Pierre Thielen Avocats, a leading Luxembourg boutique law firm, which this year celebrates its 35 years of existence, announces the arrival of Mr Jean-Luc Schaus (formerly at Loyens & Loeff) as a new partner.
Jean-Luc Schaus, who has been practising law for more than ten years, has significant experience in commercial law and administrative law.
He has been educated in France at Strasbourg University (Master of Commercial Law) and in the U.S. at Duke Law School (LLM).
Jean-Luc Schaus will strengthen the firm's corporate litigation practice and develop the tax litigation practice. He will also continue his transactional and advisory work focusing on local and multinational clients. He is fluent in Luxembourgish, French, English and German.
Pol Thielen, partner, commented on the addition: "I am very excited about this recent recruitment since it will further strengthen our practice in its two core segments, corporate litigation and transactional advice. Jean-Luc's talents will also allow the firm to continue to provide high level legal services to its clients who operate in an increasingly multinational and multilingual environment and turn to our law firm for their most complex and demanding legal issues. The arrival of Jean-Luc has again confirmed that well regarded law firms continue to attract the top talent in a legal market that remains very tight."
Pierre Thielen, founder and former chairman of the Luxembourg Bar, added: "I am confident that Jean-Luc will be a worthy ambassador of the values of Pierre Thielen
Avocats which have contributed to its reputation of providing efficient and quality advice and displaying a truly multidisciplinary expertise."
