EY Law Luxembourg

What EY Law Luxembourg does

EY Law Luxembourg is a business law firm registered under List V of the Luxembourg Bar, founded in 2022 and headquartered in Luxembourg City. It provides legal advisory across eight practice areas: venture capital and angel investments, transaction law/M&A, private wealth, employment law, asset management, commercial and distribution law, corporate law, and digital/ICT law. The firm is staffed by 19 employees, led by counsel and lawyers including Laurence Chatenier, Nicolas Coenaerts, Stephen d'Errico, and Fernando Lorendeau, and serves domestic and foreign companies, startups/scale-ups, and high-net-worth individuals and family offices.

Underlying platform architecture is a multidisciplinary legal team model with a single point of contact for clients, integrating EY's broader tax, transactional, and financial advisory capabilities with legal services. Distribution is anchored by EY Law's global network of 3,500+ legal professionals across 90 countries, with demonstrated coordination through the EY Studio Legale Tributario Italy bridge for cross-border Luxembourg-Italy fund structuring and distribution.

The business model is a fee-for-service professional services model, delivered on a quote-based engagement basis typical of law firms. Revenue is not publicly disclosed. GTM is enterprise field sales, leveraging direct client engagement, EY network referrals, content marketing via the firm website, and earned media in Luxembourg Times, Paperjam, and AGEFI Luxembourg. Certifications and compliance posture includes GDPR Binding Corporate Rules and EU-US/Swiss-US Privacy Shield adherence at the EY global level.

Name

EY Law Luxembourg

Legal name

EY Law Luxembourg

Website

https://eylaw.lu

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EY Law Luxembourg is a Luxembourg Bar-registered business law firm founded in 2022, serving corporates, startups, and family offices with cross-border legal advisory across M&A, VC, private wealth, employment, and digital law through EY's global network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (54111), Offices of Lawyers (541110), Legal Services (5411)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate & Commercial Law (BPAHAAAA)

Keywords

• Business law services
• Corporate legal advisory
• Mergers and acquisitions law
• Private wealth legal services
• Employment law advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Luxembourg

HQ country

Luxembourg

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Legal Advisory Services: Fee-for-service professional legal advisory services provided to domestic and foreign companies across multiple practice areas including M&A, employment law, private wealth, venture capital, and digital law.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

EY Law Luxembourg is a business law firm registered under List V of the Luxembourg Bar, providing high-quality legal advisory services through multidisciplinary teams on a domestic and cross-border basis. The firm serves domestic and foreign companies with practical, solution-based legal advice across practice areas including corporate law, transaction law/M&A, employment law, private wealth, venture capital, digital/ICT law, asset management, and commercial and distribution law.

Product overview

EY Law Luxembourg is a business law firm registered under List V of the Luxembourg Bar, providing legal services across eight distinct practice areas: Venture capital and angel investments (supporting startups/scale-ups with term sheets, shareholder agreements, stock option plans), Transaction law/M&A (end-to-end deal support including due diligence and post-acquisition integration), Private wealth practice (estate planning, family governance), Employment law (HR compliance, dispute resolution), Asset management, Commercial and distribution law, Corporate law, and Digital/ICT law. The firm operates as part of the international EY Law network of 3,500+ legal professionals in 90 countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Asset management Advisory on asset management regulatory compliance, fund structuring, and distribution across Luxembourg and international markets.
• Commercial and distribution law Advisory on commercial and distribution agreements, regulatory compliance, and contract law matters.
• Corporate law Advisory on corporate governance, company law compliance, restructuring, and formation of business entities.
• Digital law - ICT law Advisory on digital law, ICT regulations, data protection, and technology-related legal compliance.
• Employment law Comprehensive employment law advisory covering hiring, termination, HR compliance, business start-ups, transactional HR services, downsizing, industrial relations, and dispute resolution.
• Private wealth practice Personalized legal services for affluent individuals and family offices covering estate planning, family and inheritance law, property law, family governance, and philanthropic planning.
• Transaction law / M&A End-to-end transaction advice and support for mergers and acquisitions, including buy/sell side due diligence, share deals and asset deals, management buy-outs, joint ventures, and post-acquisition integration.
• Venture capital and angel investments Advisory on business angel, venture capital and corporate investment rounds, including term sheet drafting, shareholder agreements, stock option plans, and corporate governance services for startups and scale-ups.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• EY Studio Legale Tributario ItalycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEY Law Luxembourg and EY Studio Legale Tributario Italy collaborate to provide cross-border fund structuring and distribution services, helping clients navigate the Luxembourg and Italian fund landscapes through a coordinated approach between the two jurisdictions.
• EY Law Global NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEY Law Luxembourg is part of the international EY Law network affiliated to EY global, consisting of 3,500+ qualified legal professionals in 90 countries. This provides the firm with access to cross-border legal expertise and enables coordinated multinational service delivery.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Loyens & Loeff: Loyens & Loeff is a leading Benelux law and tax advisory firm with a strong Luxembourg office. Comparable as a multidisciplinary firm serving corporate, fund, and private wealth clients with combined legal-tax expertise—closely aligned with EY Law's integrated service model.
• Arendt & Medernach: Arendt & Medernach is the largest independent law firm in Luxembourg, dominating corporate, M&A, and fund law practices. Most directly comparable as a benchmark premium Luxembourg business law firm with similar practice breadth.
• Deloitte Legal Luxembourg: Deloitte Legal Luxembourg is the legal arm of Deloitte Luxembourg, providing corporate, employment, and tax-integrated legal services. Direct competitive peer in the Big 4 legal services segment, pursuing similar client relationships and cross-sell opportunities.
• PwC Legal Luxembourg: PwC Legal is the Big 4 legal practice operating in Luxembourg, offering corporate, employment, and tax-integrated legal services. Direct peer through the Big 4 legal services model, competing for the same multidisciplinary mandates.
• KPMG Law Luxembourg: KPMG Law Luxembourg is the legal practice within KPMG's Luxembourg member firm, offering business law services integrated with tax and audit. Direct peer under the Big 4 legal services model, competing for the same integrated advisory mandates.

Broad incumbents

• Baker McKenzie: Baker McKenzie is a global law firm with a Luxembourg office serving corporate and private wealth clients. Broad incumbent offering global coverage comparable to the EY Law network for cross-border mandates.
• Linklaters: Linklaters is a Magic Circle firm with a Luxembourg office covering corporate, finance, and funds. Broad incumbent engaging in similar cross-border M&A and fund formation mandates.
• A&O Shearman (formerly Allen & Overy): A&O Shearman is a global elite law firm with a strong Luxembourg office serving corporate, banking, and fund clients. Broad incumbent competing for large cross-border M&A and finance mandates in Luxembourg.
• Clifford Chance: Clifford Chance is a Magic Circle firm with a significant Luxembourg presence serving corporate, funds, and financial institutions. Broad incumbent competing for the same high-end cross-border transactional work.

Regional players

• Stibbe: Stibbe is a leading Benelux law firm with a strong Luxembourg office serving corporate and financial services clients. Comparable Benelux-based peer with similar corporate and finance practice focus, operating in the same regional market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ey-law-luxembourg

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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