Founded in 1964, Elvinger Hoss Prussen is a leading domestic firm based in Luxembourg and with an office in Hong Kong.
Highlights
The firm has a particularly strong practice in Banking, Investment funds and M&A where the firm has achieved tier 1 status. They are also very active in financial services regulatory matters achieving tier 2 status for this practice area.
In banking and finance the firm assisted on loans and financings especially for clients connected with the investment funds sector.
In capital markets the firm worked on a mix of domestic and cross-border note issuances and securitisations.
In financial services regulatory the firm assisted with a variety of regulatory issues for domestic and cross-border clients linked with financial services.
In investment funds the firm worked focused on fund formation work.
In M&A the firm focused on assisting with cross-border acquisitions for clients form a range of sectors.
In restructuring and insolvency, the firm worked on both corporate and financial restructurings.
Testimonials
Banking and finance
“Highly detailed, responsive and accurate.”
“Elvinger demonstrates always receptive and quick in providing preliminary answers to the cases as well as the final definitions. The exchange is always in a very good atmosphere and the teams are always ready to help and assist.”
“Reactive and comprehensive.”
“EHP Team is, at all level of the hierarchy, extremely client oriented, with a versatile set of skills and competences. We specifically value the quality of the communication and availability with the partners in charge.”
“They had great subject matter knowledge. They were also very responsive and a pleasure to work with.”
“Technically accurate, responsive and sensitive to commercial constraints.”
“Very proactive and skilled staff. Senior partners are always available and perfectly uptodate regarding regulatory changes.”
“Good knowledge of our business mode and excellent response time.”
“Responsive, knowledgeable and commercial.”
Financial services regulatory
“Quick and pragmatic.”
“Elvinger's team is a one stop shop and has a very good understanding of the regulatory side (led by Sophie Dupin) and fund side (led by Jerome Wigny and Joachim Cour). This enables them to provide an all-in-one advice covering all the topics we should think of. Elvinger team also provides us paralegal type of services as they know our company and fund ranges so well, which is complementary and helps us focus on key matters.”
“Very connected to the industry and to the regulator. They're fighting for our case with the regulator. Pragmatic and technically very strong.”
“High level of expertise. Very strong analytical and technical know-how. Very focused argumentation.”
“The team was very involved and available. They managed to deal with complex organization and lots of requests at the same time.”
Investment funds
“Responsiveness, pro-active, knowledgeable, detail oriented and nice to work with.”
M&A
“The behaviour of individuals is highly professional with a sensible non biased presentation of facts and the implications on several aspects of business and regulation.”
“Elvinger Hoss Prussen shines with its key professionals that are very knowledgeable in their respective field of expertise. Their availability and responsiveness are ideally responding to our business needs and their advice is always on point.”
“The team was always available to assist and provided responses on short notice. The input was precise and straight to the point.”
“They are reliable, responsive and technically very good.”
Private equity
“They are technically good, and also commercial.”
“Availability, responsiveness, collaborative approach, technical analysis”
“Even if EHP is one of the market leader in Luxembourg, it stays agile, pragmatic and client focused/oriented. Ability to get a immediate and cristal clear answers on any type of questions or to be quickly reoriented to experts when necessary. The partner in charge is also hands-on and available.”
Elisabeth Adam
“She is an expert in her field, who provides clear and quick advice and guidance. She is responsive and a very nice person.”
Sophie Chabot
“Reliable and very responsive. She listens and understands your business constraints and the problem and comes up with pragmatic and innovative solutions. For us she is the go-to person for any issues limiting the need for partner involvement.”
Frédéric Clasen
“Frédéric is always available when urgent help is need. He is 100% reliable and provides helpful advice even on short notice.”
“Frédéric Clasen supports us with his expertise in complex group restructuring matters and general corporate law advise, mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. His expertise in affairs pertaining to shareholders’ agreements and investments permit our group to successfully continue expanding into new markets and products.”
Joachim Cour
“Brilliant/business-oriented fund lawyer (next generation star). He's good technically, he understands business, he's not afraid internally to challenge old positions/shake other partners to get more pragmatic advice. He's also very responsive, delegates well, is always there when needed and has a very good client relationship (invites me & my team often to events to allow for connections to be made at all levels within the organization).”
Emmanuèle De Dampierre
“Emmanuèle shines with her vast knowledge on the legal aspects pertaining to intellectual property. She always takes the time to understand the legal issues and is capable of responding in a clear and concise matter. Emmanuèle is solution-driven and assist us in finding the solution that is most suitable for our business needs.”
Azadeh Djazayeri
“Excellent industry knowledge. good response times. Always a pleasure to work with.”
Sophie Dupin
“Industry knowledge, connection to regulator, connection to different industry bodies, experience handling a lot of our peers on the alternative side but also a huge experience on the liquid side as well.”
“Extremely well connected, fighting for our case and pragmatic!”
Pierre Elvinger
“Quick and pragmatic.”
“Friendly, reactive and a good comprehension of our needs.”
Linda Funck
“Always available; problem solving, very good knowledge of business model, excellent legal knowledge.”
Anna Hermelinski
“Anna is very result driven, pragmatic and responsive. She also stands for her clients while finding beneficial compromise to close the deal.”
Andre Hoffman
“Quick and pragmatic.”
“Fast response times, in-depth expertise, very satisfactory work results.”
“Very straight to the point and knowledgeable. Always available.”
Toinon Hoss
“Deep knowledge of clients and private equity market; technically strong; responsive.”
Ozan Imrek
“Very knowledgeable in the subject matter. Very responsive and pleasant to work with.”
Thierry Kauffman
“He is very responsive and has sector specific knowledge.”
Frédérique Lifrange
“Frédérique is available, very pragmatic and innovative. She also knows very well our specifities and takes this into account in all her advice.”
Tiago Nogueira
“Good knowledge of business model, solution oriented, very good legal knowledge”
“Tiago is very engaged and has a very broad knowledge of the industry and the needs of its clients.”
“Available, solution oriented, easy communication.”
“Fast response times, high level of expertise in the subject in question, very good work results.”
“Good communication skills and reactive.”
“Tiago Nogueira is advising us in the wide range of matters such as license applications, acquisitions, group reorganizations, buyer/vendor due diligences and inspections by regulatory authorities. We really feel that we benefit from his large experience in advising a large number of credit institutions, MIFID firms, and insurance companies. Tiago is a very pragmatic advisor and he is adapting to the needs of his clients but without compromising on his own believes. He also has some tremendous negotiation skills.”
“He maintains the right pitch in terms of subject matter demonstrating and expertise to stay on point but consider relevant associated matters without having to exhaust each sub point individually. An effective listener and advisor.”
Pit Reckinger
“Very good knowledge of our business and our needs. Always available and ready to help. Well connected nationally and internationally.”
Patrick Santer
“Responsive, Highly technical and Pragmatic.”
Nicolas Steichen
“He is thoughtful, commercial and a good problem solver.”
Henri Wagner
“Highly knowledgeable and connected.”
Key clients
Key clients of the firm in banking and finance include Revantage, ICG Senior Debt Partners, European Investment Fund, Silver Lake Europe and J.P. Morgan.
Key clients of the firm in capital markets include ArcelorMittal, Reinet, Intermediate Capital Group, Blackstone and Bourse de Luxembourg.
Key clients of the firm in investment funds include Apollo, Azimut Investments, Blackstone, JP Morgan and M&G.
Key clients of the firm in M&A include ArcelorMittal, PIMCO, Silverlake, Intelsat and Providence Equity Partners.