Department profile
HortenDahl

Energy

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HortenDahl

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About

Provided by HortenDahl

Horten has in-depth expertise with the legal aspects of the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors, and ranks among the leading advisers in these sectors in Denmark. We have many years' experience advising clients in the complex area of heavily regulated businesses involved in complex contracts, transactions and disputes with other businesses or with authorities.

In addition, we are thoroughly familiar with the characteristics of state and municipality owned legal entities and hold a number of these as our clients.

Our specialists have a broad network in the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors. Several of our lawyers have been employed by the largest energy companies or in the central government, and we are deeply anchored in industry networks and other professional fora.

We have substantial expertise and experience, representing clients with the legal matters of renewables, especially in the areas of wind, biogas and geothermal, where we have been involved in a number of the largest transactions and projects.

In the upstream area, we represent a number of license holders and producers of oil and gas in the North Sea, as well as suppliers to these.

Chambers Review

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Energy - Denmark

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

HortenDahl's well-regarded team regularly assists clients with a range of commercial activities in the energy sector. The team offers experience in upstream oil and gas matters, as well as transactional and contractual matters related to renewable energy such as wind and biogas. The law firm is well placed to handle mandates involving the utilities sector and major energy construction projects. The department has further strength representing clients in energy-related disputes.

Strengths

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  • HortenDahl is very responsive, quick to react and provides direct answers in an efficient way.

    Energy respondentEurope
  • HortenDahl keeps an ear to the ground regarding trends in the energy market relevant to legal advice and has a strong and knowledgeable team.

    Energy respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Søren Hornbæk Svendsen
    Band 2Søren Hornbæk Svendsen

    Søren Hornbæk Svendsen

    Søren Hornbæk Svendsen offers broad experience in energy-related matters, frequently advising clients on project acquisitions and disputes. He also assists with wind, oil and gas, electricity and biogas matters.

    • Søren Hornbæk Svendsen is a knowledgeable lawyer with a great set of skills, being practical and easy going at the same time as providing spot-on legal advice.

      Energy respondentEurope
    • Søren Hornbæk Svendsen has a great understanding of the business.

      Energy respondentEurope
  • Band 3Christian Tullberg
    Band 3Christian Tullberg

    Christian Tullberg

    Christian Tullberg has expertise in transactional matters relating to renewable energy, including wind and solar. He also advises on CCS facilities.

Ranked Individuals at HortenDahl (2)

Denmark

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