Lawyers in Denmark

Kristian Skovsgaard

Partner Kristian Skovsgaard specialises in construction law and has more than 10 years of experience. Kristian advises private businesses, technical consultants and public authorities on all aspects of construction and procurement. Additionally, he assists in the drafting and negotiation of contracts and has extensive experience in court and arbitration proceedings in the field of construction law. Furthermore, Kristian advises on tenancy law, assisting landlords in particular. In this field, he also has extensive experience in court and arbitration proceedings in the field of tenancy law. Kristian holds a Ph.D. in construction law from Aarhus School of Business and Social Sciences (Aarhus BSS). He has considerable teaching experience and is an external lecturer at Aarhus BSS. Finally, Kristian is the author of “The contractor’s extra work”, Jurist- og Økonomforbundets Forlag, 2017, and is the author of several journal articles.

HortenDahl

Kristian Storgaard

Partner.

Kromann Reumert

Kristian Tokkesdal

DLA Piper Denmark

Kristina Blichfeldt Lautrup

Attorney, partner. Kristina has many years' experience in EU and competition law, and in marketing and intellectual property law, especially copyright law. Kristina takes part in the legal and secretariat functions for UBO, and in this context provides advice to a large number of Danish and foreign TV stations on third-party exploitation of TV-station content in the Nordic countries, including on the interface between copyright law and competition law. Kristina also provides advice on the primary acquisition of rights by TV stations in relation to employees, producers, sports events organisers and other rightholders. In addition, Kristina assists TV stations in relation to hearings on EU regulation and legislative amendments within copyright law in Denmark as well as in Norway. Through her work Kristina has gained considerable insight into the Nordic extended collective licence system; as an example, she has provided advice to the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture on the regulation of collective management organisations. Kristina has taught family law and the law of wills and succession at University of Copenhagen, and she provides advice to clients on succession issues, including estate planning, and she assists in connection with the administration of estates of deceased persons.

Lassen Ricard

Kristoffer Lund Poulsen

Specialist Partner

BAHR

Kristoffer Probst Larsen

Senior Associate

Bech-Bruun

Kristoffer Saugman

Kristoffer is an associate in Bird & Bird's Corporate team in Copenhagen, where he advises Danish and international businesses on M&A and general corporate law. He advises clients on M&A processes, including structured sales processes, private equity investments and other types of business transfers. In collaboration with his colleagues, his work spans the entire process – from project structuring and management, and related strategic considerations, to due diligence and the drafting and negotiation of transaction documents. Kristoffer also advises on corporate law matters, including company formations, changes to corporate structures, management and ownership structures, the drafting of warrant programmes, due diligence and general corporate issues.

Bird & Bird Advokatpartnerselskab

Kristoffer Thorborg

Kristoffer is a partner in Plesner's Construction team. He has been involved in a wide range of construction projects (within infrastructure (for example transportation infrastructure (rails, bridges, tunnels etc.), hospitals etc.), residential buildings, commercial buildings, etc.). Kristoffer has been involved in some of the largest and most complex construction disputes in Denmark. Kristoffer also advises Danish and international businesses on, for example, project development contracts, construction contracts and all construction phases of the execution. He has worked for broad range of large international and national developers, contractors, and consultants both in Denmark and internationally. Kristoffer have extensive experience with contracts and disputes concerning deliveries of a technical nature. Kristoffer holds a Master's degree in law from the University of Southern Denmark as well as a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Commercial Law. He is admitted to the Supreme Court of Denmark and is a member of the International Construction Projects Committee (ICP) under the IBA. Almost all matters that Kristoffer is involved in require a very specialised understanding of complex construction projects and dispute strategy. Kristoffer and his team is continuously sought by clients for their ability to reach successful results in disputes and negotiations as well as for their to-the-point advice and commercial understanding. Plesner's Construction team handles some of the largest and most complex construction projects and disputes in Denmark.

Plesner

Kumaran Thavarajah

Partner.

Kromann Reumert

Kåre Stolt

Partner

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab

Lars Berg Dueholm

Attorney and partner Lars Berg Dueholm specializes in civil litigation, with a particular focus on fraud cases. When handling litigation, Lars is in his element, especially when it comes to uncovering complex structures and connections. He has extensive experience with lawsuits and bankruptcy estates involving fraudulent or similar circumstances. His ability to analyse transactions and legal structures is often crucial in safeguarding the rights of clients and creditors. Lars has the right of audience before the Supreme Court and has conducted several significant cases, particularly concerning clawback claims and damages. Over the years, he has handled the administration of several high-profile bankruptcy estates in both the real estate sector and manufacturing industries. He has also served as a restructuring consultant, trustee, or advisor in numerous cases where distressed businesses across various industries required assistance. In this capacity, Lars Berg Dueholm has achieved certification as an Insolvency Attorney.

NJORD Law Firm

Lars Bruun

Partner

Schjødt Advokatpartnerselskab

Lars Bunch

Lars is head of Plesner's Corporate Law team. Lars possesses top-notch and vast experience in corporate law and foundations law, having worked for more than 15 years at the Danish Business Authority, most recently as a deputy chief executive. Two of his areas of responsibility at the Danish Business Authority were the drafting of the latest Danish Companies Act, which entered into force in 2010, and the latest Danish Act on Operating Foundations from 2014, as well as the Authority's subsequent administration relating to these two Acts. Lars holds a master’s degree in law from the University of Copenhagen. The fact that Lars is the chairman of the Danish Association for Corporate Law further confirms his status as the undisputed leading expert in Denmark on corporate law and foundations law. Lars' list of clients is impressive, and he provides continuous foundation law advice to many of the largest Danish foundations. Moreover, Lars has extensive experience in all aspects of company law, including company formation, corporate governance, national and cross-border corporate restructurings, capital changes, dissolution of companies, and state-owned companies, and has played a leading role in numerous prominent transactions, restructurings, and mergers. Lars has authored several articles and books on corporate law and foundations law, and he has also made numerous presentations on these subjects.

Plesner

Lars Gregersen

Lars Gregersen advises on contracts and conducts legal and arbitration proceedings especially within matters pertaining to construction law and tort law. He has assisted a full-service consultant in connection with the largest arbitration proceedings so far before the Building and Construction Arbitration Board. For more information, please see: Over the years, Lars has conducted numerous large arbitration proceedings for both consultants, contractors and owners. Lars is a very experienced advocate in all forums. He also has wide experience advising and conducting litigation on behalf of public authorities on the above issues. Lars is an experienced lecturer at JUC and Byens Ejendom, and he holds a number of courses each year concerning issues pertaining to construction and insurance law. In addition, Lars was previously an external lecturer at the Aarhus School of Business/the University of Aarhus, and he is the author of “Guarantees within construction law”, 2013.

HortenDahl

Lars Grøngaard

Lars Grøngaard primarily assists Danish private and public creditors with the collection of their outstanding balances. In this connection, Lars has acted as trustee in a very large number of bankruptcy estates and he has also been the administrator in several reconstruction cases. Lars Grøngaard acts as trustee in bankruptcy estates and as reconstruction administrator in re-structuring proceedings. Also, Lars advice in relation to succession and handles estates of de-ceased persons.

Gorrissen Federspiel

Lars Hammer Wentoft

Partner (equity)

Mazanti-Andersen

Lars Høj Andersson

Partner (equity)

Mazanti-Andersen

Lars Kongsgaard Hansen

Lars Kongsgaard Hansen primarily advises on M&A transactions, private equity-related investments, and alternative investment structures, including investments in energy and infrastructure projects. Among others he advises pension funds and other institutional investors on Danish and cross-border alternative investments. Furthermore, he advises on insolvency and restructuring of distressed businesses.

Bruun & Hjejle

Lars Lindencrone Petersen

Head of Knowledge Management

Bech-Bruun

Lars Lüneborg

Lars Lüneborg is specialised within banking and finance law and has substantial international experience from working several years in the City of London. He has acted for both lenders and borrowers/sponsors and he has gained commercial insight from a secondment to a major investment bank in London. Lars advises on a wide range of areas within banking and finance - primarily on national and international transactions involving syndicated loans, leveraged finance, financial restructuring and general corporate finance. Lars has substantial experience in drafting and negotiating loan agreements, intercreditor agreements and security documents and in complex project management across jurisdictions. Lars also provides advice on general company law.

HortenDahl

Lars Lüthjohan

Partner (equity)

Mazanti-Andersen

Lars Mygind Bojsen

Partner

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab

Lars Rosenberg Overby

Senior Associate

Bech-Bruun

Lars Skanvig

Lars is head of Plesner's Insolvency Law and Restructuring team and has more than 30 years of experience in handling insolvency and restructuring proceedings. He is widely recognised as one of Denmark's foremost and highly regarded trustees, sought after for his expertise and trusted guidance. Throughout his career, Lars has played pivotal roles in numerous large-scale bankruptcies and restructurings, both in Denmark and internationally. His involvement in these complex cases emphasises his profound understanding of the intricacies involved. Lars has a Master's degree in Law from the University of Copenhagen and Duke University, North Carolina, USA. He is admitted to the High Court of Denmark. Lars holds a highly esteemed position as a permanent trustee at the Maritime and Commercial High Court. He is certified as a member of the panel of lawyers appointed by the Danish Debt Collection Agency and recognised as a certified insolvency attorney by Danske Insolvensadvokater (an association of Danish insolvency lawyers). Many of the matters in which Lars is involved require the involvement of legal and other experts from Plesner's other practice areas. Our clients demand collaborative team efforts and expect proficiency in managing partnerships, as well as a deep understanding of their requirements. Our team consistently meets these expectations. Plesner's Insolvency Law and Restructuring team provides expert advice on insolvency and restructuring matters to leading Danish financial institutions. The team also represents numerous major international banks, investors, and creditors. We are privileged to be part of the exclusive panels of esteemed blue-chip financial institutions.

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