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Elvinger Hoss Prussen Offices
2, PLACE WINSTON CHURCHILL
1340 LUXEMBOURG
Luxembourg
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Pit Reckinger
Work Department
Banking & financial services / Corporate M&A / Insurance & reinsurance services / Regulatory & compliance / Restructuring & insolvency
Position
Partner
Career
Pit Reckinger advises banks, insurance companies, corporations and entrepreneurs on corporate and regulatory transactions as well as on a continuous basis on corporate housekeeping and compliance matters. His areas of expertise focus specifically on regulatory and corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, licensing and regulatory approvals, bank secrecy, aspects of money laundering and compliance issues. Pit in addition has specific expertise in the private wealth sector as well as in the philanthropic sector and advises families and entrepreneurs, foundations, shareholder foundations and other actors in the non-profit sector.
Pit published contributions in banking law, inter alia, in the areas of banking regulation, shadow banking, bank confidentiality and money laundering as well as company law. He regularly participates in conferences on subjects related to banking law, company law as well as the philanthropic sector.
Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 1990
Languages
French, English, German and Luxembourgish.
Memberships
Chairman of the Ordre des Avocats du Barreau de Luxembourg (Luxembourg Bar Association).
Former Chairman of the Commission droit économique of the Luxembourg Bar.
Former Co-Chair of the Securities Law Committee and current member of the Securities Law Committee Advisory Board of the IBA (International Bar Association).
Member and former Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the AEDBF Luxembourg (Association Européenne pour le Droit Bancaire et Financier).
Lecturer on the EU Passport at the University of Luxembourg.
Chairman of André Losch Fondation and Fondation André et Henriette Losch.
Education
DEA (diplôme d’études approfondies) in business law from the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (France).
Maîtrise en droit from the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (France).
Lawyer Rankings
Luxembourg > Banking, finance and capital markets
(Leading individuals)Elvinger Hoss Prussen leverages an ‘in-depth knowledge of the Luxembourg legal market,’ enabling it to provide ‘practical, responsive and results-oriented advice’ to funds, corporates and banks on both domestic and cross-border transactions. Headed by the vastly experienced Pit Reckinger, the team’s generalist ethos ensures that clients receive a holistic and coordinated service and a degree of flexibility that can be lacking in more siloed practices. André Hoffmann exemplifies this approach, being equally comfortable handling regulatory matters as he is banking and finance transactions. Other key practitioners include capital markets experts Philippe Prussen and Philippe Hoss
, Karl Pardaens, who is adept at handling fintech regulatory work, as well as ECM matters (including SPAC listings) and Henri Wagner, whose recruitment from Allen & Overy Luxembourg in March 2023 was a major boost for the firm in light of his international banking and financial services regulation expertise.
Luxembourg > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)Leveraging ‘in-depth knowledge of the Luxembourg legal jurisdiction,’ Elvinger Hoss Prussen is well-placed to advise local and multinational corporates on both domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. In this context, the ‘very experienced’ Toinon Hoss has an excellent reputation among international referring law firms, as well as financial sponsors, for providing ‘solutions-focused’ advice on the Luxembourg structuring aspects of cross-border mandates. Pit Reckinger‘s wide-ranging corporate expertise encompasses transactional, including financial services and insurance M&A in adddition to corporate housekeeping and governance advice. Philippe Hoss‘ transactional prowess includes both traditional strategic and sponsor-backed M&A, as well as work on de-SPAC mandates. Karl Pardaens is ‘very technical,’ ensuring that he is a popular choice for clients on M&A in highly regulated sectors, as well as advice in relation to fintech matters. Katia Panichi, who co-heads the team alongside Philippe and Toinon, is well-versed in private equity and venture capital transactions.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets Luxembourg
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Luxembourg
- Leading individuals Luxembourg > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Leading individuals Luxembourg > Banking, finance and capital markets
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Fintech
- Investment funds
- IP and IT
- Private equity
- Real estate and construction
- Tax