Meliha Dacic
Expertise
Meliha Dacic is a partner in our Luxembourg banking & finance practice. She has extensive experience in banking and financial law. She advises clients on all types of international and domestic finance transactions, including secured lending and real estate, acquisition and fund finance.
She has particular expertise in capital markets transactions and regularly advises clients on the issuance of equity and debt securities, financial products and listing regulations. She also has experience in Luxembourg financial regulatory matters.
In 2015 and 2016, she was seconded at the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg where she advised on various types of finance transactions (project finance, corporate lending and SME loans).
From February 2023 till July 2024, Meliha was based in NautaDutilh's New York office.
She has published several articles on financial collateral arrangements, securities laws and banking regulations.
She has particular expertise in capital markets transactions and regularly advises clients on the issuance of equity and debt securities, financial products and listing regulations. She also has experience in Luxembourg financial regulatory matters.
In 2015 and 2016, she was seconded at the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg where she advised on various types of finance transactions (project finance, corporate lending and SME loans).
From February 2023 till July 2024, Meliha was based in NautaDutilh's New York office.
She has published several articles on financial collateral arrangements, securities laws and banking regulations.
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Work highlights
- Iris Financial, a Euronext Amsterdam-listed company, in connection with its business combination with Younited S.A.
- Priority lenders on Travelport’s USD 4.3 billion recapitalization and equity financing.
- The lenders on Finastra’s USD 5.32 billion refinancing.
- The lenders on Trinseo’s USD 660 million refinancing.
- TDC NET A/S with the listing of sustainability-linked notes on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
- Edmond de Rothschild with the listing of a Luxembourg law governed notes issuance program on the professional segment of the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg stock exchange.
- The underwriters in connection with the EUR 660 million IPO of Majorel Group Luxembourg SA on Euronext Amsterdam.
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What others say
- Legal 500 (2023): “Meliha Dacic is very responsive and pragmatic.”
- Legal 500 (2021): Key lawyer
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Qualification
Admission to the Bar
She was admitted to the Luxembourg Bar in 2012.
Languages
Meliha is fluent in English, French and Serbian. She also has working knowledge of German and Luxembourgish.
Education
Meliha holds a law degree and an LL.M. in European Banking and Financial Law from the University of Luxembourg.
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Ancillary functions
She is a member of the Luxembourg Association of Banking Lawyers (ALJB) and the American Bar Association (ABA).