Louis Etude Giroux

Louis-Eudes Giroux

Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations Managing Associate , Luxembourg

Overview

Education and qualifications

Overview

Louis-Eudes specialises in commercial and civil litigation. He focuses on providing clear and sustainable solutions in particular complex matters. Louis-Eudes expertise also includes criminal law, European law and public law including environmental and planning law.

Louis-Eudes also gained valuable experience in assisting clients with investigations.

Before joining Linklaters in 2019, Louis-Eudes has worked in the Dispute Resolution department of an international law firm in Luxembourg during almost 3 years.

Prior to this, Louis-Eudes did internships in our Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations practice of our Paris office.

Work highlights
  • Enel (Italy’s largest power company and the second largest utility listed in Europe), who is challenging an ex-parte exequatur order to prevent a ruling of an Albanian Court obtained by the Albanian company Albania Beg Ambient (ABA) to become enforceable in Luxembourg.
  • Caixa Geral de Depósitos, S.A. in a largely publicly debated criminal matter and its subsequent civil proceedings. The Bank has suffered a material damage of several millions of euros as the consequence of the embezzlement of an ex-employee. The Bank’s money which have been embezzled, have been laundered internationally through a very complex process with the help of ten or so accomplices. We represent the Bank as victim having filed a civil claim within the pending criminal proceedings and as claimant and defendant in linked civil proceedings against its client and insurer.

Education and qualifications

Louis-Eudes holds an LL.M. in international and European Economic and Commercial Law at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. Louis-Eudes passed the Bar examination in France (2016) and is qualified lawyer (avocat à la Cour) in Luxembourg.

He is registered with the Luxembourg bar since 2017. He is fluent in French and English.