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Søren Hornbæk Svendsen

Søren Hornbæk Svendsen has more than 15 years' experience working as an adviser to companies in the Energy Sector. Søren has special expertise assisting on the sale and purchase of companies, wind farms, oil and gas licences and other assets in the energy sector. Søren also has extensive experience negotiating and drafting energy sector contracts and handling regulatory matters in the energy sector. Søren has experience from and understands the challenges of both sides of the table – from his more than 15 years with law firms and almost 10 years as General Counsel of DONG Energy and as Corporate Counsel with the industrial conglomerate FLSmidth. · HortenDahl

DenmarkEnergy, Renewable EnergyScandinavian languages, German, English, Dutch
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Partner at Horten with more than 15 years' experience advising companies in the energy sector, particularly on sale and purchase of companies, wind farms, oil and gas licences and other energy assets. He has extensive experience negotiating and drafting energy-sector contracts and handling regulatory matters and spent almost 10 years in-house as General Counsel and Senior Vice President at DONG Energy and as Corporate Legal Counsel at FLSmidth.

Practice areas

EnergyRenewable EnergyOil & GasCorporate / M&ACommercialRegulatory

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Denmark

HortenDahl · Søren Hornbæk Svendsen has more than 15 years' experience working as an adviser to companies in the Energy Sector. Søren has special expertise assisting on the sale and purchase of companies, wind farms, oil and gas licences and other assets in the energy sector. Søren also has extensive experience negotiating and drafting energy sector contracts and handling regulatory matters in the energy sector. Søren has experience from and understands the challenges of both sides of the table – from his more than 15 years with law firms and almost 10 years as General Counsel of DONG Energy and as Corporate Counsel with the industrial conglomerate FLSmidth.

Denmark

Expertise

Sale and purchase of companies and energy assetsWind farm transactionsOil and gas licencesEnergy-sector contractsRegulatory compliance in the energy sectorCorporate counsel experience (in-house roles)

Education

  • Programme for Executive Development, IMD, Lausanne (2004)
  • Magister iuris, Göttingen University (1993)
  • Master of Law, University of Copenhagen (1991)

Languages

Scandinavian languagesGermanEnglishDutch