Corporate/M&A
Global Guide 2024 : Luxembourg
Band 3
About
Provided by Baker McKenzie
With locations in financial centers and emerging markets, our practice advices on complex domestic and multinational transactions across borders. Our locally-embedded, globally experienced lawyers bring deep sector expertise and pragmatic and commercial approach to offer a seamless, end-to-end experience and deliver maximum value with less business risk. We guide our clients through the whole deal cycle, from deal shaping, negotiation to closing, including post-transaction reorganization and integration. We work across time zones, cultures and languages to ensure timely completion and desired synergies. Our practice is highly regarded for its proficiency in public and private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, carve-outs, spin-offs and divestitures, corporate governance and corporate reorganizations.
Our Luxembourg practice is an invaluable part of this highly efficient and strategic network. Our M&A practice covers both local transactions, where we have the lead, and cross-border deals, where we co-ordinate with our other offices.
Our corporate lawyers work hand-in-hand with tax, competition, employment, IP, foreign investment, and commercial specialists to strategically.
As one of only a handful of law firms with a dedicated global reorganizations practice, we guide our clients through all stages of their transactions, from deal shaping (including carving out assets), negotiation to closing and post-transaction restructuring and integration.
Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie has particular strength in cross-border mandates with its lawyers working alongside the firm's offices in other jurisdictions. The team often advises private equity groups and other investors on acquisitions, as well as assisting companies with corporate restructurings and joint venture agreements.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie advised PETRONAS Chemicals Group on its acquisition of Perstorp Holding from PAI Partners.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers at Baker McKenzie are able to adapt to changes and give guidance quickly and effectively."
"The team's technical ability and communication is excellent."
"The lawyers at Baker McKenzie are able to adapt to changes and give guidance quickly and effectively."
"The team's technical ability and communication is excellent."
Notable Practitioners
Jean-François Findling frequently assists clients with cross-border transactions, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. He has experience advising private equity companies, as well as clients from the banking and renewable energy sectors.
"Jean-François Findling is knowledgeable and efficient."