Europe Guide 2026 : Denmark
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Plesner
Plesner’s Energy & Infrastructure team is widely recognised as a market leader in Denmark, renowned for its deep sector expertise and ability to handle the most complex and high-profile projects and transactions in the sector. The team advises a broad range of clients, including domestic and international energy companies, utilities and financial institutions on all aspects of development, transactions, commercial contracts and disputes within the field of energy and infrastructure.
The practice is particularly strong in renewable energy, including offshore and onshore wind, solar, CCS, biogas and power-to-X projects, where it combines top-tier regulatory insight with commercial acumen. Plesner is also at the forefront of the green transition, regularly advising on large-scale investments, joint ventures, and transactions.
Clients praise the team’s strategic approach, responsiveness, and seamless collaboration across disciplines. With its proven track record in transactions, project development and energy regulation, Plesner remains a trusted adviser in shaping the energy and infrastructure landscape.
Provided by Chambers
A prominent team in the energy market, Plesner routinely assists with regulatory matters and project development, as well as M&A mandates. The team works with leading industry clients across oil and gas and renewables, including major Danish oil and power corporations and wind energy investors. The practice also offers experience in contract negotiations and licensing issues.
Provided by Chambers
Plesner is highly specialised in energy projects in Denmark.
Plesner offers in-depth knowledge, as well as accessible and first-class lawyers.
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Niklas Korsgaard Christensen represents clients in a variety of energy infrastructure projects, including in the electricity and oil and gas sectors. He also advises on transaction mandates, with particular strength in offshore wind parks and solar farms.
Niklas Korsgaard Christensen is highly responsive and practical.
Niklas Korsgaard Christensen is extremely easy to work with.
Maria Holst Levin maintains a notable presence in the energy sector due to her impressive work across a variety of assets including geothermal, biogas and solar reporting. She assists clients with project development, contract negotiations and regulatory matters.
Maria Holst Levin is very to the point and considered.
Maria Holst Levin is a star.
Jakob Schmidt Jensen is recognised for his growing practice in the energy field. He regularly assists with wind farm transactions as well as the tender process for onshore and offshore wind projects. He also has experience advising on the greenfield development of solar and battery projects.
Jakob Schmidt Jensen is pleasant to work with and does a good job.
Head of Energy
Energy
Energy
Provided by Plesner
Frederik Lenskjold Olsen
Amalie Paugan
Frederik Leth Keller
Maria Holst Levin
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