The Bad Placeyahoo news | Luxembourg Doubles Down on Carried Interest—A Talent Magnet for Europe’s Asset M...
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Recent news items illustrate shifting dynamics across the global legal and financial landscape. Luxembourg has intensified its carried‑interest regime, offering enhanced tax incentives to attract resident asset managers, a move described as a talent‑magnet for Europe’s private‑equity sector. Meanwhile, Chinese corporations are increasingly turning to Hong Kong for IPOs as the United States tightens listing requirements, underscoring the growing appeal of alternative capital markets. In a parallel development, EQT’s $1.1 billion sale of Pioneer to Taiwan’s Innolux subsidiary CarUX Holding is being advised by a consortium of firms, including Morrison Foerster, White & Case, and Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, with Sullivan & Cromwell and Nishimura & Asahi representing the buyer.
Additional highlights include a potential transformation of the Dutch legal sector, where the Dutch Bar Association is considering lifting the rule that mandates law‑firm ownership solely by bar‑registered lawyers—an amendment that could open the market to private‑equity investment. London’s private‑equity practice at Greenberg Traurig, now only ten months old, has added an Investments GC to bolster its team. A recent survey by NRF and Mergermarket reveals heightened M&A appetite across Asia amid the backdrop of evolving trade policies, while Law.com Pro launches a membership program aimed at legal‑industry professionals focused on driving revenue and profit growth.
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