As Europe’s leading investment fund centre and the world’s largest cross border fund distribution platform, Luxembourg plays a critical role in the financial services sector. Recognised for both its great economic and political stability and as a permanent innovator and forerunner in its field, the Grand Duchy enjoys a consistent AAA credit rating in addition to GDP growth that regularly outstrips the European average. Luxembourg is a driving force in setting the highest industry standards and in offering the most progressive regulatory regimes in the investment funds sphere.
A well-established international team with a highly successful track record
Our investment funds practice is at the edge of innovative fund solutions and has been over decades the trusted advisor of many leading global and European investment managers. The trust clients put in our team is built not only upon the calibre and commitment of our lawyers, but on an exceptional scope of expertise and depth of knowledge. Our lawyers truly understand our clients’ business and needs, and they offer clients commercial and pragmatic solutions to the most complex problems in an ever changing and often challenging regulatory environment. Our team is deeply integrated with our global funds team with hubs in London, New York, Frankfurt, Paris, Tokyo and Hong Kong and can deliver the full breadth of a truly integrated global funds practice. Proactive and innovative with a deep global funds knowhow, Linklaters Luxembourg is recognised as one of the leaders in both the UCITS market and in the alternative funds sphere.
"Very knowledgeable about Luxembourg law and European law and able to act swiftly and efficiently." Legal 500 EMEA 2022, Investment Funds, Luxembourg
“With a globally integrated funds team we will provide you with specialist advice throughout the entire span of a fund’s life. We understand the economics of our clients’ business and offer a full service of highest quality, from the structuring of a fund through its launch, the investment and divestment of assets up to its ultimate winding-up. We are proud to deliver great efficiency and to find competent and pragmatic investment solutions to meet our clients’ needs.”