Comparative Guide
Lending & Secured Finance
Luxembourg
Josée Weydert, Sara Gerling, Ann Blaton & Meliha Dacic
Drawing upon the expertise of a number of 'excellent commercial all-round corporate lawyers' in Luxembourg as well as Belgium and the Netherlands, NautaDutilh remains a very popular firm for handling Benelux-related M&A, as well as for more general cross-border deals involving Luxembourg structuring. In this context, the team handles a significant volume of work for financial sponsors, including in the energy, manufacturing and TMT sectors. Romain Sabatier, who provides 'responsive, sensible and effective' advice, co-heads the team alongside Margaretha Wilkenhuysen and Caroline Notté.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'The team delivers an impressively high quality level of work.'
- 'The team combines sharp legal judgement with strong commercial insight, standing out for their clarity, speed and calm under pressure.'
- 'Romain Sabatier is always responsive, sensible and effective.'
- 'They have a number of excellent commercial all-round corporate lawyers.'
Key clients
- Younited Financial
- Lauxera Capital Partners
- MidEuropa
- Brookfield Corporation
- RTL Group
- Engie
- Azenta
- Gamuda Berhad
- RTX Corporation
- Ripplewood
- Apollo Capital Partners
- YLS S.à r.l.
Work highlights
Advised Iris Financial (now Younited Financial) on its €152m acquisition of Younited S.A.
Advised RTL Group on its sale to Media Group.
Assisted MidEuropa with the sale of Profi Food Rom to Ahold Delhaize.
Practice head
Margaretha Wilkenhuysen; Romain Sabatier; Caroline Notté
Other key lawyers
Aline Nassoy