Glenn Meyer
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Band 3 : Banking & Finance
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About
Provided by Glenn Meyer
Practice Areas
Glenn Meyer is a Partner in the Banking & Financial Services practice of Arendt & Medernach, where he advises banks, investment firms, payment and electronic money institutions and all other professionals of the financial sector on all types of financial regulatory matters as well as on general banking law.
He handles mergers and acquisitions and asset acquisition files in the financial sector.
Glenn has also acquired over the years considerable knowledge and expertise in the regulatory framework relating to the combat against money laundering and terrorist financing as well as in handling various types of litigation and customer complaint matters involving banks and investment firms.
He has participated in a number of working groups of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), the regulatory authority of the financial sector in Luxembourg, and the Luxembourg bankers’ association (ABBL) on various regulatory matters (such as MiFID I, II, PSD, etc.).
Glenn is also a member of the Legal Affairs Committee and of the Professional Obligations Committee of the ABBL.
He is a guest lecturer at the University of Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne). Glenn is also the author of various publications.
He has been a member of the Luxembourg Bar since 2001.
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Glenn Meyer advises clients on the regulatory issues regarding market entries and represents clients in communications with regulators.
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Provided by Chambers
"Glenn Meyer is one of best experts in Luxembourg regarding anti-money laundering legislation."
"Glenn Meyer is one of best experts in Luxembourg regarding anti-money laundering legislation."
Articles, highlights and press releases
4 items provided by Arendt & Medernach
Money laundering and terrorism financing risks for payment institutions
On 16 June 2023, the European Banking Authority (“EBA”) published a report on money laundering and terrorist financing risks associated with EU payment institutions. The report finds that these risks may not be assessed and managed effectively by stakeholders.
Issuance of dematerialised securities using blockchain technology
The 2021 Law stems from bill of law no. 7637, which was filed with Parliament on 27 July 2020 (see our newsflash of 30 July 2020 for more information).
Outsourcing made easier: professional secrecy in the financial and insurance sector softened
Through the law of 27 February 2018 implementing the EU regulation (UE) 2015/751 on interchange commissions for card based payments, which amends various laws relating to the financial sector (and was published in the Luxembourg official gazette on March 1st 2018), the Luxembourg parliament has now
New anti-money laundering rules in Luxembourg
On 14 February 2018, the law of 13 February 2018 implementing a substantial part of the 4th anti-money laundering directive (4th AML Directive) was published in the Official Journal of Luxembourg. The law will enter into force on 18 February 2018.
Money laundering and terrorism financing risks for payment institutions
On 16 June 2023, the European Banking Authority (“EBA”) published a report on money laundering and terrorist financing risks associated with EU payment institutions. The report finds that these risks may not be assessed and managed effectively by stakeholders.
Issuance of dematerialised securities using blockchain technology
The 2021 Law stems from bill of law no. 7637, which was filed with Parliament on 27 July 2020 (see our newsflash of 30 July 2020 for more information).
Outsourcing made easier: professional secrecy in the financial and insurance sector softened
Through the law of 27 February 2018 implementing the EU regulation (UE) 2015/751 on interchange commissions for card based payments, which amends various laws relating to the financial sector (and was published in the Luxembourg official gazette on March 1st 2018), the Luxembourg parliament has now
New anti-money laundering rules in Luxembourg
On 14 February 2018, the law of 13 February 2018 implementing a substantial part of the 4th anti-money laundering directive (4th AML Directive) was published in the Official Journal of Luxembourg. The law will enter into force on 18 February 2018.