Combining 'deep local knowledge with a pragmatic, business-oriented style', independent boutique TS&P has gained traction among international funds, which are appreciative of the firm's ability to handle work throughout the lifecycle, from fund establishment and regulatory advice through to downstream investments. Team head Torsten Schmitt is lauded for his 'strategic perspective and technical precision', and regularly teams up with the 'dedicated and knowledgeable' Sabine Brandes to handle the Luxembourg structuring pursuant to sponsor-backed cross-border M&A transactions.
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Testimonials
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- 'They stand out for their rigour, efficiency, and for always delivering advice that is both technically flawless and business-minded.'
- 'The team combines deep local knowledge with a pragmatic, business-oriented style that international investors particularly value.'
- 'The entire team works in a solutions-oriented manner and explains the results of its work and recommendations for action in a way that is understandable for practitioners and people without legal training.'
- 'Torsten Schmitt is known for his strategic perspective and technical precision in structuring sophisticated funds and cross-border investments.'
- 'The dedicated and knowledgeable Sabine Brandes delivers outstanding quality with outside-the-box thinking in complex matters!'
- 'Sabine Brandes and Torsten Schmitt make every effort to be available and respond very quickly when they are unavailable. In addition, both partners embody everything listed under the heading "team" in a particularly positive way.'
Practice head
Torsten Schmitt
Other key lawyers
Nicolas Ronzel; Florian Bonne; Aurélie Guérin; Sabine Brandes