Michel Jimenez Lunz

Practice Areas

Michel is the Managing Partner and heads the Banking & Finance, Corporate and Restructuring & Insolvency practices of SJL.

Michel's practice stretches from financial services to real estate, energy and power, telecom and media, global industry, consumer and retail, infrastructure, mining and hi-tech sectors.

He represents many of the largest and global corporate groups and institutional investors including investment and commercial banks, funds and opportunity funds.

Michel has a long experience in advising on all types of bank financings (acquisition, real estate, export-trade, projects, corporate...) and security interest creation over all types of assets.

He represents his clients in the full spectrum of debt origination including term, bridge, revolving loans, equity, notes and convertible bond issuances. Michel has also been active in a variety of securitisations and note issuance programmes and restructuring of senior and mezzanine loans.

Career

Michel founded SJL after having spent part of his carrier at Clifford Chance Luxembourg, Arthur Andersen, EY and Kleyr Collarini Grasso.

Michel has been ranked as a leading lawyer with amongst others:

* Chambers Europe:

- Banking & Finance from 2011 to 2017

- Corporate from 2014 to 2016

* Chambers Global in Corporate from 2014 to 2016.

Professional Memberships

Luxembourg bar association since 2003