Achim Pütz
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbHLuther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH impresses with regulatory and tax support for fund managers and asset management companies as well as in advising (regulated) institutional investors on alternative asset classes. The mainstays include the structuring and launch of funds, investments in target funds and co-investment structures as well as transaction support and the assistance with asset and investment platforms. Clients also benefit from the close cooperation with the Luxembourg location. The practice is jointly led by Achim Pütz (design, documentation and distribution of structured financial products and packaging solutions), Martin Hüwel (investment and insurance supervisory law) and Bela Jansen ((investment) tax and regulatory issues in the asset management area).
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Testimonials
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- 'Excellent cross-border cooperation between Luther's teams in Germany and Luxembourg. Luther actually manages to act like a team here, without the friction that is otherwise common in cross-border coordination. This ability to deliver the relevant topics from a single source is what particularly distinguishes the relevant teams. In addition, the team is also consistently characterized by a very high level of expertise in all aspects of the relevant practice area. There is always a very good interaction between the different specialist areas, so that questions and solutions are considered from all relevant perspectives.'
- 'The excellent cooperation at all levels from associate to partner is characterized by a high level of professionalism, trust and goal orientation.'
- 'In the area of investment funds, Achim Pütz is certainly one of the most renowned lawyers in Germany. He has an excellent network and enormous experience in the area of alternative assets.'
- 'The collaboration with Achim Pütz is characterized by a consistently high level of reliability and profound professional expertise. We value the always solution-oriented exchange with Achim Pütz and his high level of willingness to find pragmatic solutions to complex issues.'
- 'The collaboration with Achim Pütz is very trusting and good. We also value his always open and honest manner, especially in difficult legal issues and complex transactions.'
- 'Experienced team with particular strengths in alternative investments and securitization.'
- 'Martin Hüwel is excellent at his work on mandates.'
- 'Achim Pütz: Excellent connections to the market.'
Key clients
- AEW Invest GmbH
- Quadoro Investment GmbH
- aam2cred Debt Investments GmbH
- CEE 1. Vermögensgesellschaft mbH
- Hauck & Aufhäuser Alternative Investment Services SA
- I Squared Capital Advisors (US) LLC
- R+V Lebensversicherung AG
- HIH Invest Real Estate GmbH
- Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
Work highlights
- Tax and regulatory advice to AEW Invest GmbH on the acquisition of real estate located in other European countries for various real estate AIFs.
- Advising CEE / Brookfield on the establishment of a new Luxembourg renewable energy fund in the legal form of a SCS SICAV RAIF.
- Tax and regulatory advice to AMP Capital Investors Limited for the AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund V.
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