Arendt & Medernach
Arendt & Medernach is full-service law firm headquartered in Luxembourg. Formed in 1988 by the merger of legacy outfits Arendt & Harles and Mersch & Medernach, the firm focuses on the core areas of financial services, corporate, tax, intellectual property, investment management and litigation.
Arendt & Medernach is the largest firm in Luxembourg, with 290 legal professionals advising a range of clients including local banks, financial professionals, investment funds and corporates conducting cross-border transactions.
In October 2012, the firm announced the opening of a new representative office in Moscow to be headed up by banking and financial services partner Max Kremer. Arendt & Medernach already has offices in Brussels, New York, London, Dubai and Hong Kong.
In November 2012, the firm added to its corporate capabilities with the hire of a partner from Linklaters’ Luxembourg office, Laurent Schummer, a specialist in corporate law, particularly upstream and downstream private equity transactions. His clients have included Apollo, Apax and CVC.
Briefings from Arendt & Medernach
Luxembourg newsflash: combating money laundering/terrorism financing
Financial institutions acting on the basis of the freedom to provide services may be obliged to co-operate with the financial intelligence unit of the host member state according to the CJEU.
AIFM toolbox — May 2013
The AIFM toolbox aims to provide reader-friendly access to the EU legislation relating to AIFMD.
