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Arendt & Medernach has a prominent outfit with a large team offering both domestic and cross-border expertise in a broad range of banking and finance matters. It assists a number of banks and investment funds with matters relating to debt refinancing and acquisition financing, as well as representing clients in regulatory matters and mandates concerning exchange-traded commodities. Its lawyers regularly advise issuers on note and bond offerings and offer expert advice on SPAC transactions. The law firm is highly active on cross-border matters, with particular involvement in mandates relating to Germany.
Strengths - Client feedback
"Arendt & Medernach is a local heavyweight."
"The lawyers demonstrate a solid capacity in understanding the needs and constraints that the client is facing. Their solutions are inspired by a multi-pronged approach."
"The firm has both the resources and strong knowledge to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
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Arendt & Medernach is a corporate powerhouse with a deep bench of practitioners advising on high-value cross-border deals. The team frequently assists with acquisitions and joint ventures, representing multinational private equity houses and corporate entities from a variety of industries, including financial services, aviation and TMT. The law firm also represents special purpose acquisition companies in business combinations. Additionally, its lawyers have notable experience acting for clients on satellite and space law transactions.
Arendt & Medernach is a top-rated practice with a formidable reputation for investment funds expertise. The law firm advises on a range of funds including UCITS, private equity, RAIFs and real estate funds. Its lawyers specialise in complex structuring and assist international asset managers with investment platforms and funds domiciled in Luxembourg. Additionally it acts for fund managers on regulatory and tax matters, often acting alongside members of the firm's market-leading tax team.
Strengths - Client feedback
"Arendt & Medernach is our go-to firm to set up large funds."
"The lawyers provide exceptional service with respect to their technical expertise and knowledge of regulatory issues."
"The team provides some excellent guidance and very commercial advice on complex fund structuring matters."
This is a market-leading independent law firm with a formidable worldwide reputation. Arendt & Medernach offers exceptional international and cross-border capabilities and is regarded as a counsel of choice for international matters that require Luxembourg law input. Clients praise the firm's collaborative work with partner firms on cross-border issues, and the firm maintains good relationships abroad via a number of small offices around Europe and in New York, Dubai and Hong Kong. The law firm is also the sole member of the Lex Mundi network for Luxembourg, playing a significant role advising many international clients on Luxembourg aspects of deals.
Arendt & Medernach provides a distinguished full-service practice for international legal work. It excels across a range of areas, which include transactional and contentious work, particularly financing, investment structuring and fund formation. The team routinely adopts international roles, acting for a multitude of national and global companies and financial institutions.
Strengths - Client feedback
According to an impressed client Arendt & Medernach has "particular knowledge of the local market and its functioning in an international environment."
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Our Fintech team has achieved Band 1 for the third year in a row.
According to the guide
As comfortable advising established institutional players as it is disruptive startups, Arendt & Medernach serves a substantial stable of FinTech clients. Arendt & Medernach has a robust, multidisciplinary team of lawyers who can help clients with a wide range of legal matters. Notably, Arendt & Medernach has been involved in major mandates involving the implementation and regulation of distributed ledger technology.
Strengths - Client feedback
"Arendt & Medernach has the knowledge to do good work and has the capacity in their team to handle licensing work."
"Arendt & Medernach is a well-connected, big regulatory practice with lots of clients globally."
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Our team advises corporate, institutional, supranational and sovereign issuers on securities laws and capital markets regulation. We also advise on regulatory compliance including regulatory filings, disclosure obligations and corporate governance issues. The team has a market leading reputation for advising on all aspects of clearing and settlement.
(Chambers rankings of 2020)
Top-tier team popular amongst a wide range of issuers. Regularly advises on bond and note issuances and loan securitisations. Also offers expert advice on equity capital markets, in particular assisting clients from the furniture and automotive sectors with IPOs. Highly active on cross-border matters, with particular involvement in mandates relating to Germany and Italy.
Interviewees highlight the firm's experience acting for the issuer's side on capital markets transactions.
(Chambers rankings of 2020)
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