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Dechert Luxembourg Offices
Dechert (Luxembourg) LLP
29, Avenue de la Porte-Neuve
L-2227 Luxembourg
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Mr Jean-Louis Frognet
Work Department
Position
Partner
Career
Jean-Louis Frognet is a partner in the Luxembourg office and member of the firm’s financial services practice group.
Jean-Louis Frognet has over fifteen years of experience advising international clients on M&A transactions and on corporate structurings, including the setting up, management, financing and liquidation of companies, joint ventures and investment vehicles, as well as the negotiation of complex shareholders agreements and management incentive plans.
He advises on financing transactions for regulated and non-regulated entities on the borrower or on the lender side, including the related security package and legal options
He also focuses on specific financial services matters such as securitization transactions as well as public offerings and listing of bonds and shares (including of investments funds) on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
His practice includes advice on contract law, domiciliation of companies, and assisting clients on labor law matters.
Languages
- French
- English
Memberships
Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA)
Education
- Université Catholique de Louvain, J.D.
- Université Catholique de Louvain, LL.M., 2003
Lawyer Rankings
Luxembourg > Banking, finance and capital markets
Given the firm’s overarching asset management strength, it is perhaps unsurprising that a good deal of financing work handled by Dechert Luxembourg relates to funds matters, whether it be for their operational needs or downstream investment work, as well as increasingly for credit funds as lenders. Jean-Louis Frognet is key to much of this and also handles a significant volume of securitisation mandates. Laura Rossi co-heads the team alongside Frognet and has more of regulatory bent to her practice.
Luxembourg > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Leveraging the firm’s overarching asset management industry expertise, the ‘knowledgeable and hard working’ team at Dechert Luxembourg provides ‘commercially focused and business oriented’ advice to a private equity-focused client base on the Luxembourg law structuring of their cross-border M&A transactions. Jean-Louis Frognet heads up the team.
Luxembourg > Private equity
Mirroring the firm’s overarching strength in the private equity field, Dechert Luxembourg is ‘up to date on all new and upcoming regulations and changes in Luxembourg and the EU’, ensuring that the office is well-placed to work alongside other core offices, including London, to provide the Luxembourg structuring on cross-border M&A mandates. Team head Jean-Louis Frognet is well-versed at setting up Luxembourg vehicles for private equity, as well as advising on the underlying transactional work.
Lawyer Rankings
- Private equity Luxembourg
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Luxembourg
- Banking, finance and capital markets Luxembourg