About
Provided by Plesner
Plesner is one of the clear market leaders in Denmark in corporate M&A transactions. We advise Danish and international clients on all types of large-scale mergers and acquisitions, and investments. We have extensive experience in providing M&A-related advice to all players in the market, including industrial, institutional and private equity investors as well as state-owned companies and local authorities. We have been involved in a substantial number of cross-border transactions and handled a wide array of the biggest and most complex transactions in Denmark.
According to Mergermarket, Plesner is among the leading Danish law firms involved in the highest number of mergers and acquisitions in the period 2000-2021. Year after year, we are given top ratings by the most prominent international rating agencies such as Chambers, Legal 500 and International Financial Law Review.
Chambers Review
Plesner is an excellent firm with an outstanding corporate practice, particularly focusing on transactional cross-border mandates. It handles a high volume of complex deals which often involve major domestic corporations and international investors. The team is well versed in handling public M&A and ECM mandates, acting for issuers and bookrunners on private placements as well as public tenders. It also advises on corporate structures, providing a full-service offering in transaction-related practice areas such as employment and competition law.
Work Highlights
- Plesner advised Faerch on its acquisition of PACCOR from Lindsay Goldberg.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is attentive with a best in class understanding of our business and strategy."
"The team is attentive with a best in class understanding of our business and strategy."
Notable Practitioners
Senior statesman Christian Kjølbye is noted for his longstanding experience in the field. He offers strategic advice on cross-border M&A deals.
Top-ranked Henrik Rossing Lønberg's practice covers a range of topics including buyouts, mergers and share transfers.
"Henrik Rossing Lønberg is a strong lawyer who prioritises the commercial aspects of matters."
Thomas Holst Laursen is a highly regarded practitioner in the field and is particularly noted for his prowess in equity capital market transactions. His areas of strength also include tender offers, company acquisitions and demergers.
Ranked Lawyers at
Plesner
Denmark
Members
Provided by Plesner
Brian Bundgaard
Casper Münter
Hans Hedegaard
Head of Department
Henrik Laursen
Jakob Skafte-Pedersen
Lars Bunch
Martin Anton Svarrer
Micha Fritzen
Nicolai Ørsted
Tina Kang