Philippe Noeltner
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Philippe Noeltner
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Contact details
Philippe Noeltner is a capital markets lawyer with a distinctive expertise in debt securities issuance, fintech and market infrastructure topics.
He notably advises financial institutions and fintechs on (i) the structuring and issuance of debt and digital securities and (ii) the regulatory impacts when entering into derivatives contracts.
Philippe was the lead associate on award-winning and innovative multi-dealer digital bond issuances in Europe registered on Blockchain networks.
Philippe plays an active role in the Luxembourg capital markets legal community by (i) taking part in several working groups at the ABBL and the LuxCMA associations and (ii) regularly publishing articles and speaking at conferences focused on his practice areas. Philippe also teaches courses on capital markets and fintech at the Sciences Po Law School and the University of Luxembourg.
Philippe holds law degrees from the Sciences Po Law School, Sorbonne University and Columbia Law School and a business degree from the John Molson School of Business in Montreal. He is admitted to practice in Luxembourg.
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as Avocat à la Cour, Luxembourg, 2019
Admitted as Avocat, Luxembourg, 2016
Academic
Sciences Po Law School – Master’s degree in Economic Law and global business law and governance certification
Sorbonne Law School – Global business law and governance certification
Columbia Law School - Global business law and governance certification
Concordia University – Bachelor of Commerce
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Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as Avocat à la Cour, Luxembourg, 2019
Admitted as Avocat, Luxembourg, 2016
Academic
Sciences Po Law School – Master’s degree in Economic Law and global business law and governance certification
Sorbonne Law School – Global business law and governance certification
Columbia Law School - Global business law and governance certification
Concordia University – Bachelor of Commerce
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Published work
- "Luxembourg: The Epicenter Of The Tokenization Era"", the LHoFT, June 2023 (co-author)
- "Blockchain 2023 Practice Guide: Luxembourg Chapter"", Chambers and Partners, June 2023 (co-author)
- "The EU DLT Pilot Regime: a Game Changer for the Luxembourg Investment Funds Community?"", LPEA Insight Out magazine, March 2023 (co-author)
- "Financement des entreprises en difficulté : faillite de l’emprunteur du point de vue du dispensateur de crédit en droit luxembourgeois – Impacts, risques et protections - Le banquier luxembourgeois et le crédit"", Anthémis (ALJB), April 2022
- «Projet de loi 7637: une nouvelle ère DLT pour les titres dématérialisés », AGEFI Luxembourg, September 2020 (co-author)
- "Idiosyncrasies of Luxembourg law governed securities"", Bulletin Droit & Banque, Extrait n°66 published by ALJB, June 2020 (co-author)
- "Derivatives trading under EMIR REFIT: focus on Luxembourg AIFs and UCITSs"", AGEFI Luxembourg, October 2019 (co-author)
- "A Guide Through the Common Features of Digital Asset Generating Events"", Working Paper published by the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology, May 2019 (Co-author)
- "Changes in reporting obligations for investment funds under EMIR"", AGEFI Luxembourg, September 2018 (co-author)
- "Best practice: dealing with HY in Luxembourg"", International Financial Law Review, 2018 (co-author)
- Comfort letters (loan financing) Q&A: Luxembourg, Practical Law - Cross-border Loan financing, Thomson Reuters, 2017 (co-author)
