JENS KONRAD
Partner | Avocat à la Cour

Practice description

Jens Konrad has over 20 years experience advising international clients, including investment funds, AIF managers, international corporates, institutional investors, entrepreneurs as well as HNWIs. 

His practice comprises legal advisory in the fields of regulated and unregulated/alternative investment funds,  private equity, M&A, finance, and capital markets (listings, public offers).

Further, since the beginning of his career, he is strongly active in the field of complex direct and indirect tax advisory and litigation.

Career

Jens Konrad gained substantial professional experience within important Luxembourg law firms (Arendt, Elvinger Hoss Prussen) as well as PricewaterhouseCoopers. He was also active as an M&A Director for the independent investment bank Vulcain and head of legal within a German DAX-listed company.

Endorsement and Awards

Jens Konrad has received high praise for his work in the leading legal directories, including Legal 500 ("Jens Konrad is proactive and entrepreneurial"), IFLR 1000 ("Highly regarded", "Jens Konrad is knowledgeable and communicates with clients well”).

Academic activities - Publications

Jens Konrad is member of the tax commission of the Luxembourg bar association.

He is lecturer in Luxembourg law at the Sorbonne University.

He also teaches corporate law at the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce.

Further, he gives lectures on international tax and legal structuring at various HEC Paris organizations.

Jens Konrad is the lead author of the Luxembourg section of the Securities Transactions in Europe publication of Thomson Reuters.

 He also publishes articles on investment fund related topics in Jurisnews. 

Education

Jens Konrad is an alumni of HEC Paris (H.02).

He also holds a full legal education from the Sorbonne University and Universität Köln (Maîtrise, D.E.S.S. and LL.M.).

He has effected his bar training and exams in Luxembourg and is registered with list 1 of the Luxembourg bar (Avocat à la Cour).

Languages

Jens Konrad is fluent in English, German (native), French (native) and has knowledge in Luxemburgish.

He is German national.