Ranking tables
Capital Markets | Global
Luxembourg
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Andreas Heinzmann GSK Stockmann SA8 Years Ranked
Cédric Raffoul Stellan Partners4 Years Ranked
Karl Pardaens Elvinger Hoss Prussen17 Years Ranked
Laurent Lazard BSP17 Years Ranked
Matthieu Taillandier Arendt & Medernach5 Years Ranked
Patrick Geortay Linklaters20 Years Ranked
Steve Jacoby Clifford Chance20 Years Ranked
Vassiliyan Zanev Loyens & Loeff6 Years Ranked- Josée WeydertNautaDutilh
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople

S Philippe Hoss
Elvinger Hoss Prussen | Capital Markets2025 | Senior Statespeople | 25 Years RankedPhilippe Hoss has an eminent history of assisting clients with a wide range of capital market transactions, including those involving special purpose acquisition companies.
Band 1

1 Frank Mausen
A&O Shearman Luxembourg | Capital Markets2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedFrank Mausen has a strong practice advising clients on DCM mandates, including bond issuances and setting up securitisation vehicles.

1 Nicki Kayser
Linklaters | Capital Markets2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedNicki Kayser has a standout capital markets practice, advising on MTN programmes and green bond issuances, as well as securitisation transactions.
Band 2

2 François Warken
Arendt & Medernach | Capital Markets2025 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedFrançois Warken has a respected capital markets practice, advising on both the debt and equity sides, including high-yield bonds and debt issuance programmes and IPOs.

2 Marc Mehlen
Clifford Chance | Capital Markets2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedMarc Mehlen assists clients with cross-border real estate finance and acquisition finance mandates, as well as advising on the establishment of MTN programmes and sustainable bond issuances.
2 Melinda Perera
Linklaters | Capital Markets2025 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedMelinda Perera has a wide-ranging practice assisting clients with complex cross-border transactions, including refinancings, real estate financings and asset financing mandates. In addition, she advises on debt capital market transactions, such as the issuance of green bonds and EMTN programmes.

2 Paul Péporté
A&O Shearman Luxembourg | Capital Markets2025 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedPaul Péporté represents clients in a wide range of capital market transactions across both equity and debt mandates, with experience handling note programmes, bond issuances and securitisation matters.
Band 3

3 Andreas Heinzmann
GSK Stockmann SA | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedAndreas Heinzmann advises international corporate clients and financial institutions on significant debt capital market mandates, including bond and notes issuances and securitisation programmes.

3 Cédric Raffoul
Stellan Partners | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedCédric Raffoul of Stellan Partners assists clients with a wide range of capital market mandates, including note and bond issuances and securitisation issues.

3 Karl Pardaens
Elvinger Hoss Prussen | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedKarl Pardaens has a strong focus on equity capital market matters, particularly involving special purpose acquisition companies.
3 Laurent Lazard
BSP | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedLaurent Lazard is well regarded for his work advising lenders on acquisition finance, corporate finance and real estate financing mandates. He also assists clients with non-performing loans and securitisation transactions.

3 Matthieu Taillandier
Arendt & Medernach | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedMatthieu Taillandier assists clients with bond and note issuances and securitisation transactions, as well as advising on financial restructuring and acquisition finance.

3 Patrick Geortay
Linklaters | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 20 Years RankedPatrick Geortay has a market-leading banking and finance practice advising clients in different sectors on a variety of financings, including structured and asset finance. Additionally, he is active on debt capital markets matters and his expertise also spans the regulatory aspects of transactions..

3 Steve Jacoby
Clifford Chance | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 20 Years RankedSteve Jacoby is admired for his contributions to the development of law in Luxembourg and represents clients in capital markets and securitisation, as well as offering leading insights on financial regulatory matters and acquisition financings.

3 Vassiliyan Zanev
Loyens & Loeff | Capital Markets2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedVassiliyan Zanev assists clients with international fund financing mandates, primarily acting for lenders on credit facility agreements. He also advises clients on project financing mandates and securitisation structures.
Up and Coming

U Louis-Maël Cogis
Simmons & Simmons LLP | Capital Markets2025 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedHead of Simmon & Simmons' Luxembourg office, Louis-Maël Cogis has experience working on acquisition financings, real estate financings, fund financings and the granting of facility agreements. He demonstrates particular strength advising on capital markets mandates, including the set-up of securitisation vehicles, bond subscriptions and note issuances.

U Noémi Gémesi
Loyens & Loeff | Capital Markets2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedNoémi Gémesi leads the capital markets department, assisting financial bodies and EU institutions with notes offerings, EMTN programmes and regulatory issues.

U Nuala Doyle
BSP | Capital Markets2025 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedNuala Doyle is well placed to assist clients with a variety of matters, including acquisition financings, real estate financings and the review of facility agreements. She additionally demonstrates strength in capital markets where she regularly handles securitisation and debt matters.