Mrs Isabel Høg-Jensen > BSP > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile

BSP
11, rue du Château d’Eau
Leudelange
Luxembourg
L-3364
Luxembourg

Work Department

Investment Management

Position

Partner

Career

  • Isabel has twenty years’ experience in the Luxembourg investment fund market.
  • She started her career in the investment funds with Magic Circle law firm in 2001. After nearly four years, she moved in house to HSBC Securities Services Luxembourg S.A and gained extensive operational experience while working in the legal department and structuring alternative investment funds until 2008. Isabel also worked within the Luxembourg investment fund association, ALFI, where she assisted at the fund industry level with the coordination of the implementation of the alternative investment fund managers directive in Luxembourg.
  • She has been with BSP for nearly five years assisting international fund promoters and asset managers in relation to the structuring and establishment of a wide range of funds (both liquid and illiquid).
  • Isabel is head of the Nordic Desk and she is in charge within the investment management department for the sustainable finance development and regulatory follow up.
  • She holds a Master certificate from Cambridge Sustainable Finance Leadership Institute. Isabel is an active member of various working groups at the Luxembourg Investment Fund Association, ALFI, providing value to the investment fund market.
  • Isabel is BSP’s CSR leader initiating internal and external awareness and developing activities around the three pillars of diversity & inclusion, environmental sustainability and community responsibility.

Languages

Danish, English, French, German

Memberships

  • Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Institut Luxembourgeois des Administrateurs (ILA)
  • Luxembourg Private Equity Association (LPEA)
  • Luxembourg Capital Markets Association (LuxCMA) – Sustainable Finance Task Force
  • Nordic Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg (NOBELUX)
  • Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg (SWEBELUX)

Education

  • Cambridge Sustainable Finance Leadership Institute, Master Certificate, 2020.
  • Université de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Certificate in Luxembourg Law, 1998.
  • Université Robert Schuman, Strasbourg, France, Maîtrise en Droit 1997.
  • Université de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Maîtrise en Droit et Economie, 1993.

Lawyer Rankings

Luxembourg > Investment funds

Led by Evelyn Maher, the ‘pragmatic and responsive’ team at BSP handles a wide range of work in the retail and alternative investment space, where it is able to advise clients throughout the deal life cycle, including investment vehicle setup and authorisation, assistance in relation to closings, investment acquisitions, daily management of the fund, and fund termination and liquidation. Isabel Høg-Jensen heads up the Nordic desk and also takes the lead on sustainable finance-related regulatory matters.