Department profile
HortenDahl

Dispute Resolution

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HortenDahl

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About

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Horten has a long tradition of litigation practice and litigation is one of our strongest fields of expertise.

The Dispute Resolution team is specialised in complex litigation and arbitration with a focus on commercial and financial disputes.

We have vast experience acting in cross-border disputes. We advise on matters involving jurisdiction disputes and in handling of all types of commercial disputes especially contractual disputes, financial and securities litigation, post M&A disputes, professional liability and disputes involving insolvency or regulatory issues. We also act in legal investigations and corporate defense.

As such, the team's strength is our ability to act in disputes covering different legal areas while being highly specialized in the litigation discipline. This enables us to transfer knowledge across legal areas and disputes which provides our clients with innovative solutions to complex issues.    

Clients appreciate our personal and focused involvement while handling complex and prominent cases and our ability to focus on the crux of the case and apply a strategic mind.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Denmark

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

HortenDahl frequently acts in commercial disputes, particularly in relation to insurance, bankruptcy and liability. The team represents both domestic and international clients, often from the banking and financial services sector. The lawyers are also well versed in post-M&A disputes and securities litigation.

Work Highlights

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  • HortenDahl represented the former CFO of Danske Bank in several disputes connected to allegations of anti-money laundering violations at the bank's Estonia branch.

Strengths

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  • The team handles international elements well.

    Dispute Resolution respondentEurope
  • The team is always on top of things.

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  • HortenDahl are good at the practical part of business, and not just the legal part.

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  • You can always reach out and get hold of a person at their end. There is always somebody to help you out.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Birgitte Frølund
    Band 4Birgitte Frølund

    Birgitte Frølund

    Birgitte Frølund is active in cases concerning bankruptcy, liability and securities litigation. She is also knowledgeable in post-M&A disputes.
    • She really has the experience and know-how that clients are looking for.

      Dispute Resolution respondentEurope
  • Band 4Christina Steen
    Band 4Christina Steen

    Christina Steen

    Christina Steen assists both public and private sector clients, often handling cases with a particular focus on liability and insurance.
    • She understands the legal requirements and what it takes to run a business – the compromises you sometimes need to find to operate in the real world.

      Dispute Resolution respondentEurope

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Denmark

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