Working on its own as well as frequently in a cross-office (in harness with its other Benelux offices) and multi-disciplinary fashion, the small core funds team at NautaDutilh advises UK, US and EU-based managers across a range of legal and regulatory matters related to Luxembourg-based funds. Team head Géraldine Léonard is active across both the retail and alternative investment funds space, and as well as advising on fund structuring matters also has niche expertise on restructuring and branchification operations.

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Key clients

  • Danske Invest Management
  • Banque Transatlantique
  • Ersel Gestion Internationale
  • Terralpa
  • Aqua Capital
  • Nextam Partners
  • Tages International
  • La Mancha
  • ASR
  • Farringdon Capital Management

Work highlights

  • Assisting a real estate asset manager with the creation of a new Sub-Fund with a view to receive and manage distressed assets of the first compartment.
  • Advising a leading alternative investment firm with the liquidation of a SIF structure, including advice in respect to the illiquid portion of the portfolio.
  • Advising an engineering company on the conversion of their fund structure into a non-AIF structure.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Géraldine Léonard

Other key lawyers

Gaulthier de Marco