Department profile
Moalem Weitemeyer

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Denmark


Moalem Weitemeyer

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About

Provided by Moalem Weitemeyer

The Firm's Family Offices & Private Clients team understands that no individuals or families are the same and has extensive experience with the diverse personal circumstances and dynamics that exist within a family. The team is deeply engaged and serves each family and individual with the utmost discretion and tailored solutions.

  • Generational succession of family-owned businesses, incl. foundation structures
  • Restructuring of companies, incl. corporate legal structures, e.g., as preparation for generational succession
  • Investment in various asset classes, incl. private equity funds, investment associations, start-ups, etc.
  • Valuation of companies, businesses, real estate, etc.
  • Tax matters related to other advisory areas
  • Shareholder agreements, wills, prenuptual agreements and powers of attorney for future use
  • Family loans and gifts
  • Securing the future of wealth, including restructurings, family councils, and succession orders
  • Real estate in Denmark and abroad, including both commercial and private investments in villas, estates, manors, forests/natural areas, farms, etc.
  • Purchase and sales of art and art collections, as well as other exclusive assets such as aircrafts, luxury yachts, special collections, atypical assets, etc.
  • Establishment of business and charitable foundations
  • Inheritance matters and probate, including executor estates, private probate, and undivided estates
  • Division of wealth upon the termination of cohabitation or marriage
  • Lawsuits and complaint cases

Chambers Review

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Private Wealth Law - Denmark

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Moalem Weitemeyer advises domestic and international high net worth clients on mandates related to succession, investments, trusts and foundations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team is highly knowledgeable and understands the complex and often highly emotional aspects that need to be taken into consideration regarding family office and private wealth matters.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The firm stands out for their strength in knowledge and commercial advice, with an understanding of international considerations, as well as their ability to connect and work well with individuals.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Moalem Weitemeyer gives practical guidance in the offshore field and is able to consider international implications.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Sebastian Christmas Poulsen
    Band 2Sebastian Christmas Poulsen

    Sebastian Christmas Poulsen

    Sebastian Christmas Poulsen is the head of Moalem Weitemeyer's family office and private client team. Poulsen has extensive expertise advising on a range of matters for private clients including generational handovers, complex estate planning and cross-border investments.

    • Sebastian is highly skilled. He is a master of client relationships and delivers sensitive advice.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Sebastian has become a close and trusted adviser, always going beyond what is expected and assisted in finding the best solutions.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Sebastian Poulsen is very client-focused, pragmatic and gives very good guidance.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Moalem Weitemeyer (1)

Denmark

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