Our services
Banking
& Finance
With more than 20 years of experience in Banking & Finance, Stéphane Braun advises leading Luxembourg and international financial institutions, alternative investment funds, asset managers, corporates and investors on complex financing transactions and strategic projects.
Recognised for combining technical excellence with a pragmatic business approach, Stéphane assists clients throughout the lifecycle of banking and finance transactions, helping them navigate Luxembourg's evolving legal and regulatory landscape while achieving their commercial objectives.
Practice Areas
● Acquisition and leveraged finance
● Fund finance and subscription line facilities
● Real estate and infrastructure financing
● Asset-backed lending
● Corporate lending and syndicated loans
● Restructuring companies in financial distress
● Security packages and collateral arrangements under Luxembourg law
● Cross-border financing structures
● Private and public offerings of securities
● Listing of securities on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
● Clearing and settlement
● Corporate lending and syndicated loans
● Sustainable and ESG-linked financing solutions
● True sale and synthetic securitizations
Our clients
As one of Europe's leading financial centers, Luxembourg offers unique opportunities for banks, investment funds, private equity sponsors and multinational businesses. Leveraging a deep understanding of the Luxembourg legal and regulatory environment, Stéphane helps our clients structure efficient, compliant and commercially robust solutions in both domestic and multi-jurisdictional transactions.
Working closely with clients, lenders, sponsors and advisers across major financial centers, Stéphane is known for delivering clear, solution-oriented advice in fast-moving and highly regulated environments. The ability to coordinate complex cross-border matters and anticipate regulatory developments makes him a trusted partner for sophisticated financing projects.
Stéphane has extensive experience advising both lenders and borrowers on transactions involving:
Alternative investment funds and fund managers
Private equity and venture capital structures
International banking groups
Insurance and reinsurance companies
Family offices and institutional investors
High Net Worth Individuals
Why Clients Choose QATCHOVA for their banking & finance transactions?
Clients choose QATCHOVA not only for our strong expertise and our proven track record on high-value and cross-border transactions, but primarily for providing commercially focused and pragmatic advice and a responsive, partner-led service.
QATCHOVA is also working closely with an extensive local and international network of lawyers and advisors which we have carefully selected to offer the same quality of services in multi-jurisdictional transactions.
Contact
Providing pragmatic legal advice and delivering high added value services.
Stéphane Braun
Partner | Banking & Finance