Topic
Every article tagged Luxembourg at Clerk.
Opinion
Luxembourg counts more than three thousand five hundred avocats for a population of six hundred and sixty thousand. The legal sector underwrites the financial centre. The obvious AI shortcut is closed by professional secrecy and the GDPR. This is the case for a sovereign legal AI workspace — and the reason I founded Clerk.
Research
A March 2026 LISER Policy Brief by Garbers, Gathmann and Gregory finds 23% of Luxembourg firms now use AI, against 16% in Germany, 10% in France and 8% in Belgium. Once the analysis adjusts for industry composition, Luxembourg's rate falls to 14.3% — almost identical to Germany's 14.8%. The standout finding: workforce skills, not country effects, predict adoption.
Legal Tech
On 28 April 2026 the second trilogue on the Digital Omnibus ended without agreement, leaving the EU AI Act's original calendar intact. Unless adoption happens before 2 August, high-risk AI systems — including those Luxembourg cabinets and CSSF-supervised firms now use for legal research, due diligence, and case analysis — must comply on day one.
Luxembourg
The IMF's 2026 Article IV concluding statement, published on 6 May, frames Luxembourg's housing market as on the mend but warns the structural mismatch behind the 2020-2024 crisis is intact. The Fund backs the planned land mobilisation tax — but wants harder design parameters and an end to untargeted demand-side subsidies.
Legal Tech
Drawing on conversations with twelve Luxembourg cabinets and publicly available adoption data, this piece maps how lawyers are using AI today, what is blocking wider deployment, and how the EU AI Act and GDPR shape the procurement decision.
Research
Drawing on Eurostat's 2024 ICT Usage in Enterprises survey, this analysis covers Luxembourg's AI adoption rate, sector concentration, the dominance of generative AI in new deployments, and why the legal sector still trails finance and ICT.
