Katia Panichi > Elvinger Hoss Prussen > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile

‘Plugged in to industry trends’ and with ‘excellent visibility across the whole market’, Elvinger Hoss Prussen is able to provide ‘commercial’ advice to corporates, banks, funds and high-net-worth-individuals across a broad swathe of their domestic and cross-border corporate activity. Widely recognised as one of the ‘pre-eminent corporate lawyers in Luxembourg’, Toinon Hoss combines technical excellence with creativity, ensuring that she remains a very popular choice among sophisticated private equity funds, in particular, to advise on the Luxembourg structuring pursuant to big-ticket European mandates. Karl Pardaens has ‘deep expertise and provides cost-effective advice’ to clients across both corporate and equity capital markets mandates; he has handled a number of De-SPAC business combination transactions in recent years. Anna Hermelinski-Ayache is ‘outstanding and responsive’ across both M&A transactions, including for private equity funds, and in the context of corporate reorganisations. Seasoned corporate lawyer Pit Reckinger excels at helping banks, corporates and entrepreneurs on day-to-day corporate compliance/regulatory issues. Corporate and capital markets expert Philippe Hoss co-heads the team alongside Toinon Hoss and Katia Panichi.

Working directly with sponsor clients as well as in a referral capacity from international law firms, longstanding independent Luxembourg heavyweight firm Elvinger Hoss Prussen is regularly engaged to advise on the domestic law advice pursuant to many large cross-border M&A transactions. Praised for her ability to provide ‘technically excellent and creative’ advice, Toinon Hoss is a favourite among many large financial sponsors, including Cinven and Hellman & Friedman, on complex transactions involving nuanced structuring and is recognised by one client as ‘the Luxembourg lawyer you want in your corner’. Anna Hermelinski-Ayache ‘is always available to address any queries’ on the buy or sell-side and is a key member of the practice that also includes Katia Panichi, who co-heads the team alongside Hoss.