Lawyers in Denmark

Christian K. Clasen

Partner

Schjødt Advokatpartnerselskab

Christian Karhula Lauridsen

Christian is a partner in Plesner's EU and Competition Law team, and he has extensive experience in the most complex and largest competition law investigations and litigation matters involving cartels, abuses, and damages. Together with the team, Christian was the first in Denmark to file negative declaratory actions ("torpedoes") in competition-related cases and the only one in Denmark to have practical experience with both the European Commission's leniency programme and settlement procedure. According to international ranking firms, Christian is considered by clients to be "top-notch for complicated issues," a "strategic mastermind," "extremely analytical and straightforward," and "particularly strong on complex investigations, where every stone needs to be turned." He "thinks outside the box," "has great business acumen," and "is brilliant, always convincing, and extremely impressive in the courtroom" (Chambers and Legal 500). Christian holds a combined Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Copenhagen and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, as well as a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in competition law, EU law, and IP law from the University of Cambridge (Jesus College). He served as an associate professor at Copenhagen Business School after receiving a secondment to work at Carlsberg's group secretariat. Christian has served as chairman of the Danish Competition Law Society. He is admitted to the Supreme Court of Denmark. Plesner's EU and Competition Law team consists of highly specialised lawyers and economists, some with experience from previous employment with the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority, the Danish Public Prosecutor's Department, Danish Courts, the Ministry of Justice, the Danish Complaints Board for Public Procurement, and the corporate sector. The team has a conscious focus on both a deep commercial understanding of the client's needs and genuine teamwork while constantly challenging conceptions, methods, and analyses.

Plesner

Christian Kragelund

DLA Piper Denmark

Christian L. Bardenfleth

Attorney at Law (H) , European Trademark and Design Attorney

Zacco

Christian Lundgren

Partner.

Kromann Reumert

Christian Løth Mortensen

Partner and attorney

HaugaardBraad

Christian Monberg

Partner

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab

Christian Richard Paarsgaard Ibsen

Partner.

Kromann Reumert

Christian Sahlertz

Partner Christian Sahlertz advises lenders and borrowers in relation to acquisition finance, project- and asset-based finance, as well as other credit facilities and financing arrangements. He also regularly assists with large-scale, high-profile matters in the banking and finance arena.

Bruun & Hjejle

Christian Scherfig

Partner (equity)

Mazanti-Andersen

Christian Schow Madsen

Christian Schow Madsen assists Danish and international pension funds, businesses, private equity funds and public property owners in real estate-related acquisitions and divestitures and project development. Christian has contributed to The Danish Bar and Law Society’s guidelines on corporate and stock exchange matters. Furthermore, Christian is admitted to Kraks Blå Bog 2010 and top ranked in the largest legal directories.

Bruun & Hjejle

Christian Schwarz-Hansen

Christian Schwarz-Hansen is the head of NJORD’s real estate team. Over the last 20 years, Christian Schwarz-Hansen has advised companies in the focus areas of commercial lease law, construction law and the sector in general. Christian Schwarz-Hansen is a dedicated, proactive and results-oriented lawyer, in day-to-day counselling as well as in conflicts. Christian Schwarz-Hansen also attaches great importance to being authentic and showing integrity in all his relations. Christian Schwarz-Hansen is half Danish, half German, and with the German language as his ‘second mother tongue’, it is natural for Christian Schwarz-Hansen to advise German companies in German about their activities in Denmark.

NJORD Law Firm

Christian Scott Uhlig

Christian is a director in Plesner's Banking and Finance team. Christian advises Danish and international businesses, private equity sponsors and financial institutions on all aspects of banking and finance, including cross-border acquisition finance, corporate lending, capital market transactions, project and asset finance and financial restructuring.

Plesner

Christian Steen Laursen

Partner, Attorney

GALST

Christian Th. Kjølbye

Christian focuses on litigation and arbitration proceedings and corporate and regulatory advisory and investigations, fraud issues, and fit & proper matters. Christian has been involved as either counsel or arbitrator in numerous Danish and international arbitration proceedings (under the rules of DIA, ICC, LCIA, VIAC, etc.) regarding a range of matters, including contractual disputes, shareholder agreements, D&O liability, auditor's liability and transaction/post M&A related disputes. Cases handled by Christian and his team have, for example, centred on purchase price adjustments, earn-out disputes, put/call options and claims for breach of warranty issues. Such disputes have involved a high degree of complexity, as well as expert opinions and testimony, written affidavits and various procedural and jurisdictional issues. Christian was also part of Plesner's Corporate Finance team for many years. He has represented clients in a number of the largest and most complex transactions and privatisations in Denmark. His clients have included the Danish state, large international and domestic corporations, P/E funds and family-owned businesses. The hands-on experience and commercial understanding earned by working for many years with all aspects of M&A processes have proven valuable for Christian and his team, for example in connection with cases involving negligence and breach of fiduciary duties, including the disclosure duty on the part of the seller, and the importance of the buyer's knowledge and due diligence with respect to the target business. Christian is active as chairman or board member of a number of Danish companies and foundations. He has been actively involved in the management and development of Plesner, and he has held board positions in numerous Danish companies, including i.e. Finansiel Stabilitet (the state-owned company taking over distressed banks after the financial crisis in the years following 2009). Christian holds a master's degree in law from the University of Copenhagen and from New York University School of Law. He is admitted to the Supreme Court of Denmark, he is a certified arbitrator and is frequently appointed as an arbitrator in Danish and International arbitration proceedings. Christian is ranked as a senior statesman within M&A. Plesner's Litigation team handles some of the largest and most complex court and arbitration cases subjected to Danish Law. Christian is a partner in Plesner's Litigation team and is highly experienced in litigation and arbitration proceedings.

Plesner

Christian Thiele

Partner

Schjødt Advokatpartnerselskab

Christian Tornvig Jensen

Partner (equity)

Mazanti-Andersen

Christian Tullberg

Christian Tullberg is specialised in general commercial law and energy law advising companies within and outside the energy business. As regards energy law, Christian has special expertise within contracts, transactions and regulatory affairs in the oil and gas industry. He further advises on contracts and transactions within renewable energy. From his previous employment as an attorney with A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S, he has wide experience in international legal matters and transactions.

HortenDahl

Christina Bruun Geertsen

Managing Partner.

Kromann Reumert

Christina Heiberg-Grevy

Partner, Attorney

Poul Schmith

Christina Melstrup Toft

Partner.

Kromann Reumert

Christina Nissen

Christina Nissen primarily handles litigation and arbitration cases of a commercial nature, including in particular M&A disputes, disputes concerning interpretation of contracts, defects, breach of contract etc. as well as insurance and compensation cases. As part of her work in conflict resolution, Christina has assisted many of DAHL's clients in negotiating solutions, also out of court, and in arbitration. Christina has previously worked extensively with insolvency proceedings and has conducted a number of avoidance cases and other bankruptcy-related cases before the Danish courts. In addition to dispute resolution, Christina also advises on family governance with a special focus on owner families and co-operation, including prevention of potential conflicts.

HortenDahl

Christina Steen

Christina Steen has in-depth knowledge of damages and insurance in commercial disputes. Christina especially advises on disputes within Financial Lines (professional liability, liability of executives and board members and crime and cyber insurance). By virtue of her work with professional liability, Christina has dealt with a number of legal areas as the representation of lawyers, auditors and technical advisors touches on numerous areas. As Christina has been employed with both the insurance and the legal industry, she has wide experience drafting and interpreting insurance and policy conditions within a wide range of insurance products. Christina therefore often advises on questions concerning insurance cover and provides “legal reviews” in connection with the approval of insurance conditions. Christina is an experienced litigator before the Supreme Court.

HortenDahl

Christina Type

Partner

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab