
