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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
Bar Admissions:
Luxembourg
Practice Areas:
corporate
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
French
German
Biography

Elisabeth Adam focuses on Luxembourg and international tax law, including transactional and investment-related tax matters and tax planning for industrial groups and private equity houses, structured finance transactions, distressed debt acquisition, Luxembourg real estate tax and estate planning as well as on related transactional corporate matters.

Practice areas
  • Tax advice and structuring
  • Private equity / Tax
  • Real estate / Tax
  • Tax litigation
  • VAT and indirect tax
  • Corporate, mergers & acquisitions
  • Private wealth & estate planning
Recent transactional highlights
  • Assited Stonehage Fleming in its acquisition of the Private Client Services business of Maitland
  • Tax assistance to Intermediate Capital Group Plc in respect with the implementation of their European Senior Debt Strategy
  • Advised Oakley Capital on its minority investment in Idealista
  • Tax advice to Richemont International Holding S.A. on its €2,000,000,000 notes issue
  • Tax advice to Batipart on its acquisition of a pan-European real estate asset portfolio for an amount of more than € 500 million under the Leroy Merlin and Bricoman brand
  • POLLEN STREET CAPITAL 2023

More information you can find here. 

Bar admission
  • Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 2008.
Association memberships
  • Member of the ABBL Fiscal Affairs Committee (Association des Banques et Banquiers, Luxembourg).
  • Member of the tax committee of the Luxembourg Bar Association.
  • Member of the LPEA (Luxembourg Private Equity and Venture Capital Association).
  • Member of the IBA (International Bar Association).
  • Member of the IFA (International Fiscal Association).
  • Prior to joining the firm, Elisabeth worked as a tax adviser with a Luxembourg Big Four accounting firm, then for several years as an in-house international tax manager for a major industrial group in Luxembourg.
Academic qualifications
  • DESS (diplôme d’études supérieures spécialisées) in tax law from the Université Nancy 2 (France).
  • DJCE (diplôme de juriste conseil d’entreprise) from the Université Nancy 2 (France).
  • LLM from the Universität Trier (Germany).
Address:
Luxembourg
Tel:+352 44 66 44 2430 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.elvingerhoss.lu

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