Carole Schmidt
PSL-Counsel
Luxembourg
Carole Schmidt
PSL-Counsel
Luxembourg
Contact details
Carole works as Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) in our Banking-ICM and Regulatory practice. She is coordinating our Know-How management in relation to regulatory matters, including MiFID II and PSD II. Prior to joining Allen & Overy in 2017, she worked for more than 13 years for another major law firm in Luxembourg where she was a fee earner and also in charge of certain Know-How management projects.
Carole is a member of the Payment Forum, the MiFID Forum, the Compliance Forum, the Banking Supervision Forum, the Professional Obligations Committee and the External Asset Managers and the "Supervision of LCIs" working group of the Luxembourg Bankers' Association (ABBL).
She is also an active member of our FinTech task force, supporting clients from established financial institutions, incumbents and start-ups in developing innovative products.
Qualifications
Academic
B.A. degree in political sciences, Sciences Po Lyon, Lyon, 2000
Master degree in Business Law, Lorraine University, Nancy, 2002
University professional degree in European law (Magistère de juriste d’affaires européen), Lorraine University, Nancy, 2003
LL.M. in International, Commercial and European law from Sheffield University, 2003
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Qualifications
Academic
B.A. degree in political sciences, Sciences Po Lyon, Lyon, 2000
Master degree in Business Law, Lorraine University, Nancy, 2002
University professional degree in European law (Magistère de juriste d’affaires européen), Lorraine University, Nancy, 2003
LL.M. in International, Commercial and European law from Sheffield University, 2003
