Emilie WATY

Emilie WATY

Partner

Emilie WATY is a Partner in the Corporate Finance Litigation department. Prior to joining the firm in 2012, she was a lawyer within the most prominent Luxembourg law firm. Before that, she also worked at a well-respected notary based in the city center of Luxembourg. She has been an expert in commercial, corporate, and finance litigation for now more than 18 years in Luxembourg. Her expertise encompasses shareholders and directors’ liability litigation cases, as well as investment funds related disputes. In her areas of expertise, Emilie is handling complex multi-jurisdictional and cross-border litigation and arbitration cases with distinctive precision and finesse. She is also praised for her strategic approach in handling recognition and enforcement proceedings relating to foreign court decisions and arbitral awards.

In addition to her legal practice, she is a member of ALJB (the Luxembourg Banking and Financial Law Association), LILLA (the Ladies in Law Luxembourg Association) and LAA (Association Luxembourgeoise d’Arbitrage).

She obtained a Law Degree from the University of Liège (Belgium) with a specialization in Public Notary Law.

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Education:

Supplementary courses in Public Notary Law, University of Liège, 2004

Law Degree from the University of Liège (Belgium), 2004

Languages:

English, French

Publications:

The new law on business continuity and modernising bankruptcy law entered into force on 1 November 2023

Shareholder disputes – abuse of equality

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2019 (with Ella SCHONCKERT), in International Comparative Guide, March 2019

Ecoutes téléphoniques et protection européenne des droits de l’homme : le système Echelon” (with Joëlle LEPAGE), in Revue de la Faculté de droit de l’Université de Liège, Larcier 2004

Phone Number: +352 227 330 – 1
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