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Mariusz Wiese

Investment Funds Managing Associate , Luxembourg

Overview

Professional experience

Education and qualifications

Overview

Mariusz joined Linklaters Investment Funds practice in 2019.

He advises major international asset managers on the setting-up, restructuring and operations of investment funds. He specializes mainly in regulated and unregulated Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) with a particular focus on ELTIFs, Real Estate and Private Equity funds. He also advises our clients on regulatory developments such as SFDR, MiFID, GDPR and SRD.

Mariusz spent several months on a secondment to a leading real estate investment manager. He also completed a six-month secondment to the Investment Funds practice of Linklaters in London.

Work highlights
  • CBRE Investment Management: advising on the restructuring of CBRE Global Alpha Fund, one of their flagship specialised investment funds, including creation of a series of parallel vehicles and enhancements to the underlying holding structure.
  • A British multinational investment bank and financial services company: advising and assisting on the setting-up of an RAIF organised as an umbrella fund with the view to provide investors with access to private market strategies.
  • A leading multinational investment bank and financial services company and consulting firm: advising on the establishment of the first European Long Term Investment Fund of his leading investment bank, including structuring, distribution and regulatory aspects.
  • A leading real estate investment management firm: advising the firm as fund sponsor and manager on the implementation of the Sustainable Finance

Professional experience

He is a member of several working groups of the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI).

Education and qualifications

Mariusz holds a Master’s degree in European Banking and Financial Law (LL.M.) from the University of Luxembourg and a Master’s degree in Law (with honors) from the University of Warsaw. Prior to joining Linklaters, he has worked in the Investment Funds and Capital Markets practice of a law firm in Luxembourg.

Mariusz was admitted to the Luxembourg Bar in 2018.

Mariusz speaks Polish, English and French.