Robert Goerend
Areas of practice
Robert Goerend is a Partner and a member of the Corporate/M&A and Dispute Resolution practices at Luther’s Luxembourg office. He provides comprehensive legal counsel on corporate financing, private equity transactions, and mergers & acquisitions.
Robert regularly provides strategic guidance in special situations, including corporate restructurings and insolvencies.
Robert has extensive expertise in handling corporate and commercial litigations with a focus on shareholder litigation and highstakes matters involving regulated entities, such as banks and fund structures.
Vita
Robert Goerend has graduated from the University of Aix-Marseille III in France. He obtained a Master’s degree in business law and a postgraduate diploma in corporate law, tax law and accounting (diplôme de magistère droit, fiscalité et comptabilité). Robert joined Luther in 2010 and was admitted to the Luxembourg Bar in 2011.
He also serves as Co-President of the Legal Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Luxembourg.
Honors and distinctions
- Leaders League, 2025: Ranked Excellent for Restructuring & Insolvency and Excellent for Dispute resolution and commercial litigation.
- IFLR1000, 2024: Luther ranked Tier 3 for Restructuring & Insolvency. Robert Goerend was described as follows: “Deep knowledge and pragmatic approach, high availability and always reactive to help us.” “Robert is a fast and responsive and provides innovative advice.”
- Legal 500 EMEA, 2024 : “The ’exceptional’ Robert Goerend, who is particularly skilled at handling shareholder disputes, ‘constantly looks for a winning edge – on the technical side of laws and documents, but also on the tactical side of psychology.” “Very pleasant interaction, goal-oriented advice.” ”Robert Goerend really knows his stuff and was incredibly helpful and went out of his way to assist.”
Publications
- Path to Recovery: The Judicial Reorganization
- Controversial interpretation of Commercial Code: case of third-party opposition raised
- Litigation and Enforcement in Luxembourg: Overview
- Luxembourg's Regulatory: ESG, Whistleblowing, Class-Action reforms & More
- Supreme Court asserts that companies must adhere to publication requirements under RCS Law
- Having your day in court: litigation trends in Luxembourg
- Litigation and enforcement in Luxembourg: overview
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