The garden of the residency of the British ambassador was the setting for a party to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the British Chamber of Commerce for Luxembourg.
The partners of BONN & SCHMITT are pleased to announce the arrival on 1st July of a new partner, Mr Stéphane EBEL, Attorney at Law at the Luxembourg Bar. Mr EBEL has professional experience in tax law, corporate law, general business law, liquidation & insolvency.
The British Chamber of Commerce (BCC) in Luxembourg held a Summer Garden Party at the British Ambassador's Residence on Thursday evening as part of its 30th anniversary celebrations. Despite the stormy weather, over 100 people gathered in the gardens of the official residence of Ambassador Fleur Thomas in Luxembourg-Ville to celebrate 30 years of the BCC promoting trade between the United Kingdom (UK) and Luxembourg and offering a platform for people to meet and exchange ideas on various topics.
On Wednesday morning 15 June 2022, an interactive event known as “Deep Democracy” took place at Breakk, the new premises of KAEMPFF-KOHLER, Kirchberg. This event was initiated by the People and Leadership Group of the British Chamber of Commerce for Luxembourg (“BCC”) and covered the following topic: “How do you show self-leadership in disruptive times? How do you lead yourself through the stresses and strains of the current world situation?” The purpose of this interactive event was to encourage the BCC members to guide themselves towards desired goals despite uncertainty.
Our Annual General Meeting on 08 June 2022 at Maples Group, took this year the form of a hybrid event and attracted a lot of interest from our members. We looked at a year rich in experiences and projects with thanks going out to all our group members, our sponsors and secretariat. Read more to discover the members of the Officers Group and Council.
This year marks two decades since NautaDutilh opened an office in Luxembourg. It has since grown into a full-service law firm. Paperjam sat down with Romain Sabatier, a young partner with NautaDutilh and a member of the firm’s corporate team, to learn more about their growth and how they see the future.
The RAF Luxembourg is pleased to offer BCC members the opportunity to attend their charity ball to celebrate The Platinum Jubilee of her Majesty the Queen on Saturday 16 July at the Novotel, Kirchberg.
Birmingham Global: The Commonwealth Games, city-diplomacy, open and collaborative partnerships - As the first UK city to open an office in Brussels in 1986, Birmingham has been at the heart of Europe for a long time. EU-exit has not reduced our appetite for active engagement and collaboration to support productive relationships in Europe. The Birmingham Global event is a statement of Birmingham’s and the West Midlands’ intent, to support a long-term approach to working with key business, research and innovation partners, on a vision of the future that we all share.
The Luxembourg Tech School (LTS) is entering its 7th year of activity with the launch of its dedicated programs in 2022-2023, focusing on Creative Coding, Game Dev, Big Data, Financial Technologies, Space Resources, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. The registrations are now open
Sanaa Hira, an experienced ESG investment analyst, has been named as IQ-EQ’s new Sustainability Manager. This newly created role comes as the Group continues to develop its environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda. Prior to joining IQ-EQ, Sanaa spent seven years at an independent asset management company where she held information analysis and consulting roles. Most recently, she was an ESG investment analyst, responsible for assessing the ESG needs of potential investments, including assessing the environmental, social and governance risks of portfolio companies.
The BCC’s newly established working group dedicated to Sustainability in Business held its first event at the British Ambassador’s residence on Thursday morning. In the presence of H.E. Ambassador Fleur Thomas, BCC members and guests discussed a wide range of ESG subjects related to People, Prosperity and Planet within the framework of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
At the closing of PwC’s “Metaverse: Beyond the hype” event, held on 11 May 2022, a live auction was held in support of LUkraine asbl. In the presence of Bailiff Carlos Calvo, the more than 180 attendees watched as Bernard Pons, Co-founder and Managing Partner, Pure Capital, won the highest bid, taking home a piece of art (physical and NFT version) entitled "Ukraine". The artwork was produced by local artist Thuy Gattaux.