NautaDutilh provides a ‘solutions-driven approach’ to private equity sponsors, including Oaktree and Thomas H Lee Partners, on the Luxembourg structuring associated with their cross-border M&A transactions. In this context, as well as advising on corporate issues, the firm offers its strong tax structuring prowess. Key members of the team include Caroline Notté, who ’provides pragmatic solutions’, and the ‘excellent’ Romain Sabatier, whose transactional expertise also includes restructuring mandates such as work for distressed debt funds. Margaretha Wilkenhuysen heads the team.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- 'The team provides a solutions-driven approach.'
- 'Caroline Notté always provides pragmatic solutions, and generally presents several solutions.'
‘Romain Sabatier is excellent.’
Key clients
- 8VC
- Alchemy Partners
- Apex Group
- KBC securities
- Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
- Oaktree Capital
- Thomas H. Lee Partners
Work highlights
- Advising Basecamp with the sale of its portfolio to Xior.
- Advising Circular Resources, a plastic waste recycling company, on the acquisition of DSD – Duales System Holding GmbH & Co KG.
- Advising a leading global alternative asset manager on the tax aspects of its acquisition from a leading private equity firm of a majority stake in a process management and automation company.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Margaretha Wilkenhuysen