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Dechert LLP

Investment Funds

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Provided by Dechert LLP

Dechert’s multilingual lawyers in Luxembourg combine profound legal knowledge with practical commercial judgment. We provide local and multinational clients with legal representation of the highest quality.

We provide high-quality advice on the formation, restructuring and on-going compliance of:

  • Managers, including UCITS and non-UCITS management companies and alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs)
  • Regulated investment funds such as UCITS, “Part II” funds and Specialized Investment Funds (SIFs), including hedge funds, real estate funds and funds of funds
  • Regulated Investment Companies in Risk Capital (SICARs)
  • Securitization vehicles
  • Holding companies

We provide advice on the eligibility, registration and distribution of investments for all types of retail, restricted and private Luxembourg investment vehicles.

By working closely with our counterparts in Dublin, Frankfurt, London, Munich and Paris, we also provide tailor-made, cross-border advice on the UCITS and AIFM Directives.

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Investment Funds - Luxembourg

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dechert has a well-reputed practice known for acting on fund formation, restructuring and closing. Its lawyers advise across various asset classes, including real estate, debt and private equity. The law firm frequently assists international managers with the creation of funds in Luxembourg, often working alongside colleagues in the law firm's other offices. The team also has experience advising on regulatory matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • Dechert assisted New Capital with the launch of a new SFDR Article 9 Impact Sub-fund.

Strengths

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  • Dechert has a very responsive and solution-oriented team. Our questions are always answered with proposed solutions.

    Investment Funds respondentEurope

  • Dechert has expansive knowledge of our business and commercial awareness.

    Investment Funds respondentEurope

  • The Dechert team works very quickly and efficiently. Its focus and approach are adapted to the client's wishes.

    Investment Funds respondentEurope

  • Dechert's strengths are its knowledge, experience, attention to detail and friendliness.

    Investment Funds respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Patrick Goebel
    Patrick Goebel

    Patrick Goebel

    Patrick Goebel advises both domestic and international investment managers on the launch and closing of Luxembourg-based funds, as well as regulatory aspects such as SFDR classification and taxonomy.

    • Patrick Goebel demonstrates keen insight into his clients' commercial objectives, tailoring legal advice appropriately.

      Investment Funds respondentEurope

    • Patrick consistently delivers clear, timely and personable service. He anticipates our needs.

      Investment Funds respondentEurope

    • Patrick has consistently stood out as a safe pair of hands and an experienced, knowledgeable lawyer who knows the law inside out.

      Investment Funds respondentEurope
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