IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Founded in 1997, commercial firm GSK Stockmann has branches in Luxembourg and Germany.

 

Focusses / specialisms

The banking and capital markets team advises cross-border and domestic clients on a broad spectrum of transactions, specialising in securitisation, equity and debt capital markets, corporate finance, security interests, electronic banking, payments and financial regulation matters.

The firm regularly acts for large corporations and private equity houses on M&A. It is also experienced in advising on inbound investment into Europe by Luxembourg vehicles, especially by China-based clients.

In investment funds the firm frequently assists clients forming alternative investment funds and UCITs.

The firm often works for clients in the private equity and real estate industries.

 

Key clients

Amundi, Aroundtown, Bank of China, EQT, FREO, Mediobanca, Vicenda Asset Management, VP Bank and SEB are some of the firm’s notable clients.

 

Research period review: 33rd edition (2023/2024)

In the banking the firm worked on several project related finance deals including real estate linked deals.

In capital markets the firm worked on bond and securitisation work.

In M&A the firm advised a variety of corporate matters for clients connected with financial services, such as corporate and governance advice, acquisitions, and joint ventures.

In investment funds the firm worked for financial services sector clients on formation and structuring work.

In restructuring and insolvency, the firm advised on both corporate and financial restructurings.

 

Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2023/2024)

Blackstone acquisition of VFS Global majority stake

ID Finance Spain restructuring

Princeville Capital Group investment in Trendyol

 

Client Feedback: 33rd edition (2023/2024)

 

Private equity

“Pragmatic, fast, hands-on, in-depth market view, client-orientated.”

 

Philipp Mössner

“Pragmatic, hands-on, fast, high integrity, very professional.”