William Jean-Baptiste

Partner Luxembourg Legal

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Overview

William’s practice focuses on tax structuring of transactions and on-going tax management. He has strong track record in advising its clients on complex business transactions and matters, including acquisitions and holding structures, real estate and private equity structures, financing instruments, M&A (mergers and reorganisations of financial institutions), securitisation transactions, structured products developments and due-diligences.

Areas of expertise

News & publications
- News
  
  Ogier celebrates 10 years in Luxembourg
  
  Posted on 10/06/2022
- Event
  
  Luxembourg Private Equity Cocktail in Munich
  
  Posted on 25/04/2022
- Publication
  
  Taking Stock: Global Private Equity Perspectives
  
  Posted on 22/03/2022
- News
  
  EU securitisation vehicles to be in scope of ATAD 1 interest limitation rules
  
  Posted on 15/03/2022
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Examples of work
- Ogier advises Luxembourg social impact investment fund
  
  Posted on 01/05/2021
- Legal, tax and regulatory advice to Luxembourg master-feeder structure
  
  Posted on 01/03/2021
- Ogier advises EDP on €2.7 billion acquisition in Viesgo
  
  Posted on 03/09/2020
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Background & experience

William is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Private Equity team. He specialises in tax structuring and corporate financing restructuring. His achievements include working with RevCap, Sound Point Capital, and EDP and on numerous high profile acquisitions and disposals.

Before joining Ogier, William was the head of a Tax department for an international law firm in Luxembourg. He has also worked as in-house counsel for private banks in Luxembourg.

William holds a Master 1 in Business Law, a Master 2 in Estate Planning / Engineering and a Master 2 in Business Taxation from the University Capitole of Toulouse. He also studied complementary courses in Luxembourg Law "CCDL" from the Ministry of Justice in Luxembourg.

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Recognition

Highly Recommended Leaders League

The information provided by William is extremely helpful. Client Feedback 2020

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William Jean-Baptiste

Overview

Areas of expertise

News & publications

News

Ogier celebrates 10 years in Luxembourg

Event

Luxembourg Private Equity Cocktail in Munich

Publication

Taking Stock: Global Private Equity Perspectives

News

EU securitisation vehicles to be in scope of ATAD 1 interest limitation rules

Examples of work

Ogier advises Luxembourg social impact investment fund

Legal, tax and regulatory advice to Luxembourg master-feeder structure

Ogier advises EDP on €2.7 billion acquisition in Viesgo

Background & experience

Recognition