Under the theme “A Journey”, the Luxembourg office of GSK Stockmann celebrated its 10th anniversary with a recent event in its Luxembourg office attended by more than 220 guests, including ministers, excellencies and ambassadors as well as clients, business partners, colleagues, and friends from Luxembourg and abroad.
Luxembourg based partner Dr. Marcus Peter opened the event with a welcoming statement and led through the evening. The co-managing partners of GSK Stockmann are Dr. Oliver Glück and Dr. Justus Jansen; in their speech they reflected on a decade of collaboration, achievement and growth of the Luxembourg office.
Following an inspiring speech by Luxembourg’s Minister of Justice, Elisabeth Margue, about the Grand Duchy’s legal and judicial system, Luxair CEO Gilles Feith gave a keynote address about Luxembourg as a hub, introducing the company’s collaboration with Luxair alongside Luxembourg artist Sumo. Daniel Mac Lloyd, a Luxembourg artist, discovered insightful remarks about GSK Stockmann’s impact on Luxembourg’s art scene; his hand-painted gin bottles garnered significant attention. The premiere of the firm’s new image video, showcasing milestones of the past decade and introducing intriguing upcoming projects, served as the program’s high point.
A concert by the talented violinists Eleanna Stratou and Leo Strelle of the Luxembourg Philharmonic Academy concluded the official part of the event – along with the birthday cake being presented and cut by the three founding partners of the Luxembourg office, Dr. Marcus Peter, Andreas Heinzmann and Dr. Philipp Mössner.
The evening served as a reflection of GSK Stockmann’s continuous journey, its commitment to Luxembourg and its vision for the future. Following the evening’s theme, it is an ongoing journey that will continue above and beyond. Always!
Since opening its doors in 2016, the Luxembourg office of GSK Stockmann has grown substantially, both, in size and identity – and alongside its clients, business partners, colleagues and teams as well as in the markets. It has established itself as a hub for complex cross-border work, now comprising a team of more than 60. The office achieved standout growth and accomplishments throughout the recent years, including being named “Law Firm of the Year – Benelux” at the prestigious The Lawyer European Awards. Over the past decade, GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg has advised on many of Luxembourg’s most significant, complex, cross-border deals reflecting the continued growth and breadth of a multi-disciplinary team and quality of client service.
Selected quotes about 10 years of GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg:
“A decade ago, we set out with a pioneering vision: to provide our clients with seamless, qualitatively top cross-border solutions from one firm. What began with a small team has grown into a powerhouse of more than 60 people representing over 15 nationalities. This success belongs to our loyal clients, our dedicated team, and our founding partners who steered the ship through every challenge. As we celebrate this milestone, we look forward to the next chapter – continuing to be a trusted advisor in the context of the upcoming transformation for our clients’ international ambitions across Europe.” – Dr. Oliver Glück | Co-Managing Partner | GSK Stockmann.
“For the past ten years, GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg has advised clients on the transactions and regulatory challenges that shape this market. None of this would have been possible without the trust our clients have placed in us. It is their confidence in our work that has driven us to grow, to improve, and to always deliver the highest standard of legal counsel.” – Dr. Justus Jansen | Co-Managing Partner | GSK Stockmann.
“Ten years of GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg have been an incredible success — built through hard work, but also with a lot of fun along the way! I would like to express my gratitude to our teams, our clients and our GSK colleagues in Germany, all of whom have contributed to this success. I look forward to continuing this journey with GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg as a great law firm producing high-quality work for our clients, always with a positive attitude and never forgetting the human and social touch that is necessary to make business successful.” – Dr. Marcus Peter | Partner | GSK Stockmann.
“We are grateful to all clients, lawyers and colleagues who supported the journey of GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg – onwards and upwards to the next 10 years.” – Andreas Heinzmann | Partner | GSK Stockmann
“Ten years ago, three partners and a deeply committed team opened the doors of GSK Stockmann in Luxembourg. Today, more than 60 professionals call this office home — not because the hours demand it, but because the culture, the people and the quality of what we do together make them want to be here. What makes me proudest is not the growth itself but how we grew — organically, through talent nurtured in-house, without ever imposing a culture of billable hours pressure and without ever compromising on who we are. It works.” – Dr. Philipp Mössner | Partner | GSK Stockmann.
Underpinning the firm’s approach to corporate social responsibility, GSK Stockmann is dedicated to making a positive contribution to its environment and would like to further support the work of the Luxembourg Philharmonic Academy with a donation. The Luxembourg Philharmonic Academy was founded in 2021 and GSK Stockmann has supported the Academy as sponsors since its very beginning. Created to train and support the next generation of orchestra musicians, the Luxembourg Philharmonic’s signature Academy offers young musicians from around the world two years of intensive orchestral training alongside the members of the Luxembourg Philharmonic — through concerts, tours, recordings and intensive coaching at the highest level. If you are interested to find out more about, please do not hesitate to contact us: events@gsk-lux.com.
