Mr Yann Hilpert > AKD > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Yann Hilpert
Work Department
Banking & Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Yann Hilpert is a banking and finance partner in AKD’s Luxembourg office. He focuses his practice on leverage finance, secured lending transactions, debt capital market, securitization, asset finance and financial regulatory work.
Yann advises private equity houses, financial institutions, multinational companies and private clients. He has also a longstanding experience advising purchasers, financial institutions, airline and shipping companies on aircraft and shipping transactions.
He also lectures corporate and financial law in the post-graduate diploma “International and European Business Lawyer” (Master 2 Juriste d’Affaires International et Européen) at the Faculty of Law of Nancy (France) since 2006.
Yann is a member of the Luxembourg Bar since 2002. He speaks English and French.
Before joining AKD, Yann was partner in a global international law firm and then in a specialized boutique firm.
Lawyer Rankings
Luxembourg > Banking, finance and capital markets
The ‘client-focused’ team at AKD continues to gain traction in the market as a result of its ability to provide ‘dynamic, solutions-oriented and tailor made advice’ to borrower clients across a wide range of cross-border banking and capital markets matters. Yann Hilpert is ‘responsive and experienced’ and excels at handling acquisition and asset finance mandates. Hilpert co-heads the team alongside recently promoted partner Arnaud Barchman, who is ‘pragmatic, business oriented and very knowledgeable’ across securitisation and DCM mandates in particular. The team is rounded out a partner level by Jasper Verhoog, who specialises in financial supervision and securities law, and acts as main liaison between the firm’s Luxembourg and Dutch offices.
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