Mr Jean-Luc Fisch > Dentons > Luxembourg, Luxembourg > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
ATRIUM VITRUM BUILDING
33, RUE DU PUITS ROMAIN
L-8070 Bertrange - Luxembourg
Luxembourg

Work Department

Tax

Position

Jean-Luc Fisch is a partner in Dentons’ Luxembourg office. He heads the tax and investment funds practices.

Jean-Luc’s focus is on tailor-made structuring for cross-border investments especially in real estate and private equity. He has extensive experience in setting up pan-European or global investment platforms.

Jean-Luc advises on all tax matters dealing with investment funds, M&A, private equity, real estate and capital markets. He also has extensive experience in advising on employee benefits schemes, incentives and carried interest structuring.

Career

Partner, Dentons (2020 to date)
Partner, Elvinger Hoss Prussen Luxembourg (2012 – 2020)
Partner, Allen & Overy (2008 – 2012)
Associate, Senior Associate, Counsel Allen & Overy Luxembourg (1999 – 2008)

Languages

English - French - German - Luxembourgish

Memberships

Member of the Tax Committee of the Luxembourg Bankers’ Association (ABBL)
Member of Luxembourg Private Equity Association (LPEA)
Member of the IFA (International Fiscal Association)
Former lecturer on corporate tax law at the University of Luxembourg

Education

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 1996, LL.M., Tax

University of Montpellier, 1995, Master of Laws

Lawyer Rankings

Luxembourg > Investment funds

Combining ‘good local knowledge’ with an international mindset, Dentons regularly advises international fund managers on cross-border funds established to invest in alternative assets. ‘Exceptional’ team head Jean-Luc Fisch combines tax and investment fund structuring prowess to good effect, particularly in the context of real estate and private equity platforms.

Luxembourg > Tax

(Leading individuals)

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Leveraging ‘good knowledge of the Luxembourg tax laws both in theory and in practice’, Dentons provides ‘highly responsive and pragmatic’ advice across a broad range of direct and indirect tax issues including transfer pricing and tax compliance. A core element of the practice remains structuring cross-border platforms for investments in private equity and real estate, an area in which team head Jean-Luc Fisch is particularly adept. In this context, clients also benefit from the team’s ability to work in a co-ordinated fashion with lawyers from across the firm’s huge global network. Counsel Vincent Quittre also has an ‘excellent knowledge of Luxembourg’s tax environment’, enabling him to provide very effective advice on the establishment of Luxembourg investment platforms, as well as handle work for HNWIs on the structuring of their private wealth.