Dispute Resolution
Europe Guide 2024 : Luxembourg
Band 1
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Provided by Arendt & Medernach
Disputes, litigation and arbitration – Comprehensive defence expertise
Over the past decades, Arendt has built up a comprehensive team of experienced experts from multiple specialist areas of law to assist domestic and international clients in all types of disputes, litigation and arbitration proceedings, as well as investigations, including complex multi-jurisdictional procedures that require cross-border coordination and networks.
Our key areas of expertise include:
- Arbitration
- Asset tracing
- Banking litigation and regulatory action
- Commercial and corporate litigation
- Competition litigation
- Employment disputes
- EU litigation
- Investment fund litigation
- IP, communication and technology disputes
- Insurance litigation
- Mediation
- Private wealth disputes
- Public and administrative law disputes
- Real estate and construction disputes
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax litigation.
- White-collar, financial and corporate crime.
Chambers Review
Arendt & Medernach has a market-leading practice frequently retained by clients hailing from the financial industry, as well as public sector clients, including sovereign states. The law firm boasts particular expertise in advising on high-profile shareholder disputes and international securities litigation. It further acts on insurance and real estate disputes, as well as representing clients in fraud-related mandates and the enforcement of arbitral awards. Arendt & Medernach often acts alongside international law firms on cross-border disputes.
Work Highlights
- Arendt & Medernach represented the State of Malaysia in an enforcement of arbitral awards proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Arendt & Medernach has provided extensive advice on complex and sensitive matters, always striking the right balance between constantly preserving our legal rights and proactively advising on a constructive solution."
"Arendt & Medernach have always gone the extra mile and think outside the box. The quality of their briefs is outstanding and their knowledge of local regulations has proven key time and again."
"The team is very responsive. The team provides continuous high-level quality services across all areas of litigation and alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation and arbitration, which relies on highly accessible team members."
"Arendt & Medernach easily understand our needs and provide pragmatic, business-focused advice that complies with legal requirements, as well as our operational constraints."
"Arendt & Medernach has provided extensive advice on complex and sensitive matters, always striking the right balance between constantly preserving our legal rights and proactively advising on a constructive solution."
"Arendt & Medernach have always gone the extra mile and think outside the box. The quality of their briefs is outstanding and their knowledge of local regulations has proven key time and again."
"The team is very responsive. The team provides continuous high-level quality services across all areas of litigation and alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation and arbitration, which relies on highly accessible team members."
"Arendt & Medernach easily understand our needs and provide pragmatic, business-focused advice that complies with legal requirements, as well as our operational constraints."
Notable Practitioners
François Kremer is particularly popular with banks and institutional investors for advice on financial litigation and shareholder disputes. He also has a strong reputation acting for clients on white-collar crime matters, as well as on the enforcement of criminal judgments and arbitral awards.
"François Kremer is arguably the best litigator in the country. He has real gravitas and his opinion carries a lot of weight with clients and judges alike."
"François Kremer is always a safe pair of hands and offers a very clear vision into misty situations."
"François Kremer is top of his field in Luxembourg; he is super professional and always maintains a versatile strategy. He is extremely versed in the law and this is very apparent in his work."
Christian Point acts for a client base spanning the real estate and insurance sectors on an array of conflicts, with particular experience in liability disputes.
"He is solution-oriented and can have open conversations. He discussed strategy clearly and openly, provided his opinion and helped make decisions. He dispatches different roles to the right people and uses his network very well."
Clara Mara-Marhuenda is a new addition to the rankings this year. She is well placed to act for clients on corporate and financial disputes, with further activity in arbitration and enforcements.
"Clara Mara-Marhuenda is very sensitive, technical and straight to the point."
"Clara Mara-Marhuenda has provided very valuable insights in complex and sensitive matters."
"She is a very calm and sensible lawyer who has the ability of delivering clear-cut answers."
Ranked Lawyers at
Arendt & Medernach
Luxembourg
Members
Provided by Arendt & Medernach
Ari Gudmansson
Bruno Gasparotto
Clara Mara-Marhuenda
Glenn Meyer
Louis Berns
Marc Mouton
Marianne Rau
Philippe Dupont
Philippe Schmit
Philippe-Emmanuel Partsch
Pierre-Michaël De Waersegger
Thierry Lesage