Eric Sublon
Areas of practice
Eric Sublon is Senior Partner and the Head of the Corporate/M&A practice at Luther’s Luxembourg office. He advises a wide range of international clients on mergers, take-overs and acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganisations, corporate financing & debt structuring, venture capital, private equity investments and management buyouts.
Vita
Eric Sublon studied law in Strasbourg and Aix-Marseille Universities in France. He holds a DESS and a DJCE in International Business Law from Aix-Marseille III University and he has been a member of the Luxembourg Bar since 1999. He joined Luther in 2010 and is the head of the Luxembourg office.
Honors and distinctions
- Legal 500 EMEA (2025): Recognized Leading Individual for Commercial, Corporate and M&A. "Eric Sublon is very responsive and has an impressive knowledge of corporate law."
- IFLR1000 (2024): Ranked Highly regarded for Banking, Capital Markets: Debt, M&A. “Eric is at the top of his game. Brilliant judgment, combined with subject matter expertise; also a true pleasure to work with.”
- Chambers Global (2025): Ranked Band 4 Lawyer for Corporate and M&A. "Eric Sublon is hugely experienced. He is a solid, sensible lawyer who always finds a solution to what is needed based on his experience."
- Legal 500 EMEA (2023): Ranked Leading Individual for Commercial, Corporate and M&A.
- Chambers and Partners Global and Europe (2023): Ranked Leading Individual Band 4 Lawyer for Corporate/M&A.
- Legal 500 EMEA (2022): Ranked Leading Individual for Commercial, Corporate and M&A. "Eric Sublon: at the top of his game, Eric is trusted advisor to a serious array of clients and it’s easy to see why. No safer pair of hands."
- Chambers and Partners Europe (2022): Ranked Leading Individual Band 3 Lawyer for Corporate/M&A. Eric Sublon is described as 'solution-oriented', 'provides very clear, effective, prompt support and recommendations.'
- Legal 500 EMEA (2021): Ranked Leading Individual for Commercial, Corporate and M&A. ‘Eric Sublon is an excellent professional, very prepared, always providing the right and needed advice to clients with perfect timing and in an effective way.’
- Chambers and Partners Europe (2021): Ranked Leading Individual Band 3 Lawyer for Corporate/M&A. Eric Sublon is described as 'hugely experienced and much loved by clients.'
- Legal 500 EMEA (2020): Ranked as Leading Individual for Commercial, Corporate and M&A. Described as 'bright and practical'.
- Chambers and Partners Europe (2020): Aufgeführt als Leading Individual Band 3 Lawyer in Corporate/M&A. "Eric Sublon wird von den Mandanten für seine Kenntnisse im Gesellschaftsrecht gelobt: 'Er hat das Gesellschaftsrecht wirklich gemeistert'. Klienten fügen hinzu: 'Es ist selten, dass man ihm eine Frage stellt, auf die er die Antwort vor Ort nicht kennt.'".
- Chambers Global (2020): Ranking in "Corporate/M&A - Luxembourg"
- IFLR1000 (2020): Aufgeführt im Bereich M&A als „hoch angesehen“. Mandanten sagen: „[Eric Sublon] ist ein sehr sachkundiger Rechtsanwalt. Er genießt einen ausgezeichneten Ruf und berät viele hochkarätige Mandanten. […] Wird beschrieben als ‚Dealmaker, brilliant, angenehm in der Zusammenarbeit‘.“
- Legal 500 EMEA (2019): Anerkennung im Bereich Corporate/M&A. „Der ‚hervorragende‘ Eric Sublon verfügt über ‚einige erstaunliche Beziehungen auf der Eigentümer-/Führungsebene sehr großer Unternehmen‘ sowie über die „Erfahrung und den gesunden Menschenverstand, um bei Bedarf Dinge zu bewirken‘."
- Chambers and Partners Europe (2019): Aufgeführt als „Leading Individual“ im Bereich Corporate/M&A. „Eric Sublon verfügt [nach Angabe von Mandanten] über ein ‚ausgezeichnetes Urteilsvermögen auch in den komplexesten Angelegenheiten‘. Er berät bei Unternehmenstransaktionen und Gemeinschaftsunternehmen und bietet Unterstützung bei Fragen zur Unternehmensführung.“
- Chambers Global (2018): Ranking in "Corporate and M&A" - Luxembourg
- Chambers Global (2015-2016): Aufgeführt im Bereich "Corporate/Commercial"
- The Legal 500 (2017): Aufgeführt im Bereich "Commercial, corporate and M&A"
- Chambers Global (since 2015): Managing Partner Eric Sublon wird für seine "ausgezeichnete Zusammenarbeit und Erreichbarkeit" gelobt. Er arbeitet in einer Vielzahl von gesellschaftsrechtlichen Angelegenheiten, einschließlich M&A, Unternehmensumstrukturierungen und Private Equity-Mandaten.
- Best Lawyers (since 2014): Ranking in "Banking Law"
- Leaders League (2016): Hoch angesehen in den Bereichen "M&A" und "Private Equity"
- Chambers Europe (2013): Ranking in "Banking & Finance"
- Chambers Europe (since 2013): Ranking in „Corporate/Commercial"
- Best Lawyers in Luxembourg (2013): Ranking "Banking"
- The Legal 500 (2012): Ranking in "Banking & Finance" und "Corporate & M&A"
Senior Partner
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Associate
Luxembourg
Dr Thomas Kuhnle
Partner
Stuttgart, London
Doreen König
Partner
Berlin
Thomas Köhler
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Munich
Dr Benjamin Hub
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Dr Richard Happ
Partner
Hamburg
Frank Gutsche
Partner
Stuttgart
Stephan Gittermann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Stefan Galla
Partner
Essen
Sebastian Fedder
Partner
Hamburg
Karsten Köhler
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Philip Dohse
Partner
Hamburg
Prof. Dr Christian Burholt, LL.M.
Partner
Berlin
Dr Christoph von Burgsdorff, LL.M. (Essex)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Michael Bormann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Jens Bock
Partner
Berlin
Dr Carsten E. Beisheim
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Arndt Begemann
Of Counsel
Essen
Dr Johannes Becker
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Marcus Backes
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Konrad Adenauer
Partner
Cologne
Dr Amos Münch
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Ann-Kathrin Jungen
Associate
Cologne
Mirjam Marte
Associate
Stuttgart
Dr David von Saucken, MJur (Oxon)
Partner
Berlin, London
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Philipp Dietz, LL.M. (Edinburgh)
Partner
Cologne
Marie Hoster, LL.B.
Associate
Essen, Dusseldorf
Ahmed Zoughbi
Associate
Dusseldorf
Simon Wickel
Associate
Dusseldorf
Marc Urlichs
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Jacqueline Dutz
Associate
Leipzig
Anne Biebler
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dr Stephan Rippert LL.M.
Partner
Munich
Dr Andreas Blunk, MLE
Partner
Hanover
Eric Sublon
Senior Partner
Luxembourg
Dr Andreas Kloyer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M., London
Alexander Masson, LL.B.
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Oliver Kairies
Partner
Hanover
Dominique Kurtz
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Birgitta von Dresky
Partner
Singapore
Volkan Top
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Philipp Glock
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Matthias Wagner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Cédric Müller, LL.M. (Bristol)
Partner
Essen
Jan-Christian Schmid
Senior Associate
Leipzig, Hamburg
Robert Goerend
Partner
Luxembourg
Dr Jörgen Tielmann, LL.M.
Partner
Hamburg
Maximilian Issels, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Munich
Georg Scherpf
Partner
Hamburg
Estelle Bichon Sun, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Singapore
Martin Zackor, LL.M. (UCD)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Karina Wojtowicz
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Zacharias-Alexis Schneider, LL.B., LL.M.
Partner
Hanover
Marx Dauth, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Michael Pfeiffer
Associate
Hamburg
Raffaela Hauenstein
Associate
Munich
Falco Rohrberg, LL.M. (Uppsala)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Tiffany Lessing, LL.M.
Associate
Singapore
Dr Axel Mühl
Partner
Stuttgart
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Aurélien Latouche
Partner
Luxembourg
Euryale Didillon
Counsel
Luxembourg
Mathieu Laurent
Partner
Luxembourg
Tillmann Kamp
Associate
Cologne
Timo Reckert
Associate
Hanover
Dr Joachim Heinemann
Partner
Hamburg
Huguette Ashley Ntsangha
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Hajar Assebbane
Senior Associate
Luxembourg
Sophia Meyer, Maître en Droit
Associate
Berlin
Artur Winkler
Counsel
Hamburg
Alexander Bohusch
Partner
Yangon, Singapore
Simone Lersch
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Arnd Becker
Partner
Essen
Cornelia Yzer
Of Counsel
Berlin
Thomas Weidlich, LL.M. (Hull)
Partner
Cologne
Denis Ullrich
Partner
Leipzig
Andreas Tüxen, LL.M. (American University / WCL)
Partner
Berlin
Gerd Stuhlmacher
Partner
Munich
Dr Hendrik Bernd Sehy
Counsel
Hanover
Prof Dr Florian Schulz M.B.A. (Nimbas)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Barbara Schmidt
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Alexander Mönnig, LL.M. (Manchester), E.M.L.E.
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Andreas Meyer-Landrut
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr Moritz Mentzel
Counsel
Berlin
Dr Thomas Halberkamp
Partner
Hanover
Dr Daniel Schubmann
Counsel
Hanover
Dr Jan-David Jäger
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Jenny Tsynn
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Robert Schindler
Counsel
Essen
Dr Benjamin Effler
Associate
Berlin
Dr Denis Schütz
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Sven C. Stumm MJur (Oxon)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Maximilian Kressner, M.Jur. (Oxford)
Partner
Singapore
Yann Spiegelhalter
Counsel
Luxembourg
Prof. Dr Jörg Rodewald
Partner
Berlin
Céline S. H. Breitenmoser, M.A. HSG
Associate
Singapore
Dr Pia Rademaker, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Munich
Vivien Insa Seifert
Associate
Hanover
Clemens Leitner, LL.M. (UCL)
Partner
Singapore
Andy Schaal, LL.M.
Counsel
Berlin
Alexander F. Liebing, LL.M.
Counsel
Leipzig
Julian Monden
Senior Associate
Hanover
Ruth-Maria Thomsen
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Sabrina Rosbroj
Associate
Singapore
Martina Steude, LL.M. (Cape Town)
Senior Associate
Hanover, Hamburg
Anne-Sophie Fischer
Associate
Munich
Marie Pauline Fay
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Frances Wolf
Senior Associate
Hamburg, Hanover
Lukas Baumgärtner, Mag. Iur, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Bangkok
Charlotte Riese
Senior Associate
Berlin
Dr Gregor Wecker
Partner
Cologne
Ann-Kristin Freiheit
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Daniel Hilmer
Associate
Hamburg
Julia Walther
Associate
Leipzig
Clara von Wolffersdorff
Associate
Leipzig
Dr SHEN Yuan / 沈媛 博士 LL.M. (CUPL/Köln)
Counsel
Cologne
Samantha Oehlke
Associate
Singapore
Constance Xue Yao Valsemey, LL.M.
Associate
Singapore
Daniel Naumann
Partner
Leipzig
Nadine Schreiber, M.A.
Senior Associate
Cologne
Elena Recklin
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Ulrich Philippi
Partner
Stuttgart
Rares Holonec
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Michael Ströbel, LL.M. (University of Auckland)
Partner
Stuttgart
Katja Neumüller
Counsel
Cologne
Elisabeth Lepique
Managing Partner
Cologne
Dr Eberhard Vetter
Partner
Cologne
Christian Brauns
Counsel
Stuttgart
Jan-Patrik Welter
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Philipp Kersting
Partner
Jakarta
Lida Karra
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Marco Dauner
Associate
Stuttgart
Florian Plambeck
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Claus Trenner, LL.M.
Partner
Singapore, Delhi-Gurugram
Johannes Pieper, LL.M.
Counsel
Singapore
Jan Zimmer
Senior Associate
Singapore
Marc Theiner
Associate
Singapore
Thi Thuy Trang Phan, LL.M.
Partner
Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City
Leif Dustin Schneider
Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Fabian Lorenz, M.A.
Partner
Bangkok
Alina Kühn
Associate
Essen
Imke Glücks
Partner
Essen
Lara Zölck
Associate
Berlin
Prof. Dr Hans-Georg Hahn
Of Counsel
Hanover
Dr Valerie Blettenberg
Associate
Munich
Dr Thorsten Becker
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Stefan Hubertus Tolksdorf, LL.M. (King's College London)
Senior Associate
Hanover
Paul Jakob Kurz
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Eckart Petzold
Partner
Dusseldorf
Leon C. Schmitter, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Mike Hillers
Associate
Hanover
Felix Imelmann
Associate
Leipzig
Hla Yadanar Win
Associate
Yangon
Guido Wenzel
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Knut Unger
Partner
Singapore
Thiri May Thu
Associate
Yangon
Saw Thaw Tu Htoo
Associate
Yangon
Dr Karl-Christian Stopp
Of Counsel
Leipzig
Anton Spinty
Senior Associate
Berlin
Fabienne Scharfe, LL.M. (Tulane, New Orleans)
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Klaus Schaffner
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Marc Peters, LL.M. oec.
Counsel
Cologne
Mee Foo Moh
Of Counsel
Singapore
Maung Maung Min Khaung
Associate
Yangon
Dragana Mendes-Bozic
Luxembourg
Wolfgang Liebau
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Oliver Krall, LL.M. (Wellington)
Of Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Lukas Kirchhof, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Shi Yin Khoo, M.A. (Cantab)
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Dr Sonja Daniela Kellermann
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Lena-Annika Kauer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Thomas Hufnagel
Partner
Singapore
Anneleen Hofkens
Counsel
Luxembourg
Dr Marilen Hilbert
Counsel
Stuttgart
Thi Ha
Associate
Yangon
Dr Bernd Götze
Of Counsel
Singapore
Silke Gottschalk, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Michael Ebert
Counsel
Stuttgart
Rolf Corsten
Of Counsel
Dusseldorf
Charlotte Buck
Associate
Hanover
Dr Jürgen Bremer
Partner
Dusseldorf