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“Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein

Arvine Zamani
             

Attorney in Luxembourg

• assistance in the incorporation and liquidation of companies;

• assistance in the governance of companies; 

• assistance on transactions and in the due diligence process;

• assistance on the drafting of intercompany documentation such as interest bearing loan agreements, interest free loan agreements, profit participating loan agreements, loan facilities, contribution agreements;

• assistance in share capital increases by contribution in cash or in kind or capital decreases;

• assistance in the amendment to the articles of associations of companies;

• issuance of legal opinions;

• assistance in the issuance of (convertible) bonds, financing instruments and beneficiary shares; 

• assistance in corporate structuring;

• assistance in joint-ventures, club-deals or co-investments;

• assistance in the set-up of management incentives plans;

• drafting of shareholders' agreements;

• assistance in drafting of share pledge agreements or receivable pledge agreements;

• protecting intellectual property and drafting of license agreements; 

• assistance on operational issues; and

• acting as a director in client companies and strenghtening of substance.

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• assisting individuals and families with an international ambit in estate planning and relocations; 

• assistance in the set-up of trusts and fiduciary arrangements; and

• assistance in asset protection strategies and art-lending solutions. 

• structuring of international investments and exits;

• tax advice in transactions;

• structuring of management incentive plans;

• tax due diligence and tax review of agreements;

• management of tax exposures and tax leakages;

• assistance in tax audits and litigation;

• preparing tax returns;

• assistance in exchange of information procedures; and

• assistance in obtaining advance certainty with the Luxembourg tax administrations.

• structuring of the best set-up for the contemplated investment strategy;

• set-up of alternative investment funds and securitisation vehicles;

• assistance in the drafting of the fund or securitisation vehicle documentation;

• negotiations of the SLAs with Luxembourg service providers;

• assistance in the issuance and listing of bonds with the Luxembourg stock exchange; and

• representation of the client before the Luxembourg regulator, the CSSF (Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier).

• drafting or review of leases;

• assistance in real estate transactions;

• homeownership and estate managers; and

• assistance in the mediation of disputes. 

• AML consulting; 

• drafting of procedures;

• provision of in-house secondments in order to assist client companies in their backlog,navigating increase of activities or filling-in gaps in recruitments in the legal services units; 

• as a testimonial to this activity, past consulting activities can be mentioned including most recently a successful secondment of 20 months at a major listed US investment firm. 

Arvine Zamani

By your side, protecting your rights

E nergetic, commercially-minded, level-headed and independent attorney specialised in Luxembourg company law with an interest in tax law, real estate, private equity and investment funds.

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Strong professional with an international experience.Recognized for his analytical skills, his legal advice in special situations, a positive mindset and inflexible resolve with the ability to hit the ground running. 

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Education 

• Admitted to the Luxembourg bar in 2019

• Master of Advanced Studies (LLM) in International Tax Law, Leiden University, 2013

• Master in European law, University of Luxembourg, 2011

• Erasmus semester at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva and at the University of Geneva in 2010

Professional experience 

• Founding investor in a new corporate services startup in Brussels in 2022

• Founder of a new legal startup in Luxembourg in 2022

• Serving as a director on client companies

• Associate attorney at the international law firm CMS - 2019 - 2022​

• Associate at the international Swiss Law firm Bonnard Lawson - 2017 - 2019

• Consulting assignments 2014 - 2017

  • at Round Hill Capital

  • at CBRE Global Investors 

  • at the European Investment Bank

  • at Partners Group

  • Marketing at M3 in London​

• Tax adviser at KPMG Luxembourg - 2013 - 2014

• Junior Associate focusing on corporate and tax matters at wildgen - 2012 - 2013.

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