Sara Gerling

Sara is a Partner in the Banking and Finance Group in Luxembourg.

Sara advises institutional clients on a broad range of international and domestic financing transactions, including real estate finance, fund finance, acquisition finance, and asset finance. She is particularly recognised for her expertise in structured finance and her ability to support clients throughout the establishment, structuring, and ongoing operation of complex securitisation vehicles, as well as the issuance and listing of securities. Her approach combines technical excellence with a strong commercial focus, enabling her to deliver solutions that are both innovative and pragmatic.

Her work and client service have been consistently recognised by leading legal directories. Sara is praised by the latest edition of Legal 500 for providing “solutions oriented advice,” highlighting her commercial mindset and client focused approach. She has also been recognised as a Rising Star Partner in IFLR1000’s 2025 guide to the world’s leading financial and corporate law practitioners.

What others say about Sara:

• Sara Gerling provides solutions-oriented advice (Legal500 EMEA, 2025)
• ‘Sara Gerling is great to work with; she is proactive, responsive and knows the market.’ (Legal500 EMEA, 2023)
• "Sara Gerling is excellent with regard to Luxembourg law. Sara speaks fluent German, which is of big support to my German lending clients." (Legal500 EMEA, 2022)
• "Responsive and efficient in handling local matters." (IFLR1000, 2022)