Hedge funds

Our hedge funds team supports promoters seeking to establish a Luxembourg hedge fund in finding the appropriate investment vehicle to meet their requirements and goals from a marketing, regulatory and legal perspective.

We advise on the full spectrum of Luxembourg investment vehicles and fund regimes including reserved alternative investment funds (RAIF), specialised investment funds (SIF), and unregulated common limited partnerships (SCS) and special limited partnerships (SCSp) with an authorised or registered AIFM.

Our team also:

  • Supports clients in finding appropriate investment vehicles to meet their requirements and goals from a marketing, regulatory and legal perspective.
  • Introduces clients to service providers that meet their requirements, including custodian banks, AIFMs, fund administrators, registrars and transfer agents, and auditors.
  • Assists with drafting fund documentation, review of service provider agreements, and incorporation of the general partner and of the fund.
  • Assists with regulatory filing with the CSSF.
  • Provides legal and corporate support services throughout the fund’s life cycle, including amendment of fund documents, restructuring, and launch or closure of sub-funds.
  • Advises on AIFMD-related issues.

Key competencies

arrow_forward Private equity – Fund structuring

arrow_forward Venture capital funds

arrow_forward Real estate – Fund structuring

arrow_forward Crypto funds

arrow_forward Private debt funds

arrow_forward Infrastructure funds

arrow_forward Sustainable finance and ESG funds

arrow_forward Regulatory and compliance

arrow_forward Restructuring and insolvency

arrow_forward Investment fund litigation

Highlighted cases

arrow_forward Assisting a US manager with the establishment and legal and corporate support of a Luxembourg hedge fund with an algorithm-based trading strategy.

arrow_forward Assisting a manager with the conversion of a sub-fund of an existing Luxembourg RAIF into a standalone fund.

arrow_forward  Assisting a regulated UK manager with the establishment and legal and corporate support of a Luxembourg RAIF with a quant equity neutral strategy.

arrow_forward  Assisting a Swiss promoter with the establishment and legal and corporate support of a SIF with an equity strategy.