Europe Guide 2026 : Denmark
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Hafnia Law Firm is Copenhagen’s only high-end boutique dedicated to litigation and arbitration. Hafnia provides a bespoke, partner-led approach that sets it apart from larger full-service firms. The firm offers elite-level expertise with the agility and focus of a specialist firm. Hafnia represents a diverse range of domestic and international clients, including leading insurance companies, banks, energy corporations, trading houses, and key players in the shipping and logistics sector.
As a high-end dispute resolution boutique, Hafnia offers a unique concentration of top-tier legal talent. With a profound understanding of domestic and international legal frameworks, Hafnia excels in resolving disputes across key industries:
Hafnia’s status as Copenhagen’s only elite boutique means clients benefit from direct partner involvement, bespoke legal strategies, and a hands-on approach rarely found at larger firms. The firm’s focus on dispute resolution allows it to operate with unrivaled efficiency and depth, making it the preferred choice for clients facing the most challenging disputes.
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Hafnia is recognised in the market for its specialisation in contentious shipping matters. The team also offers experience in advising former members of management and companies, notably from the energy, banking and financial services sectors, on liability and negligence claims connected with bankruptcies and post-M&A issues.
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Hafnia represented a member of management in Gram Equipment in a post-M&A dispute involving claims of fraudulent misrepresentation.
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Hafnia demonstrates extreme commitment and engagement.
The Hafnia team has some of the most experienced lawyers on board and understands the business very well. They are therefore able to identify problems and suggest strategies fast.
Hafnia is among the very best in insurance-related cases.
Hafnia is an extremely skilled and specialised boutique firm.
The service and response level is best in class. No matter what, we have an ongoing dialogue and the responsiveness is impressive.
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Henrik Thal Jantzen represents insurance companies in professional liability, property damage and business interruption claims.
Henrik Thal Jantzen is a seasoned litigator within maritime law and insurance.
Mathias Steinø represents companies as well as former and present members of management in negligence and liability claims, often in the context of post-M&A and bankruptcy disputes.
Mathias Steinø is an excellent litigator with a sharp mind and is quick to grasp complex matters.
Working with Mathias is very efficient and always constructive.
He is not only unbelievably bright but also extremely pleasant to work with.
Mathias Steinø delivers excellent work.
Mathias offers very good support.
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution
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Mathias Steinø
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Practice area: Dispute Resolution
Location: Denmark
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