Partner
Avocat à la Cour, Member of the Luxembourg Bar, 2008
PhD in Private Law
| 2005 | Université Panthéon-Assas Paris II (PhD in Private Law) |
| 2000 | Université Panthéon-Assas Paris II (DEA de droit privé général) |
| 1999 | Université Panthéon-Assas Paris II (Maître en droit privé) |
Speaks French, English, Luxembourgish, Italian
Philippe is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA) and the International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL).
Philippe has a long-standing record of advising local and international clients on corporate and private equity matters. He specializes in insolvency and corporate and fund litigation matters. Philippe has several mandates as a bankruptcy trustee and as the judicial liquidator of a regulated investment fund.
Before joining MOLITOR, Philippe worked for more than 10 years with an international law firm in Luxembourg.
The Legal 500 EMEA listed Philippe Thiebaud for his expertise in Litigation & Dispute Resolution. They say : "The 'pragmatic and efficient' Philippe Thiebaud benefits from an 'in-depth knowledge of the Luxembourg financial sector and the relevant case law'" (The Legal 500 EMEA, 2019)
Pursuant to the Luxembourg law of 13 January 2019 establishing a beneficial owner register (Deriving from EU Directive 2015/849, as amended by EU Directive 2018/843), the targeted entities (“entitées immatriculées”) falling within the scope of this new law must until 31 August 2019 fulfil their legal disclosure obligations regarding the relevant information on their beneficial […]
Deriving from EU Directive 2015/849, as amended by EU Directive 2018/843, Luxembourg has implemented a new law concerning the creation of a register of beneficial owners and a new disclosure obligation notably for most commercial companies. Any entity falling within the scope of this new law will have until 1 September 2019 to comply with […]
MOLITOR has contributed to the Globe Law and Business Global Guide to Shareholders’ Rights and Obligations. The role of a shareholder may depend on the type of company, but also on the type of shareholder, the type of shares, and the articles of incorporation and shareholders agreements.
This newsletter supplements the previous ones on the Luxembourg act reforming company law dated 10 August 2016, as published in the Luxembourg Official Gazette on 19 August 2016 and which came into force on 23 August 2016 (the “Law”), with respect to the main changes impacting the regime of Luxembourg private limited liability companies (sociétés […]
As anticipated in our newsletter of July 2016, on 13 July 2016 the House of Representatives (Chambre des Députés) passed an important set of amendments to Luxembourg company law, by approving the long-awaited draft bill of law No. 5730. This bill was adopted on 18 July 2016 (as the requirement of a “double approval” by […]
On 13 July 2016 the House of Representatives (Chambre des Députés) passed an important set of amendments to Luxembourg company law, by approving the long-awaited draft bill of law No. 5730. This bill was adopted on 18 July 2016. The new law, yet to be published in the Luxembourg Official Gazette, impacts mainly the Luxembourg […]
On 24 March 2016, the Luxembourg Trade and Companies Register (Registre de Commerce et des Sociétés – “RCS”) issued Circular RCSL 16/01 concerning the main amendments to the legal and regulatory framework applicable to the Luxembourg Trade and Companies register (the “Circular”). The Law, the Grand-Ducal Regulation and the Ministerial Regulation came into force on […]