DENMARK Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Jakob Lentz, Johannes Grove Nielsen, Camilla Hudson and Rasmus Schmidt Bech-Bruun
Bech-Bruun is a market-oriented law firm offering a wide range of specialist advisory services to large sections of the Danish corporate and public sec - tors, as well as global enterprises. With more than 500 experienced and highly specialised employees, of whom 53 are partners, Bech-Bruun is among the leading full-service law firms in Denmark and one of the largest within the Nordic region. Bech-Bruun advises on all aspects of corporate and commercial law, providing Danish and international clients with
tailored, interdisciplinary and value-adding solutions based on in-depth industry knowledge. The firm’s dispute resolution department comprises 35 experts specialising in litigation before the Danish Supreme Court and High Courts, as well as arbitration – in large part international arbitration. The group also has in- depth knowledge of alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation and court-based mediation, as well as litigation risk assessments and choice of law and jurisdiction clauses in international contracts.
Authors
Jakob Lentz is a partner at Bech- Bruun specialising in dispute resolution and adviser liability disputes. He is one of Denmark’s
Johannes Grove Nielsen is one of Denmark’s leading litigators and heads Bech-Bruun’s dispute resolution department. He is known for his solution-oriented approach and profound understanding of
leading litigation lawyers, with extensive experience in complex commercial disputes before the Danish courts and in arbitration. Jakob often acts for financial undertakings, auditors, lawyers and other advisers in liability cases, regulatory investigations, insurance disputes and major contractual disputes. He also advises large undertakings on legal, commercial and reputational risks arising from allegations of misconduct, financial crime and regulatory scrutiny and has substantial experience conducting internal investigations, including in connection with Danske Bank’s Estonian branch.
clients’ needs, and he is an experienced litigator with a right of audience before the Danish Supreme Court. Johannes advises both national and international clients, and is particularly experienced in international arbitration, including investor state arbitration, tort law and commercial law, D&O liability cases and post-M&A disputes. He has also conducted a large number of cases relating to attachments, injunctions and other preliminary measures.
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