Chambers Review
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Competition/European Law - Denmark
What the Team is Known For
Honoré & Fallesen is particularly noted for its strength in state aid matters in the energy and agricultural sectors. In addition, the law firm has experience representing clients in appeals against authority decisions and damages actions. The team also assists clients with merger control filings and compliance with competition law.
Strengths
The firm is highly specialised within the legal areas of EU and Danish competition law and state aid law and is among the leading legal experts within these legal areas.
Honoré & Fallesen is super specialised and a true boutique law firm. The team is extremely flexible and reliable.
The firm possesses strong insight, excellent communication skills and is always available for follow-up questions and discussion.
Honoré & Fallesen has a very deep understanding of competition law and a very good network with decision makers.
We appreciate the team's pragmatic advising of clients on the prospective risks, opportunities and consequences.
Work Highlights
Honoré & Fallesen represented the Nokas in a case for damages brought against Loomis Danmark for alleged abuse of dominance.
Notable practitioners
Asbjørn Godsk Fallesen often assists clients with state aid issues, particularly involving the energy sector. He has further experience advising clients on merger control filings and appeals against Danish Competition Authority decisions.
He is a good technical lawyer.
Working with him was the best experience I've had with a competition lawyer.
Asbjørn Godsk Fallesen is a specialist in his field. He is always welcoming, good at discussing complex issues and quick to grasp what is important and relevant.
I was very pleased to work with Asbjørn Godsk Fallesen. He is strong on the advisory side.
Michael Honoré is a popular choice with clients from the agricultural and energy sectors for advice on state aid topics. In addition, he has experience representing clients in damages actions arising out of alleged abuses of dominance, as well as assisting with competition law compliance issues.
Michael Honoré is a specialised expert in competition law and very well connected. He has a good awareness of commercial business.
Michael Honoré demonstrates great diligence in his work and provides committed and high-quality legal advice. He takes considerable care to explain and elaborate on his responses to my questions.
He sees the big picture and has a special ability to break down complex issues into smaller pieces. He is approachable and happy to incorporate input from other specialists in the process.
He is friendly, trustworthy, easy to cooperate with and capable of handling very complex issues.
Michael Honoré has a vast and deep knowledge of state aid and European law. He is always very helpful and delivers first-class advice.
