Yoanna Stefanova is an Mergers and Acquisitions partner in the Corporate practice.
Yoanna focuses on private equity and cross-border M&A transactions. She advises
asset managers and private equity firms on the set-up and implementation of various
structures as well as on the transactional aspects of investments and divestments,
including in relation to financing, restructuring, refinancing, management
incentives, shareholders’ agreements, corporate governance, and pre-insolvency
matters.
Yoanna holds a master degree in private international law from the University Robert
Schuman in Strasbourg and completed the Cours complémentaires en droit
luxembourgeois (CCDL) in 2002. She was admitted to the Luxembourg Bar in
2002.
She regularly publishes on selected legal topics. She contributed to a compendium
released by Wolters Kluwer to mark the 100th anniversary of the Luxembourg Companies
Act. Yoanna is a member of the editorial committee of ACE magazine, a monthly
Luxembourg periodical on business, tax and accounting law.
Yoanna is recognized by the Legal 500 2021 as “a key practitioner [who]
combines both investment fund structuring expertise with M&A
prowess.”
