On 12 December, over 265 members and guests gathered at the Hemicycle for the British Chamber’s much-anticipated Annual Christmas Lunch. Sponsored by HSBC Luxembourg, Aztec Group, KPMG Luxembourg, and DO Recruitment, the event was a wonderful celebration of the festive season and the vibrant business community. The lunch featured a special address by H.E. Joanne Olivier, who shared her insights and festive greetings with attendees. Adding to the festive atmosphere, the talented St George’s School Choir performed a selection of seasonal favourites, delighting the crowd with their joyful renditions.
ATOZ Services, the Luxembourg-based provider of corporate, tax compliance and fund administration services to alternative funds, announces the appointment of Chafai Baihat as new Managing Partner. Jean-Michel Chamonard, who has led the firm since 2018, will transition to a Senior Advisor role. ATOZ Services serves alternative fund clients and has grown into a leading professional services firm, closing 2025 with close to 300 colleagues across five client-facing divisions in four jurisdictions.
BSP is pleased to announce a wave of new promotions within the firm as of 1st January 2026. Audrey Risser has been promoted to Senior Counsel. As a litigator, Audrey is regularly involved in complex domestic and multijurisdictional disputes resolution, with a focus on real estate, commercial and corporate matters. In addition, she frequently works on real estate contracts, drafting and negotiating a number of agreements.
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Corporate and institutional banking in Luxembourg recorded solid results in 2024, with sector revenues reaching €6.5 bn and net profits amounting to €2.8 bn. These results, detailed in the newly released Corporate & Institutional Banking Survey 2025 by PwC Luxembourg and Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg (ABBL), underline the sector’s remarkable resilience and positions the sector on a solid footing to help meet the economic challenges facing our continent.
ATOZ, a leading independent tax advisory firm in Luxembourg, is proud to announce its Information Security Management System (ISMS) has been awarded the prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, the internationally recognised gold standard for ISMS. This independent certification, verified by Certi-Trust™, confirms that ATOZ has implemented a rigorous, comprehensive framework for managing and protecting sensitive information, data, and IT systems.
On 12th November, the BCC´s Sustainability Group organised an outstanding, sell-out event exploring ´AI as a force for planetary and societal good.´ The goal was to explore and exchange on the many and varied case examples of where AI is positively impacting on our achieving the so called 17 UN Sustainability Development Goals by 2030.
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BSP is pleased to announce the implementation of Legora, a market-leading Generative AI platform tailored for legal professionals. Following a rigorous selection process, BSP, one of the leading independent law firms in Luxembourg, has decided to adopt Legora across the organisation. This move highlights the firm's strategic commitment to embedding cutting-edge AI technology into the core of its legal practice.
“Space is no longer science fiction—it’s strategy.” That was one of the core messages at this year’s Leadership Forum, hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce for Luxembourg on 22 October 2025, under the theme: Leadership & Space. Held at the Banque de Luxembourg, the event brought together a diverse panel of leaders from Luxembourg’s flourishing space sector to reflect on the opportunities, challenges, and evolving leadership required to succeed in one of the world’s most complex industries.
PwC Luxembourg today announced it has won the 2025 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award in Luxembourg. The company was honoured among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.