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Gorrissen Federspiel

Dispute Resolution

3 ranked lawyers

Band 1

Denmark

Europe 2022 View ranking table

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What the team is known for

Gorrissen Federspiel's dispute resolution team handles complex litigation and arbitration at both national and international levels. The superb lawyers at the firm frequently act on professional liability disputes, often involving the banking and financial services industries. The law firm demonstrates an exceptional strength in bankruptcy-related cases and assists with commercial litigation relating to post-transaction disputes.

Strengths

One client praises Gorrissen Federspiel, saying that "they have consistently provided clear and pragmatic advice of very high quality."

Another client adds that "their knowledge within the area of international law is sublime."

Work highlights

Advised FSN Capital Partners on post-acquisition arbitral proceedings relating to a W&I insurance dispute.

Notable practitioners

Market-leading practitioner Henriette Gernaa has an excellent track record in both arbitration and litigation, often acting for clients from the pharmaceutical, financial services and energy sectors. One client enthuses that "she is a really good litigator" who offers "a lot of insight and knowledge about how to handle cases."

Kenneth Hvelplund Pedersen assists clients with professional negligence and M&A-related disputes, as well as cases relating to bankruptcy and intellectual property rights. Interviewees stress that he is "a very good and dedicated practitioner."

Lotte Eskesen has a track record of representing private and public sector clients in professional liability disputes.

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Overview

Gorrissen Federspiel’s Dispute Resolution group advises Danish and international undertakings on the handling of disputes.

Our group specialises in preventing and handling disputes and we can therefore assist our business clients in three significant areas:

We have knowledge of and can minimise risks of future disputes.
We offer efficient management of disputes in long-term cooperations.
We offer the best counsel when a dispute is to be settled before a court or an arbitration tribunal.