Adrien Pierre
Partner - Attorney at Law
Adrien Pierre, partner, is a member of the Banking & Finance Practice Group in our Luxembourg office. He advises banks, investment firms, asset managers, payment and e-money institutions, fintechs, and other financial institutions on regulatory matters.
Luxembourg
English, French, German, Spanish
Adrien specialises in the laws and regulations applicable to the financial services industry as well as prudential supervision requirements. He advises clients (including existing financial sector entities and persons intending to provide regulated financial services) on licensing, registration, and authorisation requests, general regulatory queries and compliance (in relation to CRD/CRR, MiFID, PSD, EMD, EMIR, SFTR, MiCAR, etc.), AML/CFT rules, M&A transactions involving regulated entities (including regulatory due diligence and notifications to regulators), and other relevant topics such as whistleblowing and remuneration rules. He also advises clients on foreign direct investment (FDI) notifications and screening procedures.
Before joining Loyens & Loeff Luxembourg in 2019, Adrien spent several years as in-house counsel in a major global financial institution where he advised on a wide range of legal matters including financial regulation and financing transactions. Adrien began his career in Luxembourg, acquiring three years of experience in the Banking department of another leading Luxembourg law firm where he advised clients on national and cross-border lending transactions.
Work highlights
Contributions
Memberships
Luxembourg Bar, 2013
International Compliance Association (ICA): Professional Member
Association of Luxembourg Banks (ABBL): Banking Union Task Force, Outsourcing Working Group
Luxembourg Private Equity Association (LPEA): AML group
British Chamber of Commerce for Luxembourg (BCC): Legal Group
Luxembourg Association of Banking Lawyers (ALJB)
Qualifications
International Diploma in Anti-Money Laundering (DiplAML), International Compliance Association / University of Manchester, 2022
LL.M in European banking and financial law, University of Luxembourg, 2012
Adrien Pierre
Partner - Attorney at Law
adrien.pierre@loyensloeff.com
Luxembourg
English, French, German, Spanish
<p>Adrien Pierre, partner, is a member of the Banking & Finance Practice Group in our Luxembourg office. He advises banks, investment firms, asset managers, payment and e-money institutions, fintechs, and other financial institutions on regulatory matters.</p>
Adrien specialises in the laws and regulations applicable to the financial services industry as well as prudential supervision requirements. He advises clients (including existing financial sector entities and persons intending to provide regulated financial services) on licensing, registration, and authorisation requests, general regulatory queries and compliance (in relation to CRD/CRR, MiFID, PSD, EMD, EMIR, SFTR, MiCAR, etc.), AML/CFT rules, M&A transactions involving regulated entities (including regulatory due diligence and notifications to regulators), and other relevant topics such as whistleblowing and remuneration rules. He also advises clients on foreign direct investment (FDI) notifications and screening procedures.
Before joining Loyens & Loeff Luxembourg in 2019, Adrien spent several years as in-house counsel in a major global financial institution where he advised on a wide range of legal matters including financial regulation and financing transactions. Adrien began his career in Luxembourg, acquiring three years of experience in the Banking department of another leading Luxembourg law firm where he advised clients on national and cross-border lending transactions.