Corporate Finance Law Firm of the Year Luxembourg

Firm Profile

Ober & Beerens is a fully independent Luxembourg law firm which advises a large national and international client base on areas of practice including: corporate law, corporate finance, private equity, transactional business law, banking and finance and investment management. Ober & Beerens aims at maintaining the highest standards of service with a high associate-partner ratio, and relies on cohesive team-work and partnerships with fully involved and recognized business partners. We strive to provide our clients with the best strategic advice to resolve complex commercial questions, to structure or restructure their business, to address important legal and procedural issues, taking into account the financial markets variations and the changing laws or regulations likely to affect that advice. Our business-minded perspective and our results-oriented culture, our responsiveness and our in-depth knowledge of the financial markets are highly valued by our clients. Because we started right in the midst of a global financial crisis, we have been able to immediately adjust our advice by matching the new constraints of the market with the expectations of our clients.

Bernard Beerens Areas of Expertise

· Corporate law · Corporate finance · Corporate Governance · Corporate Structuring & Restructuring

· Private Equity · Mergers & Acquisitions · Transactional Business Law · Banking and Finance · Investment Management · Real Estate Funds · Mezzanine funds · Hedge Funds · Sharia-compliant Funds · Securitization Vehicles · Joint Ventures · Intellectual Property Rights

Bernard Beerens, a founding partner, heads the corporate and M&A practice as well as the banking and finance practice, and specializes in corporate law, corporate finance, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, transactional business law and banking and finance matters. He advises multinational clients, including major private equity firms, hedge funds and non-regulated real estate funds, on structuring and financing of international transactions, formation of joint venture and securitization vehicles, corporate organizations and reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, exit strategies and corporate governance matters.

Contact

Bernard Beerens Partner

Ober & Beerens 37A, Avenue J.F. Kennedy

L-1855 Luxembourg

Tel. +352 26 26 79 1 http://www.ober.lu

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Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2011