Publications

• ESMA Consults on Requirements for Open-Ended Loan Originating Funds
  20 December 2024
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Maïssane Jama
  ,
  Harry Just
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
  ,
  Keith Moshe
• Update on CSRD Implementation in Luxembourg
  12 November 2024
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Harry Just
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
  ,
  Keith Moshe
• CSSF Implements ESMA Guidelines on Funds’ Names Using ESG or Sustainability-Related Terms
  31 October 2024
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Harry Just
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
  ,
  Keith Moshe
• AIFMD II - Loan Origination and Liquidity Management
  6 August 2024
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Mathieu Voos
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
  ,
  Keith Moshe
• 2024 Private Equity Midyear Outlook
  August 2024
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Andrew Ford
  ,
  Mark P. Goodman
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Eric T. Juergens
  ,
  Arian M. June
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  Gregory J. Lyons
  ,
  Timothy McIver
  ,
  Frank Mitchell
  ,
  Maura Kathleen Monaghan
  ,
  Edwin Northover
  ,
  Brett M. Novick
  ,
  Sheena Paul
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Ryan T. Rafferty
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Kristin A. Snyder
  ,
  Rick Sofield
  ,
  Katherine Durnan Taylor
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Jonathan R. Tuttle
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Erica S. Weisgerber
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  Naomi Aoyama
  ,
  Alison E. Buckley-Serfass
  ,
  Brett Adam Bush
  ,
  Zhiyan Cao
  ,
  Jennifer R. Cestaro
  ,
  Robert T. Dura
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Lauren P. Heller
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Wen-Wei Lai
  ,
  Michael P. McGuigan
  ,
  Melissa Runsten
  ,
  Tricia Bozyk Sherno
  ,
  Jacob W. Stahl
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Ulysses Smith
  ,
  Kayleigh Anderson
  ,
  Hymie A. Anteby
  ,
  Jabari Benjamin
  ,
  Charles Cartiglia
  ,
  Josephine Chen
  ,
  Jordan Corrente Beck
  ,
  Tejas N. Dave
  ,
  Julia Glazer
  ,
  Michael C. Godbe
  ,
  Zoe Jacoby
  ,
  Yiran Ji
  ,
  Adriana Kranjac Rielly
  ,
  Paul D. Lowry
  ,
  Kaitlyn McGill
  ,
  Diana Moise
  ,
  Amy Pereira
  ,
  John M. Satira
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
  ,
  Keith Moshe
• Annual Filing, Notice and Reporting Requirements for Private Fund Sponsors
  16 January 2024
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Gavin Anderson
  ,
  Jason Auerbach
  ,
  Sally Bergmann Hardesty
  ,
  Lorna Bowen
  ,
  Matthew Dickman
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Andrew Ford
  ,
  Geoffrey Kittredge
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  John W. Rife III
  ,
  Rebecca F. Silberstein
  ,
  Justin Storms
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Shawn Xiao Yang
  ,
  Benjamin Amos
  ,
  Cate H. Bae
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Sheena Paul
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Massy Vainshtein
• Amcham Newsletter: Interview with Christopher Dortschy
  27 November 2023
  Amcham Newsletter
  Christopher Dortschy
• European Sustainability Reporting Standards
  5 July 2023
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Mathieu Voos
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
• New Era of Retail Investment—European Commission Publishes Its Proposal for a Retail Investment Strategy
  21 June 2023
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Mathieu Voos
  ,
  Johanna Waber
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
• ESAs Propose Amendments to SFDR Level II
  21 April 2023
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Mathieu Voos
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
• The EU Commission Finally Provides Answers to Outstanding Key Questions on SFDR Interpretation
  17 April 2023
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
  ,
  Mathieu Voos
• Data Collection Exercise by CSSF under SFDR
  5 April 2023
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Mathieu Voos
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
• SMSG Criticizes ESMA’s Consultation on Guidelines on Fund Names
  28 February 2023
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
  ,
  Lukas Ott
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
• Private Equity Report: 2023 Outlook
  January 2023
  Catherine Amirfar
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  Jason Auerbach
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Kara Brockmeyer
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Lawrence K. Cagney
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Alexander R. Cochran
  ,
  Eric Dinallo
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Ted Hassi
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Gareth Hughes
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Mark Johnson
  ,
  Eric T. Juergens
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  Satish M. Kini
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Henry Lebowitz
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  Marilyn A. Lion
  ,
  Timothy McIver
  ,
  John (Jay) Neukom
  ,
  Benjamin R. Pedersen
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Nicholas F. Potter
  ,
  Ryan T. Rafferty
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Samantha J. Rowe
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Jane Shvets
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Erica S. Weisgerber
  ,
  Barbara N. Barath
  ,
  Alison E. Buckley-Serfass
  ,
  Zhiyan Cao
  ,
  Robert T. Dura
  ,
  Robert M. Fettman
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Kim T. Le
  ,
  Michael P. McGuigan
  ,
  Sheena Paul
  ,
  Tricia Bozyk Sherno
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Ulysses Smith
  ,
  Jennifer R. Cestaro
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Isabel Espinosa de los Reyes
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  Christopher Gossage
  ,
  Yiran Ji
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Chaim Lapp
  ,
  Stacy S. Lee
  ,
  Megan MacDonald
  ,
  Emily MacKay
  ,
  Ezra Newman
  ,
  Melissa Runsten
  ,
  Sergio Torres
  ,
  Tiffany Wu
  ,
  Emma Macfarlane
  ,
  Massy Vainshtein
• CSSF Provides Practical Guidance on SFDR
  8 December 2022
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
  ,
  Lukas Ott
  ,
  Eike Björn Weidner
• 2022 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
  1 August 2022
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  Sally Bergmann Hardesty
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Avi Gesser
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Emily F. Huang
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Satish M. Kini
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Marilyn A. Lion
  ,
  Peter J. Loughran
  ,
  Nicole Levin Mesard
  ,
  Brett M. Novick
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Ryan T. Rafferty
  ,
  Jeffrey E. Ross
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Tricia Bozyk Sherno
  ,
  Zhiyan Cao
  ,
  Robert T. Dura
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Sheena Paul
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Ulysses Smith
  ,
  Jennifer R. Cestaro
  ,
  Thomas A. DeMarzo
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Isabel Espinosa de los Reyes
  ,
  Michael C. Godbe
  ,
  Christopher Gossage
  ,
  Sheng Shao
  ,
  Malina Welman
  ,
  Matthew Mrozek
  ,
  Chika Ojukwu
  ,
  Yiran Ji
• CLS Blue Sky Blog: Debevoise Discusses European Parliament’s Response to EC’s Proposal to Review AIFMD
  8 June 2022
  CLS Blue Sky Blog
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
• European Parliament Responds to the Commission Proposal for Review of AIFMD
  1 June 2022
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
• 2021/2022 Private Equity Year-End Review and Outlook
  January 2022
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Catherine Amirfar
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Alexander R. Cochran
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Eric T. Juergens
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Nicholas P. Pellicani
  ,
  Ryan T. Rafferty
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Emily F. Huang
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Charles Cartiglia
  ,
  Robert T. Dura
  ,
  Matthew J. Sacco
  ,
  Sheng Shao
  ,
  Sergio Torres
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Christopher Gossage
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Sheena Paul
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Lukas Ott
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Ulysses Smith
  ,
  Luke Dembosky
  ,
  Avi Gesser
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Ina C. Popova
  ,
  Samantha J. Rowe
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Eric Dinallo
  ,
  Marilyn A. Lion
  ,
  Jacob W. Stahl
  ,
  Nicholas F. Potter
  ,
  Kim T. Le
  ,
  Adam Aukland-Peck
  ,
  Melissa Runsten
  ,
  Matthew Mrozek
  ,
  Michael C. Godbe
  ,
  Christel Y. Tham
  ,
  Lisa Wang Lachowicz
  ,
  Yiran Ji
• Commission Proposal for Review of AIFMD and ELTIF
  29 November 2021
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Mathieu Voos
• Real Deals: Luxembourg Q&A
  28 October 2021
  Real Deals
  Christopher Dortschy
• 2021 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
  22 July 2021
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Megan K. Bannigan
  ,
  Sally Bergmann Hardesty
  ,
  David H. Bernstein
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Matthew Dickman
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Avi Gesser
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Ryan T. Rafferty
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Zachary H. Saltzman
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Kim T. Le
  ,
  Sheena Paul
  ,
  Tricia Bozyk Sherno
  ,
  Jacob W. Stahl
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Adam Aukland-Peck
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Charles Cartiglia
  ,
  Robert T. Dura
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  David J. Hotelling
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Wen-Wei Lai
  ,
  Robert Maddox
  ,
  Sergio Torres
  ,
  Malina Welman
• Annual Filing, Notice and Reporting Requirements for Private Fund Sponsors
  13 January 2021
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Gavin Anderson
  ,
  Jason Auerbach
  ,
  Sally Bergmann Hardesty
  ,
  Lorna Bowen
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Andrew Ford
  ,
  Geoffrey Kittredge
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  John W. Rife III
  ,
  David J. Schwartz
  ,
  Rebecca F. Silberstein
  ,
  Justin Storms
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Benjamin Amos
  ,
  Cate H. Bae
  ,
  Matthew Dickman
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Anne-Lise Quach
  ,
  Daniel Z. Sinrod
  ,
  Shawn Xiao Yang
  ,
  John Young
• EU-UK Treaty – Crossborder Financial Services: Out with the Passport, in with Uncertainty
  12 January 2021
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
• 2020/2021 Private Equity Year End Review and Outlook
  7 January 2021
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  William D. Regner
  ,
  John W. Rife III
  ,
  Jennifer R. Cestaro
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Wen-Wei Lai
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Jacob W. Stahl
  ,
  Kim T. Le
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  Tricia Bozyk Sherno
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Sally Bergmann Hardesty
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Luke Dembosky
  ,
  Avi Gesser
  ,
  Jim Pastore
  ,
  Megan K. Bannigan
  ,
  David H. Bernstein
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Malina Welman
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
• AIFMD Review: ESMA Publishes Its Recommendations for Improvements
  25 August 2020
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
• 2020 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
  31 July 2020
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Megan K. Bannigan
  ,
  David H. Bernstein
  ,
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Jennifer R. Cestaro
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Nicole Levin Mesard
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Edward M. Rishty
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Michael P. McGuigan
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Almas Daud
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Wen-Wei Lai
• UK Withdrawal from the EU – Impact on UK and EU Private Equity Firms
  15 July 2020
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Philip Orange
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
  ,
  Johanna Waber
  ,
  Helena Inghelram
• Luxembourg Regulator Publishes Guidance on the Provision of Regulated Services by Non-EEA Investment Firms
  7 July 2020
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
  ,
  Johanna Waber
  ,
  Helena Inghelram