Viviane de Moreau d'Andoy

Founding Partner at Marjac Avocats

Biography

Marjac Avocats owes its existence to the unparalleled expertise and visionary leadership of our founding partner. With a wealth of experience in prestigious large law firms, Viviane de Moreau d’Andoy has masterfully incorporated best practice into the fabric of our firm.

Her journey has been shaped by a remarkable career in prestigious law firms, where she has gained invaluable insight and refined her skills. However, it is her natural understanding of client needs and her pragmatism that has shaped the unique philosophy of Marjac Avocats.

A linguistic virtuoso, Viviane de Moreau d’Andoy communicates effortlessly in four languages, bringing a global perspective to our practice. This multilingualism not only facilitates seamless international collaboration, but also underscores her commitment to providing inclusive and comprehensive legal services.

As the driving force behind Marjac, our founding partner embodies a rare blend of experience, innovation and a deep appreciation of the boutique essence. Her dedication has laid the foundations for a firm that not only thrives on excellence, but also resonates with a personal touch.

Professional Journey

  • Oct 2019 – today: Marjac AvocatsFounding Partner
  • Jan 2015 – 2022: Université de LuxembourgLecturer
  • Jan 2018 – 2019: Eversheds – SutherlandPartner
  • Jan 2015 – 2018: Simmons & Simmons LLPPartner
  • Oct 2008 – Dec 2014: Arendt & MedernachSenior Advisor
  • Nov 2007- Oct 2008: RBC Dexia Investors ServicesSenior Lawyer
  • 2005-Nov 2007: BNP Paribas Securities ServicesSenior Legal Advisor
  • 2000-2005: Kredietbank S.A. LuxembourgeoiseClient Relationship Manager
  • 1999-2000: Linklaters & LoeschLegal Advisor
  • 1999: Fidelity InvestmentsCustomer Service Representative
  • 1996-1998: Ministry of Internal Affairs of BelgiumCommissary General for Refugees

Academic History

  • 1991-1994 : Master 2 in law; Université Catholique de Louvain-la-Neuve
  • 1989-1991 : Bachelor’s in law; Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur
  • 1983-1989: Secondary School; Collège Notre-Dame de la Paix (latin-modern languages)

Public Speaking and Conference Contributions

  • 2018: Organiser and speaker at Eversheds Luxembourg conference on Brexit
  • 2015 – today: Speaker on Luxembourg legal aspects of investment funds and regulatory items
  • 2015 – today: Author of several e-briefings on Luxembourg legal updates
  • 2000 – today: ALFI; Member of several working groups and committees
  • 2005: EFE; Speaker at Securitisation Conference (Speech on Irish Securitisation Rules)
  • 1994: World Model United Nations 1994; Head of the Belgian Delegation, United Nations simulation organised by Harvard University
  • 1993-1994: Fédération pour les Nations Unies, Louvain-la-Neuve, Vice-President
  • 1993-1994: Assemblée Générale des Etudiants de Louvain-la-Neuve (A.G.L.) and Fédération des Etudiants Francophones (F.E.F.), Member of the Council