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Thomas Ryhl

Thomas is a partner in our EU, Procurement, and Competition Law team. He typically advises large, international corporations on EU-based law. He is both highly specialized and broadly oriented, recognized as a top attorney in his field, handling some of the largest and most complex cases. With a combination of passion, business knowhow, and deep legal expertise in competition law, procurement law, EU law, and IP law, Thomas delivers advice to his clients at the highest level. Thomas has particular experience in regulatory matters within life sciences, healthtech, food, capital markets, and financial services. He has led complex negotiations with authorities, handled numerous high-profile court cases before the European Court of Justice as well as all Danish courts and complaints boards, and has also represented the European Commission in cases against the Kingdom of Denmark before the European courts. Thomas is recognized by various ranking agencies as a leading specialist in his field. Notably, in 2016, he became the youngest Danish attorney to be accepted into Legal 500’s Hall of Fame in the category of 'EU, Competition and Public Procurement'. With Thomas on your side, you will have an experienced advisor who combines his deep legal insight with business understanding and industry expertise. · Lund Elmer Sandager

DenmarkCompetition Law, Public ProcurementScandinavian Languages, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Icelandic, Russian

About

Partner in Lund Elmer Sandager's EU, Procurement and Competition Law team advising large international corporations on competition, public procurement, EU and IP matters. Experienced litigator before the European Court of Justice and Danish courts, has represented the European Commission, and is recognised in rankings including Legal 500’s Hall of Fame (EU, Competition and Public Procurement) in 2016.

Practice areas

Competition LawPublic ProcurementEU LawIntellectual PropertyLitigationRegulatory

Office

Expertise

Life SciencesHealthtechFoodCapital MarketsFinancial Services

Education

  • Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen, 1995
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Copenhagen, 1994
  • Bachelor in Cultural Sociology, University of Copenhagen, 1985

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Danish Bar, 1998
  • Danish High Court admission, 1998
  • Danish Supreme Court admission, 2015

Languages

Scandinavian LanguagesEnglishGermanFrenchItalianSpanishPortugueseIcelandicRussian