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Commercial contract in Luxembourg
The firm drafts and negotiates your Luxembourg commercial contracts: distribution, agency, franchise, partnership and framework agreements.
Legal content reviewed by Maître Cora Maglo, Avocate à la Cour, Liste I du Barreau de Luxembourg depuis 2009.
Commercial contracts structure your lasting business relationships. Their clauses on term, exclusivity, termination and liability are decisive.
Cerno is a law firm admitted to the Luxembourg Bar; its digital tools only simplify information gathering, qualification of the matter and tracking of requests, never replacing the lawyer’s advice. The firm secures these agreements and supports you in their negotiation.
Your need
You are entering into a lasting commercial relationship and want to frame it.
An abrupt termination or a poorly drafted exclusivity can prove costly.
The risk
Wrongful termination of an established relationship, an ineffective exclusivity, a non-compete so excessive it is void.
Liability and penalties poorly calibrated.
How we help
Bespoke drafting and negotiation of the sensitive clauses.
Anticipating exit and dispute scenarios.
Practice areas
When to call on the firm
- Put in place a distribution or agency contract.
- Structure a franchise or a partnership.
- Negotiate a supplier framework agreement.
- Frame an exclusivity or a non-compete.
Method
Our engagement process
- 1
Information intake
You describe your need via a structured form or an initial call. Our digital tools serve only to organise this information and save time.
- 2
Lawyer qualification
Maître Maglo reviews your situation, identifies the legal issues and confirms the feasibility and exact scope of the engagement.
- 3
Transparent quote
You receive a clear fee proposal, a fixed fee or a range, before any engagement. Nothing is billed without your approval.
- 4
Legal work
The firm drafts, negotiates or litigates as required. Every deliverable is designed and approved by a lawyer admitted to the Luxembourg Bar.
- 5
Tracking and delivery
You follow your matter transparently and receive your finalised documents with the explanations you need.
Documents required
- • A description of your need and its context
- • Information on the parties involved
- • Any earlier documents or prior versions
Deliverables
- • A drafted commercial contract
- • A negotiation strategy
- • A note on points to watch
Indicative timing
Delivery within 3 to 6 business days, depending on complexity.
Fixed fee confirmed in advance
Depending on the type of contract and the negotiation phase.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Can an exclusivity be imposed?
Yes, within a lawful and proportionate framework. A poorly drafted exclusivity can be challenged.
How can an abrupt termination be avoided?
By providing for a term, a notice period and clear termination conditions from the moment of signature.
Can the firm negotiate on my behalf?
Yes. The firm acts in an advisory and negotiating capacity alongside your business.
Choosing Cerno means choosing over 17 years of experience
- 2013
- independent firm
- 2009
- at the Bar since 2009
- 7
- working languages
- 100+
- companies & SOPARFI structured
- 200+
- visas & residence permits obtained
- 170
- client nationalities served
- 300+
- due diligence reviews conducted
Around twenty M&A transactions supported · one of the best visa approval rates in Luxembourg.
Since 2009, we devote our expertise to your satisfaction: more than 85% of our clients renew their trust in us.
Testimonials
What our clients say
Had a consultation with Me Cora Maglo about my Luxembourg Blue Card application. She explained everything clearly: the process, timeline and documents I need, and helped me with my wife’s family reunification too. Honest and practical advice. I felt confident after talking to her.Farshid Pourlatifi
J’ai beaucoup apprécié le service de Maître Maglo : son sérieux, sa sympathie, son professionnalisme et sa disponibilité. Toujours répondu rapidement et clairement, avec des conseils pragmatiques, sans pousser à des procédures longues et coûteuses lorsqu’elles ne sont pas justifiées.Nathan Wirtzfeld
Super assistance and great support! Highly recommend. All my questions were answered, Cora and her team kept me updated all the time. I will definitely reach out to them next time for my residency.Tatiana
They talk about us
The firm referenced and cited
Professional directories, business press and legal publications where Cerno Law Firm and Maître Cora Maglo are referenced.
Let’s talk about your matter
Describe your situation: you receive an initial analysis and a transparent quote, with no obligation. One dedicated lawyer, from start to finish.