Europe - Luxembourg

Stibbe

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Often working in a co-ordinated fashion with finance, funds and tax specialists at the office, as well as with lawyers based out of the Netherlands and Belgium, Stibbe is noted for its ability to provide ‘high-quality’ Luxembourg corporate structuring associated with cross-border private equity-related transactions, both on the seller and on the acquirer side. Team head Gérald Origer has ’outstanding knowledge and large experience in broad cross-national private equity projects,’ regularly handling work for a number of major private equity houses. Claire-Marie Darnand is a ‘very approachable, responsive and commercially minded lawyer’ who handles a wide range of domestic and cross-border corporate matters.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The excellent team has a deep knowledge of the market.'

  • 'The team is high quality in all aspects, given their expertise in Luxembourg corporate law and its implementation in private equity-related transactions, both on the seller and on the acquirer side.'

  • 'Stibbe is very customer oriented and can be approached with any legal issue in Luxembourg.'

  • 'Gérald Origer provides very creative advice which is very useful for tricky and unusual situations.'

  • 'Gérald Origer has outstanding knowledge and large experience in broad cross-national private equity projects.'

  • ‘Claire-Marie Darnand is a very approachable, responsive and commercially minded lawyer.’

Key clients

  • Peakspan – Salonkee
  • KKR
  • Investindustrial
  • PGIM Real Estate Capital VII SCSp

Work highlights

  • Advised Uchido Yoko Co with the acquisition of Open Assessment Technologies.
  • Advised Learnd Limited on its business combination with GFJ ESG Acquisition I SE (renamed Learnd SE), a Luxembourg special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) focused on ESG related technologies.  

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gérald Origer

Other key lawyers

Bernard Beerens, Claire-Marie Darnand, Frédéric Pilorget, Tom Storck, François Bernard