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Prof. Jean-Louis Schiltz

Senior Partner – Schiltz & Schiltz S.A., Attorney-at-Law

Full Professor, Honorary Professor at the University of Luxembourg

Vice-President, Fédération Luxembourgeoise des Industries [Luxembourg business federation]

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Publications and Conferences 2010-2024

2024

  • AI : Transforming the insurance sector – strategic advantage or challenge, ACA Insurance day, panelist (October).
  • La politique spatiale du Luxembourg, International Space University (Programme CREAXB), Strasbourg, lecture and discussion (discussant : Lucy Stojak (HEC Montréal), (November).
  • The Advent of AI: Reshaping criminal Procedure: Global (regulatory) challenges of AI, uni.lu, keynote (November).
  • Payments tomorrow: Key panelist players in the EU – the battle for market leadership, The EU Payments Association, panelist, Paris (October).
  • 10th Luxembourg FinTech Conference, University of Luxembourg, Crypto-assets and decentralized finance, chair and moderator (October).
  • FEDIL Industry Day 2024: Critical supply chains: a story of access and exits, panelist (September).
  • AI: Europe is regulating… what are others doing?, Nexus 2050, Main stage talk together with Prof. David Shrier (Imperial College) (June).
  • Cyber security and operational resilience for the financial sector: regulation put in motion, Nexus 2050, panelist (June).
  • Space resources and space: regulatory aspects – legal challenges, Silverpeak and Tenzing Partners – event, discutant (June).
  • Luxembourg’s national law on space resources, Space resources week 2024, conference, speaker (March).
  • LU-CIX (Luxembourg national Internet Point), address at the occasion of the 15th anniversary (March).
  • Artificial Intelligence and Regulation: The EU-perspective and more, Imperial College, lecture, London (February).

2023

  • Artificial Intelligence, mock trial – Tech Supreme Court (The Dots Luxembourg, flagship event), Viviane Reding and Prof. Mark Cole, judging panel together with fmr EU-Commissioner (October).
  • The digital euro, open finance and PSD3 & PSR, fireside-chat with Marcel Haag, Director of horizontal services, DG FISMA, EU Commissioner, The EU Payments Association, Lisbon (October).
  • FEDIL Digital & Innovation meet-ups, introduction and chair (October).
  • 9th Luxembourg FinTech Conference, University of Luxembourg, The role of AMLA in digital finance – FinTech and sanctions, chair and moderator (October).
  • The requirement to set up a system enabling the duration of time worked each day by each worker to be measured in the light of the Deutsche Bank - decision of the ECJ, Luxembourg Business Federation (legal forum), introduction (September).
  • Innovation challenges and talents to tackle them, Industry Day, co-host and moderator (September).
  • MiCaR and beyond, uni.lu and ABBL joint session, co-host and discutant (March).

2022

  • Global legal Insights - FINTECH GLG, Edition 4, Luxembourg chapter (co-author) (September).
  • Cryptocurrencies and Crime, Conference, University of Luxembourg, panelist (February).
  • CSSF – White paper: Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) and blockchain – Technological risks and recommendations in the financial sector, contributor (January).

2021

  • 7th Luxembourg FinTech Conference, University of Luxembourg, introduction and co-chair (October).
  • Finance experts share their cryptocurrency predictions, interview with “VitalBriefing” (September).
  • The Virtual Currency Regulation Review, The Law Reviews, 4th Edition, Chapter 14 (co-author) (September).
  • Le numérique, levier pour la francophonie? Construire une Souveraineté numérique francophone, Rencontre des entrepreneurs francophones, Paris, panelist (August).

2020

  • Digital Finance and Payments: New opportunities for payments and the financial sector, EAP EU and Schiltz & Schiltz S.A., Online conference Luxembourg, chair and moderator (October).
  • Cybersecurity Conference – Why cybersecurity matters more than ever, FEDIL, Online conference Luxembourg, chair (October).
  • Cryptocurrencies and Cryptoassets, 6th FinTech Conference, Online conference Luxembourg, chair and moderator (October).
  • The Virtual Currency Regulation Review, The Law Reviews, 3rd Edition, Chapter 17 (co-author) (August).
  • Global legal Insights - FINTECH GLG, Edition 2, Luxembourg chapter (co-author) (August).
  • L-DIH talks – Digital Transformation for Industry 4.0, introductory remarks FEDIL (February).
  • Start-up World Cup Challenge – Pegasus Tech Ventures, jury (February).

2019

  • Digital Assets – Implication for the Venture Capital industry, Global Venture Capital Summit, panelist (October).
  • Cybersecurity and the industry, FEDIL conference, Cybersecurity Week, introductory remarks and chair (October).
  • PSD2 rolled-out by Luxembourg banks, Finologee and LHoFT Conference, concluding comments (October).
  • Blockchain and securities – the Luxembourg perspective, 5th FinTech Conference, speaker (October).
  • The Virtual Currency Regulation Review, The Law Reviews, 2nd Edition, Chapter 17 (co-author) (August).
  • Global legal Insights - FINTECH GLG, Edition 1, Luxembourg chapter (co-author) (August).
  • Space resources utilization legal framework, Asteroid Day, panelist (June).
  • Regulatory agenda – New DLT law voted on 14 February, ALFI TA & Distribution Forum Conference, panelist (June).
  • Luxembourg’s new blockchain securities law and beyond, Infrachain Summit Luxembourg, keynote speaker (May).
  • Crypto assets: the Luxembourg regulatory perspective, ICT Spring FinTech Summit,
  • speaker (May).
  • Blockchain Regulation and Governance in Europe, book discussion with Michèle Finck, PhD (March).
  • Digital onboarding, interview with “The Paypers” (February).
  • Central Bank Digital Currencies, Central Bank and Sovereign Wealth Fund Forum, Clearstream Banking S.A./Deutsche Börse Group, Luxembourg, moderator (January).

2018

2017

2016

2015

  • The rise of FinTech, Challenges for law, economics, finance and technology: one day conference, University of Luxembourg and Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL), co-organizer and panelist (November).
  • Du choc des données: une contribution à un débat qui vient à peine de commencer, Mélanges offerts à Dean Spielmann, Président de la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme, article (October).
  • 10x6 FinTech Conference, Paperjam business magazine, speaker (October).
  • Les technologies de l’information et de la communication peuvent-elles être un outil de développement? conférence SOS Sahel et BGL BNP Paribas, panelist (October).
  • Virtual Currencies and the law, Informal meeting of the Financial Services Attachés of the EU, conference, keynote speaker (September).
  • Will Regulation Dictate the Location of the World’s Bitcoin Hub, Coindesk, Op Ed (August).
  • FinTech and the digitalization of the financial services, ICT Spring, conference,moderator (May).
  • Coffre-fort ou désert de données, Paperjam business magazine, article d’opinion (avril).
  • Virtual Currencies Conference, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL), moderator (March).
  • Actualités du secteur ICT: aspects juridiques and more, Luxembourg Bar Conference, keynote speaker (janvier).

2014

  • Infrastructure and more, Luxembourg Internet days, keynote speaker (November).
  • EU-US relationships in the ICT sector: a study of issues, Mc Cann Fitzgerald (Ireland), keynote speaker (October).
  • Disruptive technologies - virtual money, PWC and AmCham, conference, panelist (September).
  • Achieving the vision: trusted open data and autonomous decentralized infrastructures and institutions, co-signatory of the Windhover Principles, conference, Windower (NH) (August).
  • The Ecology of Digital Assets, MIT Boston, conference, panelist (July).
  • What type of regulations for virtual currencies, ICT Spring, conference, moderator (June).
  • Luxembourg: a European gateway for your internet activities: e-commerce, gaming, e-payments and more, Barreau du Luxembourg, conference, keynote speaker (June).
  • La constitution des établissements électroniques, article, Larcier.

2013

  • La protection des noms de domaine en droit luxembourgeois - Journée de la Propriété intellectuelle, conférence, keynote speaker.
  • Protégé à l’insu de mon plein gré, article d’opinion, Lëtzebuerger Land.
  • Legal challenges of the cloud, EuroCloud, conference, keynote speaker.
  • Who is afraid of the cloud, ebrc IT days, conference, keynote speaker.
  • Legal aspects of the internal market: consumer law, data protection and net neutrality, Internal Market Event (EU - Commission), conference, keynote speaker.

2012

  • Faut-il se méfier du cloud, Research unit in law of the University of Luxembourg, lecture at the occasion of the opening of the academic year.
  • Faut-il se méfier du cloud, article, Journal des Tribunaux.
  • La protection des nouveaux noms de domaine, conference, speaker, ABBL.

2011

  • L’entraide judiciaire internationale, conference, keynote speaker, ALJB.
  • La responsabilité pénale des personnes morales, conference, keynote speaker, Barreau de Luxembourg.

2010

  • La responsabilité des personnes morales, conference, keynote speaker, Chambre de Commerce.
  • Les personnes morales désormais pénalement responsables, article, Journal des Tribunaux.