Mrs Evelyn Maher > BSP > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile

BSP
11, rue du Château d’Eau
Leudelange
Luxembourg
L-3364
Luxembourg

Work Department

Investment Management | Banking, Financial Services | Corporate M&A

Position

Partner

Career

  • Evelyn is Head of BSP’s Investment Management department.
  • She has been active in the Luxembourg investment fund market since 2001 assisting fund promoters and asset managers in relation to the structuring and establishment of a wide range of funds including private equity, venture capital, loan origination, loan participation and real estate.
  • She provides advice on compliance with all aspects of the regulatory regime applicable to investment funds and in particular the alternative investment fund managers directive (AIFMD).
  • Following launch of the fund Evelyn offers on-going assistance in relation to closings, investments, divestments, liquidation and general issues arising throughout the life of the fund.
  • She has also provided assistance in relation to the listing of securities on both the regulated and Euro MTF markets operated by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
  • She has extensive experience in relation to Luxembourg regulatory and corporate law.

Languages

English, French.

Memberships

  • Admitted to the Luxembourg Bar (list IV), 2009, as a Solicitor in Ireland, 2000.
  • University College Cork, Ireland, LL.M., 1997.
  • University of Limerick, Ireland, B.A. in Law and European Studies, 1996.

Education

  • Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI)
  • American Chamber of Commerce in Luxembourg (AMCHAM)
  • British Chamber of Commerce for Luxembourg (BCC)
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Institut Luxembourgeois des Administrateurs (ILA)
  • Ireland Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce (ILCC)
  • IR Global (IR)

Lawyer Rankings

Luxembourg > Investment funds

Led by Evelyn Maher, the ‘pragmatic and responsive’ team at BSP handles a wide range of work in the retail and alternative investment space, where it is able to advise clients throughout the deal life cycle, including investment vehicle setup and authorisation, assistance in relation to closings, investment acquisitions, daily management of the fund, and fund termination and liquidation. Isabel Høg-Jensen heads up the Nordic desk and also takes the lead on sustainable finance-related regulatory matters.