Luxembourg

Advised YESSS, a specialist of wholesale electrical products and equipment, on the implementation of its European holding, financial, and IP structure via Luxembourg.

Advised AXA Real Investment Managers on a €231m acquisition of a Luxembourg structure holding the largest shopping center in West Germany.

Assisted the Hilton Group with a restructuring of its Australian assets valued at US$500m and subsequent sale of one asset.

Advised Dream on its joint venture with POBA whereby POBA acquired 50% interest in seven of Dream's properties in Germany for approximately €221m.

Advised Volkswagen Financial Services, a division of Volkswagen group, on Luxembourg legal and tax aspects regarding its £1.2bn Auto ABS transaction.

Advised Areca SICAV SIF, a Luxembourg SIF having a fund of hedge fund investment policy, on all regulatory and corporate matters, including AIFMD compliance.

Advised Foncière des Murs and club deal investors on the acquisition of a hotel portfolio in Düsseldorf, Berlin-Drelinden, and Cologne, Germany.

Helped FMS Wertmanagement to acquire and sell, via Luxembourg entities, a portfolio of loans related to Spanish real estate for more than €500m.

Advised M&G Real Estate on the sale of the Manchester Royal Exchange in England to Starwood Capital and Trinity Investment Management for £44.2m.

Advised Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings on its corporate restructuring in the context of the US$6.1bn acquisition of Covance Inc.

Advised Brookfield Infrastructure Group Corporation on the acquisition with a consortium of investors of 50% of TDF France for approximately €1.78bn.

Advised IVG Immobilien on the acquisition of the €500m real estate portfolio "Prime" in Germany.

Advised a major real estate manager on a joint venture with Korean National Pension Service to acquire a Spanish shopping center for €210m.

Assisted Millicom International Cellular with respect to the issuance of high yield bonds with nominal value of US$500m.

Advised Moor Park Capital on the €740m sale of a hotel real estate portfolio and the repayment of related debt.

Advised Oquendo Capital, a Spanish asset manager, on their Luxembourg-based mezzanine capital Sicars.

Advised Pareto Sicav, a Luxembourg UCITS sponsored by the Finnish asset manager Pareto, on all regulatory and corporate aspects.

Advised TIR Europe Global Forestry Fund, a Luxembourg SIF investing in forests, on all Luxembourg regulatory matters, including its first closing.