Mr Michel Jimenez Lunz > SJL Jimenez Lunz > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile
SJL Jimenez Lunz Offices
2, rue Heine
L-1720 Luxembourg
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Mr Michel Jimenez Lunz
Work Department
Michel is the Managing Partner and heads the Banking & Finance, Corporate and Restructuring & Insolvency practices of SJL
Position
Michel is highly recommended as a Leading Lawyer in Banking & Finance and Corporate since 2011
Michel’s practice stretches from financial services to real estate, energy and power, telecom and media, global industry, consumer and retail, infrastructure, mining and hi-tech sectors focusing on Finance, Corporate and Restructuring and Insolvency law matters.
He represents many of the largest and global corporate groups and institutional investors including investment and commercial banks, funds and opportunity funds.
Career
Michel founded SJL after having spent part of his carrier at Clifford Chance Luxembourg, Arthur Andersen and Ernst & Young.
Languages
English, French and Spanish
Memberships
Michel is a member of Luxembourg professional bodies, including the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) and the Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA).
- Luxembourg Bankers’ Association (ABBL) – Former Member of the Securities Committee
- Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) – Member
- Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA) – Member
Lawyer Rankings
Luxembourg > Banking, finance and capital markets
Led by the ‘experienced, versatile and very business-oriented’ Michel Jimenez Lunz, SJL Jimenez Lunz has ‘very good knowledge of the market,’ enabling it to provide a holistic service to banks and borrowers, both at the front end of deals, as well as in any pursuant refinancings. Antoine Fortier Grethen is also a key member of the team and has a ‘strong knowledge of all legal aspects of a deal and of the fund financing market.’
Luxembourg > Real estate and construction
Although in comparison with some of its ranked peers SJL Jimenez Lunz‘s real estate capability is relatively small, it is ‘incredibly able’, advising both lenders and borrowers on new money and refinancing transactions in the sector. Antoine Fortier Grethen‘s ‘ability to grasp complex matters very quickly is impressive’, ensuring he is the principal contact for the most challenging secured lending matters. Michel Jimenez Lunz co-heads the team alongside Grethen.