For a long time, Luxembourg hedge funds and funds of hedge funds have been set up under several wrappers, namely funds submitted under part II of the law of 20 December 2002;
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On April 29, the European Commission submitted a draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers to the European Parliament and European Council, marking the first attempt to create a comprehensive regulatory framework for managers of non-Ucits... [more]
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Chevalier & Sciales has been listed in the area of Investment Funds (read this article). Olivier Sciales has been individually recommended as one of the leading lawyers in the area of investment Funds (read this article).
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Chevalier & Sciales has been listed in the 2006 (download article) and 2007 (download article) table of independent law firms in Europe.