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Bird & Bird

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : Denmark


Bird & Bird

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About

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Bird & Bird’s Danish Corporate group consists of highly specialized lawyers with extensive experience in handling complex transactions and providing tailored corporate legal advice.

Their expertise spans a broad spectrum of clients and partners, from small and mid-sized businesses to large, well-established multinational corporations. They provide highly specialized advice on national and international transactions, covering all aspects of M&A, corporate finance, private and public mergers, capital investments, securities law, joint ventures, and other corporate structures.

In the Nordics, Bird & Bird has a strong presence with 60 Corporate/M&A lawyers spread across their offices in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Helsinki. This regional footprint makes them the natural choice for clients seeking assistance with transactions or other corporate legal matters requiring in-depth knowledge of the Nordic market.

All Bird & Bird offices maintain the highest professional standards, ready to manage their clients’ complex national and international matters seamlessly, responsibly, and efficiently.

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Corporate/M&A - Denmark

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

From its Copenhagen office, Bird & Bird's Danish M&A offering is able to assist a range of clients with cross-border transactions. The team has particular knowledge in deals involving the technology sector and often handles mandates with private equity aspects.

Work Highlights

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  • Bird & Bird represented the owners of Copenhagen Optimization in its sale to InfraVia.

Strengths

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  • The firm offers top-notch client service, experienced specialists and local legal knowledge.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • The M&A team's in-depth understanding of the technology sector is unmatched.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • Bird & Bird is a very safe pair of hands on a transaction. The lawyers are always very flexible to meet deadlines and provide good, sound legal advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • Bird & Bird stand out for their ability to combine legal expertise with a highly commercial mindset. They consistently deliver advice that is legally sound but also aligned with our business goals.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • The team truly give you the sense that they are partnering with you in the transaction.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Morten Rosenmejer
    Band 3Morten Rosenmejer

    Morten Rosenmejer

    Morten Rosenmejer is experienced acting on high-value and cross-border transactions. He regularly acts on M&A deals involving the IT and technology sector, and is knowledgeable in private equity mandates.
    • He's very talented in this field and has a great commercial eye.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • Morten possesses a true commercial, to-the-point mindset which is immensely important for us. He is a valued and trusted adviser.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • He's outgoing, welcoming and really makes you feel at home.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • Morten Rosenmejer is superb in all parameters.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • Band 4Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen
    Band 4Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen

    Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen

    Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen is adept at handling M&A transactions involving the technology sector, often with cross-border elements. She acts for private equity firms and their portfolio companies, in addition to founders and shareholders.

    • Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen is a fantastic lawyer. She really has your back and is very commercial in her approach.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • Mette is very efficient.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • She is very commercial and takes a pragmatic, constructive approach to everything she does.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen is super skilled.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
    • Her calm authority, strategic insight and ability to deliver creative solutions under pressure are pivotal to getting highly complex deals across the line.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

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