Co-headed from Luxembourg by Patrick Goebel and Marc Seimetz Dechert Luxembourg provides a ‘responsive and solutions-focused service’ to managers and sponsors across a wide range of liquid and illiquid fund strategies, working with colleagues across the firm’s international network. Alternative asset classes, including private credit, form a core part of the group’s work. Matthias Kerbusch  left the firm in January 2026.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Dechert combines first-class legal knowledge with a genuine commercial understanding of how funds operate in practice.'
  • 'Dechert's Luxembourg office balances Luxembourg-focused legal and regulatory advice with commercial pragmatism, which is particularly helpful for an audience less familiar with Luxembourg.'
  • 'Very knowledgeable and efficient lawyers. Also extremely diverse backgrounds. Finally, they are very friendly, which does not hurt!'
  • 'Marc Seimetz is a standout! Very calm and collected at all times. Very knowledgeable and very thorough in his analysis of an issue.'
  • 'The team is very responsive and solution focused.'

Key clients

  • Advisors & Partners Capital Aukera Real Estate AG Calamos Antetokounmpo Global Funds SICAV Eldridge HQ Capital GmbH New Capital Prime Capital StepStone Group LLP Strategic Selection Funds Zadig Asset Management

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Patrick Goebel; Marc Seimetz

Other key lawyers

Laura Rossi; Arne Bolch; Christine Renner