Nico Schaeffer

Practice Areas


Corporate law – Tax law – Banking and Financial law – Civil and Commercial law – Maritime law – Air law – Arbitration

Nico Schaeffer

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 4723721 – Fax: +352 475273

Languages


French – English

Nico Schaeffer

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 4723721

etude@schaeffer.lu

Practice Areas


Corporate law – Tax law – Banking and Financial law – Civil and Commercial law – Maritime law – Air law – Arbitration

Languages


French – English

Lawyer at the Superior Court of Justice. Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 1962 and founding partner of Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés in 1966, Nico SCHAEFFER studied at the University of Strasbourg and Paris, France (Doctor of Law 1962). He also graduated from the Institute of Political Studies in Paris (1961).

Nico SCHAEFFER was President of the Luxembourg Bar Association from 1990 to 1991 and a member of the Council of the Luxembourg Bar Association from 1976 to 1978. He is also a member of the Conference of European Presidents and Presidents – Entretiens de Vienne.

Born

Education

University of Strasbourg and Paris, France (Doctor of Law 1962). He also graduated from the Institute of Political Studies in Paris (1961)

Membership

Personal Publications


Claude Geiben

Practice Areas


Business law – Fiscal law Banking- Finance law Civil and commercial law Real estate -and construction law – Joint ownership – Leasing – General and business criminal law – Labour law – Public and administrative law – Air law – Maritime law – Industrial and Intellectual property law – European law – Arbitration and mediation – German law

Claude Geiben

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-241 – Fax: +352 475273

Languages


French – English – German – Luxembourgish – Japanese

Claude Geiben

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-241

etude@schaeffer.lu

Practice Areas


Business law – Fiscal law Banking- Finance law Civil and commercial law Real estate -and construction law – Joint ownership – Leasing – General and business criminal law – Labour law – Public and administrative law – Air law – Maritime law – Industrial and Intellectual property law – European law – Arbitration and mediation – German law

Languages


French – English – German – Luxembourgish – Japanese

Lawyer at the Superior Court of Justice. Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 1996, Claude GEIBEN studied at the University of Strasbourg, France (master in private law, 1994 and master in political science, 1995). He joined the Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés firm in 1996.

Born

Education

University of Strasbourg, France (Master degree in Private Law, 1994 and Master degree in Political Sciences, 1995)

Membership

Personal Publications


Mathis Hengel

Practice Areas


Corporate law – Civil and commercial law – Real estate law – Construction – Co-ownership – Rental lease – Administrative law

Mathis Hengel

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372 – Fax: +352 467644

Languages


French – English – German – Italian – Luxembourgish

Mathis Hengel

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372

etude@schaeffer.lu

Practice Areas


Corporate law – Civil and commercial law – Real estate law – Construction – Co-ownership – Rental lease – Administrative law

Languages


French – English – German – Italian – Luxembourgish

Luxembourg Bar Association from 1996 to 1998

Lawyer at the Superior Court of Justice. Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 1972, Mathis HENGEL studied at the University of Strasbourg, France (doctor of law 1972). He joined the Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés firm in 1975.

Mathis HENGEL was a member of the Council of the Luxembourg Bar Association from 1996 to 1998.

Born

Education

University of Strasbourg, France (doctor of law 1972)

Membership

Luxembourg Bar Association from 1996 to 1998

Personal Publications


Laurent Backes

Practice Areas


Civil and commercial law – Real estate and construction law – Joint ownership – Leasing – Administrative law – Labour law – European law

Laurent Backes

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-209 – Fax: +352 475273

Languages


French – English – German – Luxembourgish

Laurent Backes

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-209

laurent.backer@schaeffer.lu

Practice Areas


Civil and commercial law – Real estate and construction law – Joint ownership – Leasing – Administrative law – Labour law – European law

Languages


French – English – German – Luxembourgish

Attorney-at-law (Avocat a la Cour). Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 1997, Laurent BACKES attended the University of Strasbourg, France (Master’s degree in Private Law, 1996). He also obtained a post-graduate degree (D.E.S. in International and European Law from the University of Louvain, Belgium, 1997).

He joined the law firm Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés in 2000.

Born

Education

University of Strasbourg, France (Master’s in Private Law, 1996). Post-graduate degree (D.E.S. in International and European Law from the University of Louvain, Belgium, 1997)

Membership

Personal Publications


Georges Hellenbrand

Practice Areas


Georges Hellenbrand

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-1 – Fax: +352 475273

Languages


Luxembourgish – German – French – English

Georges Hellenbrand

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-1

etude@schaeffer.lu

Practice Areas


Languages


Luxembourgish – German – French – English

Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 2013, Georges HELLENBRAND attended the University of Namur, Belgium and the University of Liège, Belgium (Master in Business Law in 2012).

He joined the law firm SCHAEFFER, HENGEL, GEIBEN & Associés in April 2013.

Born

Education

University of Namur, Belgium and the University of Liège, Belgium (Master in Business Law in 2012)

Membership

Personal Publications


Beatrice Ghioca

Practice Areas


Corporate law- Tax law – IP law

Beatrice Ghioca

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372 – Fax: +352 475273

Languages


French – English – Italian – Luxembourgish

Beatrice Ghioca

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372

etude@schaeffer.lu

Practice Areas


Corporate law- Tax law – IP law

Languages


French – English – Italian – Luxembourgish

Luxembourg Bar since 2013

Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 2013, Beatrice Ghioca attended her studies in law at the Romanian-American University, Bucharest (Bachelor of Laws 2003). She also followed business studies at the Academy of Economic Sciences, Bucharest (Bachelor in International Economic Relations 2003). She holds a Master’s Degree in Technology Transfer and Innovation (2006) from the University of Trieste, Italy.

She specializes in Business, Corporate litigation, Tax, and Intellectual Property law.

She has worked for several years as a Legal Practitioner in the financial industry in Luxembourg.

Beatrice joined the law firm Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés in 2011.

Born

Education

Academy of Economic Sciences, Bucharest (Bachelor in International Economic Relations 2003). She holds a Master’s Degree in Technology Transfer and Innovation (2006) from the University of Trieste, Italy

Membership

Member of the Luxembourg Bar since 2013

Personal Publications


Ivanilde da Silva Mendes Pereira

Practice Areas


Civil Law – Labour Law – Intellectual Property

Ivanilde da Silva Mendes Pereira

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-221 – Fax: +352 475273

Languages


French – English – Luxembourgish – Portoguese

Ivanilde da Silva Mendes Pereira

Partner

Schaeffer, Hengel, Geiben & Associés

Tel.:+352 472372-221

etude@schaeffer.lu

Practice Areas


Civil Law – Labour Law – Intellectual Property

Languages


French – English – Luxembourgish – Portoguese

Luxembourg Bar since 2016

A practitioner at SCHAEFFER, HENGEL, GEIBEN & Associés since 2015, Ivanilde Da SILVA MENDES PEREIRA specializes in the various fields of litigation, more particularly in civil law, labour law and the multiple areas of legal intellectual property.

She studied law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon in Portugal.

Born

Education

Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon in Portugal

Membership

Luxembourg Bar since 2016

Personal Publications