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Plesner the largest Danish independent law firm and 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 governmental institutional and state-owned companies. Over the past decades, 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 (measured both by value and number of transactions). 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

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Corporate/M&A - Denmark

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What the Team is Known For

Plesner is an excellent law firm with an outstanding corporate practice. The law firm frequently acts on private equity transactions, often with cross-border elements. It handles a high volume of complex mergers, acquisitions and divestments for major domestic corporations and international investors. The team is additionally well versed in public M&A and ECM mandates, acting on directed issues and private placements.

Work Highlights

  • Plesner advised Nexi Group on the divestment of the Nets eID business to IN Groupe.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

The lawyers at Plesner provide top-level quality on legal work while being able to combine this with strong business acumen and understanding.

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The team are reliable, hard-working, available and nice to work with.

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Plesner is the firm you want on your side when things gets difficult. Its lawyers will find a solution if at all possible.

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Both commercial and technical competencies are well represented by the team.

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Global

Notable Practitioners

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Henrik Rossing Lønberg
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Henrik Rossing Lønberg
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Band 1
Top-ranked Henrik Rossing Lønberg is lauded for this expertise in M&A. He frequently acts for large private equity firms on high-value and multi-jurisdictional transactions.
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Thomas Holst Laursen
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Thomas Holst Laursen
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Band 1
Thomas Holst Laursen is a highly regarded practitioner who regularly handles high-value mergers, acquisitions and divestments. He also heads Plesner's equity capital markets team, assisting with equity raises through directed issues and private placements.

He is one of the few lawyers in Denmark who understands the commercial aspects of a deal without compromising on the quality of the legal advice.

Thomas Holst Laursen is a top-notch lawyer.

Thomas not only is an excellent legal adviser but also helps with key deal-making elements.

Thomas is a very skilled lawyer who is pragmatic; he knows where to pick a fight and where not to.

Thomas Holst Laursen is an amazing lawyer.

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Brian Bundgaard
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Brian Bundgaard
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Band 4

Brian Bundgaard continues to receive impressive market plaudits for his growing M&A practice. He often acts for private equity firms on the purchase and sale of organisations in the IT sector.

Brian Bundgaard is a great adviser offering keen market knowledge and pragmatic solutions.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Henrik Rossing Lønberg
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Henrik Rossing Lønberg
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Band 1
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Thomas Holst Laursen
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Thomas Holst Laursen
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Band 1
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Brian Bundgaard
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Brian Bundgaard
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Band 4
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Members

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Anne Kathrine Horup Roug

Brian Bundgaard

Casper Münter

Christian Frank Madsen

Hans Hedegaard

Head of Department

Henrik Laursen

Jakob Skafte-Pedersen

Janus Jepsen

Lars Bunch

Martin Anton Svarrer

Micha Fritzen

Nicolai Ørsted

Simon Västernäs

Thomas Pitzner-Jørgensen

Tina Kang