Competencies
Sectors
Practice Areas
- International Capital Markets Law and Securities Regulation
- Securitisation, Structured Finance
- International Banking Law
- Insurance Law
- Corporate Law
- Regulatory Law
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Education and Professional Experience
- Lawyer, admitted to the Bar in France (2010) and Luxembourg (2012)
- Université Paris XII (Degree in private law and English law certificate)
- Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas (Master of Laws and Ph.D.)
- Teaching as assistant at Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas (2001-2006)
- Practicing corporate, banking and capital markets law in two leading independent law firms in Luxembourg as well as in law firms in Paris and Singapore
- Legal counsel (on secondment) – EUROPEAN INVESTMENT FUND, Luxembourg, Debt & Structured Finance – Legal Department (11/2013-4/2014)
- Lecturer for the course Legal Environment of Business for the students of the Master in Management at the Luxembourg School of Business (since 01/2022)
Languages
- English, French, Spanish
Publications
- Fernandez, M., Roldán L. (2024). Luxembourg. The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide – Luxembourg: Litigation, 7th. ed. London: Legalease Ltd.
- Fernandez, M. (2024). Luxembourg. Droit bancaire et financier au Luxembourg 2024, Brussels: Larcier, Volume VI p. 2259-2300.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V., Mahamoud, H. and Naziroglou, C. (2024). Luxembourg. The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide – Luxembourg: Securitisation, 5th. ed. London: Legalease Ltd.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo V. and Katharina S. (2024). Luxembourg. Chambers Global Practice Guides – Securitisation 2024. London: Chambers and Partners, pp. 287-293.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M. (2023). Luxembourg. Securities Litigation. London: Lexology Getting the Deal Through, pp. 5-19.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V. and Naziroglou, C. (2023). Hierarchy of Banks’ Liabilities. GSK Update. Available at: https://www.gsk-lux.com/en/hierarchy-of-banks-liabilities/
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V., Mahamoud, H. and Naziroglou, C. (2023). Luxembourg. The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide – Luxembourg: Securitisation, 4th. ed. London: Legalease Ltd.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V. and Schramm, K. (2023). Luxembourg: Securitisation. Chambers Global Practice Guide – Securitisation 2023. London: Chambers and Partners.
- Fernandez, M. (2023). Luxembourg. Between adaptation and evolution. December 5, 2022. London: Global Legal Group.
- Fernandez, M. (2022). Luxembourg. Interview with Dr. Manuel Fernandez. The Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V. and Mahamoud, M. (2022). Luxembourg: IFLR Capital Markets Special Focus 2022. September 29, 2022. IFLR website.
- Heinzmann, A. and Fernandez, M. (2022) Luxembourg. The cross-border comparative report Securities Litigation, London: Lexology Getting the Deal Through.
- Heinzmann, A., Scollo, V., Fernandez, M. and Mahamoud, H. (2022). The Legal 500 Comparative Legal Guide – Luxembourg: Securitisation, 3rd ed., London: Legalease Ltd, pp. 2-13.
- Heinzmann, A., Scollo, V., Fernandez, M. and Kaalikoski, J. (2022). Update of the Luxembourg Securitisation Law: Increased Flexibility and Legal Certainty. GSK Update. Available at: https://www.gsk-lux.com/en/update-of-the-luxembourg-securitisation-law-increased-flexibility-and-legal-certainty/
- Heinzmann, A., Scollo, V., Fernandez, M. and Schramm, K. (2022). GSK Stockmann contributed to the publication of the Chambers Global Practice Guide – Securitisation 2022. London: Legalease Ltd., pp. 2-8
- Fernandez, M. and Scollo, V. (2021) . Luxembourg. A legal hub for European debt financing.Paperjam. 07 December 2021. Chapter „Entreprises & Stratégies – Finance & Légal“.
- Heinzmann, A. and Fernandez, M. (2021). Luxembourg: The cross-border comparative report Securities Litigation 2021, 7th ed. London: Lexology, pp. 39-45.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V. (2021). Luxembourg: Securitisation. The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide, 2nd ed. London: Legalease.
- Heinzmann, A., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V. and Schramm, K. (2021). Luxembourg: Securitisation. Chambers Global Practice Guide – Securitisation 2021, 1st ed. London: Chambers and Partners.
- Peter, M., Heinzmann, A., Mössner, P., Ostertag, M., Bartnik, M., Fernandez, M., Scollo, V. (2020). Luxembourg: From start-up to establishment: Paperjam Plus – Tax & Legal, January 2021, pp. 26-27.
- Heinzmann, A., Scollo, V. and Fernandez, M. (2020). Luxembourg: Securitisation. The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide, 1st ed. London: Legalease.
- Fernandez, M. (2019). Précisions sur le droit à l’information des porteurs de titres de dette adossés. Revue Pratique de Droit des Affaires, Vol. 2. Luxembourg: Legitech, pp.20-21.
- Fernandez, M. (2018). Feu vert aux services de paiement. Paperjam: Business zu Lëtzebuerg.
- Heinzmann, A. and Fernandez, M. (2017). International Comparative Legal Guide to Securitisation, 10th ed. London: global legal group, pp. 237-249.