Sebastiaan Hooghiemstra
Senior Associate - Attorney at Law
Sebastiaan Hooghiemstra, senior associate, is a member of the Investment Management practice group in our Luxembourg office. He is also a member of the fund regulatory team.
Luxembourg
Dutch, English, German, French
Sebastiaan is a senior associate and member of the investment management practice of Loyens & Loeff. He assists assets managers, fund promoters and institutional investors with the structuring and setting up of Luxembourg regulated and unregulated (alternative) investment fund structures.
He has a strong background in financial regulatory law and advises fund/asset managers, distributors and other financial institutions on various fund-related regulatory matters, including but not limited to licensing aspects, M&A transactions involving licensed institutions, anti-money laundering, sustainable finance and DLT aspects.
Sebastiaan is a Senior Research Fellow and lecturer on investment fund regulation at the Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
He regularly speaks at conferences and frequently publishes on investment fund law topics.
Work highlights
Contributions
Memberships
Luxembourg Bar (List II), 2021
International Center for Financial Law & Governance at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2020
Cross Border Benefits Alliance Europe (CBBA-Europe), 2020
Luxembourg Bankers Association (ABBL), 2020
thinkBLOCKtank, an EU blockchain association, 2019
Qualifications
Ph.d, Utrecht University (the Netherlands), 2018
Master in Tax Law (LL.M.), VU University Amsterdam (the Netherlands), 2011
Master in Dutch Law (LL.M.), Tilburg University (the Netherlands), 2010
Master in International Business Law (LL.M.), Tilburg University (the Netherlands), 2009
Bachelor in Dutch Law (LL.B), Tilburg University (the Netherlands), 2008
Bachelor in International & European Law (LL.B), Tilburg University (the Netherlands), 2008
Publications
Hooghiemstra, S.N., (2021), Luxembourg Fund Law Compendium, Legitech.
Hooghiemstra, S.N., (2020), Koersen door de Wet op het financieel toezicht - Deel III - Beleggingsinstellingen en icbe's (BJU 2020) (translation: The Dutch Financial Supervision Act – Part III – Alternative Investment Funds & UCITS).
Zetzsche, Hooghiemstra, et al (2020), The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive - European Regulation of Alternative Investment Funds (as a (co-)author of five bookchapters)).
Hooghiemstra, S.N., (2018), Depositaries in European Investment Law – Towards Harmonization in Europe. Eleven International Publishing.
Sebastiaan Hooghiemstra
Senior Associate - Attorney at Law
sebastiaan.hooghiemstra@loyensloeff.com
Luxembourg
Dutch, English, German, French
<p>Sebastiaan Hooghiemstra, senior associate, is a member of the Investment Management practice group in our Luxembourg office. He is also a member of the fund regulatory team.</p>
Sebastiaan is a senior associate and member of the investment management practice of Loyens & Loeff. He assists assets managers, fund promoters and institutional investors with the structuring and setting up of Luxembourg regulated and unregulated (alternative) investment fund structures.
He has a strong background in financial regulatory law and advises fund/asset managers, distributors and other financial institutions on various fund-related regulatory matters, including but not limited to licensing aspects, M&A transactions involving licensed institutions, anti-money laundering, sustainable finance and DLT aspects.
Sebastiaan is a Senior Research Fellow and lecturer on investment fund regulation at the Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
He regularly speaks at conferences and frequently publishes on investment fund law topics.