Brouxel & Rabia

Luxembourg

IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Founded in 2022, Brouxel & Rabia Luxembourg Law Firm was a spin-off from another Luxembourg law firm. 

 

Focusses / specialisms    

The centerpiece of the firm is corporate practice. The team handles mostly M&A, restructuring, private equity/venture capital and corporate finance matters.  

The fund team has experience in dealing with a comprehensive range of funds, encompassing Alternative Funds and UCITS and has developed a high level of expertise across all asset classes including private equity, real estate, infrastructure, debt and ESG. 

Most of the matters the firm handles are on an international and cross-border level. Clients come from various industry sectors, including industrial, banking, energy, logistics, technology and telecommunication, consumer goods and private equity, with US and European clientele representing around 85% of the business volume.  

 

Key clients    

Key clients include Nox Capital Group, Petricca & Co Capital SA, NIS Ganesha S.A, Qinvest, SWISS-Asia, Gremi International SARL, Groupe Philippe Ginestet and Sunstar. 

 

Research period review: 33rd edition (2023/2024)

In banking the firm worked on financings for mainly borrowers who were linked to the financial services as well as industry and manufacturing sectors.

In capital markets the firm’s work focused on bond and securitisation work.

In investment funds worked for a mix of asset manager and sponsors.

 

Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2023/2024)

Castleton Commodities International $2.4 billion syndicated loan

Garett Motion $1.5 billion loan facility

 

Client Feedback: 33rd edition (2023/2024)

Asset finance

“Good experience with Brouxel & Rabia, for efficiency and quality of the work.”

 

Banking

“Brouxel & Rabia are proactive, very responsive and knowledgeable.”

Banking and finance

"Speed of response and thorough analysis.”

“Due to the small size, you immediately have the senior expertise quickly and in a pragmatic way.”

"B&R were extremely proactive and also gave us sensible commercial advice on the positioning of negotiation points on the Luxembourg documents. They worked closely with their counterparts to agree documentation efficiently.”

"Very proactive and pragmatic approach.”

 

Financial restructuring

“Professional, very efficient, great follow-up and transparent in their invoicing.”

 

Financial services regulatory

“Very responsive and detailed knowledge available for the services we are requiring.”

 

Investment funds

“Broad range of services, skills and expertise covering all fund/contract-related matters.”

 

M&A

“Good reactivity.”

“They react promptly to clients and third-party demands.”

 

Project finance

“B&R team has a number of positive attributes, but most importantly it is their professionalism, effectiveness and response time/quality.”

 

Restructuring

“They were great at providing a cost-efficient solution, and executing the restructuring all the way from drafting the agreements to dealing with some of the stakeholders.”

"The lawyer who helped us with this case was always available and pleasant. She helped us to finalise the draft deed and gave us very good advice.”

 

Francois Brouxel

“Very professional, friendly gentlemen. He listens very well and is problem solving-orientated.”

 

Miroslava Dudas

"Very efficient, precise and fast.”

“She was always available, responsive and helped us a lot in finalising the deed. Always available to find solutions to the problem.”

 

Eric Jungblut

“Eric was very proactive and had a very good grasp of the legal principles and normal commercial positioning of documents. Very personable and easy to work with.”

 

Delia Nitescu

“Delia is very responsive and very good at driving deals forward.”

"Delia was amazing at pushing the matter forward to allow us to meet the very tight timescale in terms of which of the facility extension process required to be completed. Delia was always on hand to offer advice and was available early mornings and late nights to assist with the tight timeframe. Delia also worked hard to get our viewpoint on what was required in connection with the transaction across to opposing Lux counsel.”

"Delia works hard to ensure the client's transaction was completed within a tight time frame. Delia was responsive and always available. Delia would pick up the phone to discuss legal points/tactics and was very user-friendly. Everyone at our firm enjoyed working with Delia, who has a great attitude and was very helpful in pushing the matter forward and fighting our corner/getting our view points across to opposing lux counsel."

 

Samia Rabia

“Very responsive, broad knowledge."

“Samia is professional, proactive. She is enthusiastic and loves assisting clients.”

"Charismatic, high level of technicity, pragmatic."

"Clear client orientation and support."

"Her professionalism is no longer to be demonstrated.”

 

Carmine Reho

“Very solution-orientated, pragmatic, efficient and effective.”