
Yann Zellet
CounselYann Zellet is responsive and digs into topics appropriately.
— Legal 500 EMEA 2026About
EXPERIENCE
Languages
- English
- French
Awards and Recognitions
- Rated by IFLR 1000 as "Rising Star" since 2024.
- Member of the team awarded IFT's Legal Adviser of the Year 2024, recognising the team's efforts in cross-border restructuring and turnaround work, including the Part 26A restructuring plan for Fürst group of companies, based in Luxembourg.
- What clients said to Legal 500 EMEA 2026: “Yann Zellet is responsive and digs into topics appropriately.”
Education
- Bar exam (Certificat d'Aptitude à la Profession d'Avocat)
- University of Strasbourg (France), Master 2 in Banking and Finance Law
- University of Strasbourg (France), Law degree in business law
Publications
- 2026 Fund Finance Association Symposium: Key insights, 2026
- Global Asset Based Lending Guide, DLA Piper, 2026
- Institutional Investors: The final frontier of net asset value-based finance – Archived chapter, 2025
- Key takeaways from the Fund Finance Association 2024 Global Leadership Summit, 19 September 2024
Prior Experience
- 2024 – to date: Counsel, DLA Piper, Luxembourg
- 2021–2024: Senior Associate, DLA Piper, Luxembourg
- 2016–2021: Associate, DLA Piper, Luxembourg
- 2015: Trainee, Luxembourg law firm


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