Mr Mathieu Laurent > Luther S.A. > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile

Luther S.A.
AEROGOLF CENTER, 1B, HEIENHAFF
1736 SENNINGERBERG
Luxembourg

Work Department

Corporate Law / M&A
Dispute Resolution

Position

Mathieu Laurent is a Partner of the Corporate/M&A practice and heads the Dispute Resolution practice at Luther’s Luxembourg office. Mathieu focuses on private equity transactions, real estate transactions, and corporate acquisitions. He has extensive experience in advising on the structuring of unregulated funds, the performance of corporate due diligence, the negotiation of share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements, financing agreements (bank facilities, intra-group loans, issuance of bonds, hybrid instruments), security documents, and guarantees.

He also specializes in shareholders’ disputes, corporate insolvency, group refinancing and restructuring, and IP structures.

Career

Before joining Luther, he practiced for several years at a magic circle law firm in Luxembourg.

Languages

English, French

Memberships

Member of the Luxembourg Bar

Member of the Roll of Solicitors of England & Wales

Education

Mathieu Laurent holds a degree in English and French Business Law and a Master’s degree in International Business Law from the University of Rennes, France, as well as an LL.M. in International Business Law from the University of Exeter in the UK. He was admitted to the Luxembourg bar in 2006 and to the roll of solicitors of England & Wales in 2008.

Lawyer Rankings

Luxembourg > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Deploying more of a multi-disciplinary approach to corporate work than many others in the ranking, Luther S.A. is able to provide ‘tailored solutions’ to clients throughout the entire lifecycle of a company, from initial incorporation to routine transactions and exit planning. ‘Very knowledgeable, practical and responsive’ litigation head Mathieu Laurent is also across corporate transactional work, adding a degree of sensitivity to risk management and also well-placed to advice on any subsequent litigation, for example in relation to shareholders disputes. Corporate head Eric Sublon has an ‘impressive knowledge of corporate law’, which he effectively utilises for both private equity firms and companies.

Luxembourg > Dispute resolution

(Leading partners)

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Blending ‘strategic insight with practical execution’, Luther S.A. ‘excels in providing tailored, strategic advice’ for corporates, funds and private individuals throughout the life-cycle of a litigation matter. ‘Very pragmatic’ team head Mathieu Laurent combines his transactional corporate law knowledge and litigation smarts to good effect to clients both in a risk management/pre-litigation stage as well as in full-blown litigation. As part of his wide-ranging litigation capability, Laurent regularly handles shareholders’ disputes, contentious insolvency matters and debt recovery mandates.