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Loyens & Loeff

FRED ROESKESTRAAT 100, 1076 ED AMSTERDAM, PO BOX 71170, 1008 BD AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
Tel:
Work +31 20 578 5785
Fax:
Fax +31 20 578 5800
Web:
www.loyensloeff.com
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The firm

Loyens & Loeff is an independent full-service law firm which specialises in providing legal and tax advice to businesses, financial organisations and governments. The close cooperation between attorneys, tax lawyers and – in the Netherlands – civil law notaries places the firm in a unique position in its home market, the Benelux. Internationally, Loyens & Loeff is a well-respected adviser on tax law, corporate law, financial and capital markets, cross-border financing, private equity, real estate, the energy sector, European law, regulatory law, VAT, employment tax and employment law. The collaboration between the various specialists within a single firm works to the client’s advantage, as issues are tackled from different angles, creating synergies and increasing efficiency.

Worldwide, Loyens & Loeff has over 1500 employees, including some 900 legal and tax experts in six Benelux offices and 12 branches in the major international financial centres. When providing international advice, Loyens & Loeff also relies on its close relationships with leading law firms and tax advisers in Europe, the US, the Middle East, and the Far East. Loyens & Loeff thus offers top-level advice worldwide and is able to structure and supervise both domestic and international matters effectively.

Loyens & Loeff’s culture is characterised by a strong sense of independence, entrepreneurship, providing high-quality services and involvement. The principles of quality, transparency and short-line communication form the foundation for an informal and stimulating working environment, which encourages the search for pragmatic solutions to complex legal and tax issues. Loyens & Loeff pays particular attention to education and training and to creating an exciting and challenging working environment, and is thus able to attract young talent and to guarantee the quality of its services.

Areas of practice

The firm offers expertise in the fields of tax, corporate law, financial and capital markets, cross-border financing, private equity, real estate, energy, VAT, EU, regulatory issues and employment taxes and employment law.

Other offices
Arnhem
Aruba
Brussels
Curaçao
Dubai
Eindhoven
Frankfurt
Geneva
Hong Kong
London
Luxembourg
New York
Paris
Rotterdam
Singapore
Tokyo
Zurich

Number of lawyers 880

at this office 360

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Legal Developments by:
Loyens & Loeff

  • New reporting obligations for Luxembourg securitisation vehicles

    Recognising the close links between the securitisation activities of financial vehicles corporations engaged in securitisation transactions (FVCs) and monetary financial institutions, the European Central Bank (ECB) has adopted on December 19, 2008 Regulation (EC) No 24/2009 concerning statistics on the assets and liabilities of FVCs (the ECB Regulation).
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