Saniyé Tipirdamaz

Overview

I am a Partner in our Luxembourg Corporate and Finance practice and specialise in banking and finance work.

I have extensive experience in all types of international and domestic financings with a particular focus on fund financings, asset financings (aircraft, ship, railway), acquisition financings, real estate financings, project financings, corporate financings, Islamic finance, structured finance and refinancings.

I frequently advise many of the world's leading finance institutions and private fund sponsors on the structuring and execution of finance transactions and restructurings involving secured lending to Luxembourg companies and investment funds. I have extensive experience on fund finance matters and cross-border restructuring and insolvency work.

Before joining Mourant, I worked in the Banking and Finance team at  an international law firm in Luxembourg.

Professional qualifications

• Luxembourg bar, 2011

Memberships

• Association Luxembourgeoise des Juristes de Droit Bancaire (ALJB)
• Fund Finance Association
• Women in Fund Finance

What the directories say

In Legal 500 EMEA 2024, Saniyé is named as a Recommended Lawyer in both Private Equity and Banking, Finance and Capital Markets in Luxembourg. The guide states: "The arrival of the ‘technical and pragmatic’ Saniyé Tipirdamaz in November 2022 from Arendt & Medernach was a statement of intent for Mourant, significantly enhancing the practice’s ability to provide financing advice to the firm’s impressive roster of funds clients."