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KLEYR GRASSO
7 rue des Primeurs
L-2361 Strassen
Luxembourg

Work Department

Anti-Corruption & Anti Money Laundering legislation, White Collar Crime, Tort and Criminal Defense, Insurance

Position

Co-founder and Senior Partner – Anti-Corruption & Anti Money Laundering legislation, White Collar Crime, Tort and Criminal Defense, Insurance

Career

Co-founder and senior partner, admitted in 1991. Rosario is a leading criminal defence lawyer in Luxembourg. He published articles on anti-corruption, anti-money laundering law, as well as the bill regarding the criminal liability of body corporate in Luxembourg. Rosario also recently wrote an article on the right to not incriminate oneself and the offense of obstruction published in “Le risque pénal du banquier” in 2020. He holds conferences regarding these areas.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian and Luxembourgish

Memberships

  • Luxembourg Bar Association (Vice-President 2012-2014, President 2014-2016, Member Past President 2016-2018, Member of the Council 1998-1999 and 2011-2012)
  • “Association Luxembourgeoise des Avocats Pénalistes” ALAP (Founding member, Vice-president)
  • AIGLI “Associazione Internazionale Giuristi di Lingua Italiana” (Member), UIA (Member)

Education

Master in Law, University of Catania, Law School, 1990

Lawyer Rankings

Luxembourg > Dispute resolution

(Leading individuals)

Rosario GrassoKLEYR GRASSO

KLEYR GRASSO combines ‘responsiveness and technical skills’ to good effect for clients engaged in complex commercial and business litigation. Appreciated for her ‘practical and commercial advice,’ Donata Grasso is central to the success the firm has in much of this work, regularly taking the lead in complex domestic and cross-border shareholders’, banking and investment funds disputes. Alongside his duties as managing partner, Marc Kleyr maintains an active disputes practice, displaying a ‘dedication to winning cases that is simply unrivalled,’ particularly in relation to shareholders’ and insolvency-related litigation. Rosario Grasso co-heads the team alongside Donata and Kleyr and is particularly effective at handling white-collar cases. Pascal Sassel joined Brouxel & Rabia Luxembourg Law Firm in September 2023.