Maples Group Strengthens Luxembourg Funds Practice with Strategic Hire

Maples and Calder (Luxembourg) SARL, the Maples Group's law firm in Luxembourg, is pleased to announce the appointment of Manfred Dietrich as a Partner in the Funds & Investment Management team in its Luxembourg office. Manfred joins the firm from Norton Rose Fulbright and brings over 20 years' experience in the investment funds, asset management and regulatory industries.  

 

Manfred's appointment follows a period of exceptional growth at the firm and is in direct response to increasing demands for Luxembourg legal services from new and existing international clients. 

 

Earlier this year, the firm also appointed two new Of Counsel, David de Pasquale (Finance) and Jennifer Burr (Funds & Investment Management); two new Associates, Despoina Sourovik (Finance) and Quentin Goffioul (Funds & Investment Management); and two new Jurists, Daniele Zamfolini Hallal (Funds & Investment Management) and Vittoria Tarakdjian (Funds & Investment Management).

 

Luxembourg Managing Partner, Johan Terblanche, welcomed Manfred to the team saying, "Manfred's deep experience in Luxembourg's investment funds industry is a welcome addition to our growing practice.  His expertise, technical knowledge and market insight further strengthens our legal offering and reinforces our position as a leader in the funds industry."

 

Commenting on his appointment, Manfred said, "I am thrilled to join the Maples Group's talented team in Luxembourg and look forward to contributing to its accelerated growth and success.  I am also glad to be part of an experienced and recognised global Funds & Investment Management team, with the opportunity to support  clients in a solution orientated approach working alongside specialists across multiple jurisdictions."

 

Maples and Calder (Luxembourg) SARL provides full service legal advice on Luxembourg matters and has dedicated practices in Corporate, Finance, Funds & Investment Management and Tax, with a deep bench of highly experienced lawyers on the ground.  The Maples Group also provides fund and fiduciary services from Luxembourg and the breadth of its combined international capabilities along with its ability to advise on multi-jurisdictional transactions continues to set the law firm apart from its local counterparts.