Banking, Finance & Capital Markets

Ensuring Your Success With Our Solutions
Luxembourg as a prime European location for finance skillfully combines legal framework stability and business-driven innovation to the benefit of both investors and investees. The insolvency-proof collateral law regime, ensuring a sound protection of investor’s interests, its Euro MTF market operated by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, being the largest MTF in Europe for listed securities, not to mention its well-designed and advantageous securitisation legal framework are a few of the advantages that Luxembourg, as a financial hub, has to offer.

Our dedicated and experienced team ensures your success with innovative, tailor-made and practical legal strategies and structures, embracing your projects and business needs.

Clients and markets

Sovereigns
Banks
Professionals of the financial sector
Financial intermediaries
Listed / not listed companies
HNWI / UNHWI

Banking & Finance

Advising on / assistance with:

The establishment of credit institutions and professionals of the financial sector in Luxembourg
The license, authorisation and passporting applications with the relevant supervisory authorities and service providers
The establishment of outsourcing of activities to other financial sector professional
Legal monitoring and day-to-day assistance in relation to regulatory matters

Advising on / assistance with:

The financing of acquisitions of assets, companies, real estates or debt portfolios
The set-up of special purpose vehicles
The negotiation of term sheets, security packages, and covenants
Designing and negotiating lending and security documentation
Post-acquisition steps
All post-issuance related matters (early redemption, conversion of notes, repayment on maturity, etc.)

Advising on / assistance with:

Designing and implementing alternative financing structures including securitisation and fiduciary issuances
Structured finance projects
The set-up of ad-hoc vehicles
Structuring and negotiating the relevant financing documentation including term sheets, subscription agreements, form of notes, risk factors summary, etc
The authorisation process with the relevant supervisory authorities
Coordinating and liaising with supervisory authorities and services providers
All post-issuance related matters (early redemption, conversion of notes, repayment on maturity, etc.)

Capital Markets

The issuance of high yield bonds, EMTN programmes, commercial paper programmes and structured products including green bonds
Establishing offering or information memorandum as well as EMTN programmes
Coordinating and liaising with the supervisory authorities and the Luxembourg Stock Exchange with respect to the listing and admission to trading of securities
Soliciting and collecting consents of security holders
Market transfers, delistings, and exchange offers
Takeovers bids
All post-issuance regulatory matters (including the continuing obligations under the rules and regulations of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, market abuse and transparency rules and related litigation)