About

Provided by Plesner

Plesner's Energy and Infrastructure team stands at the forefront of the Danish market, distinguishing ourselves through our long and extensive track record of continuous advice to Danish and international clients on some of Denmark's most significant and complex energy and infrastructure projects and transactions.

Through our work, we have obtained comprehensive sectoral expertise and deep knowledge of the factors that are essential to successful preparation, completion and operation of projects within both renewables and conventional energy sectors. Leveraging this knowledge and expertise, we are able to synthesize complex technical, legal, and financial challenges and deliver commercially astute legal advice to our clients, which count a wide range of blue-chip developers, contractors, investors, consultants, financial institutions and public authorities.

We advise across all phases and aspects of energy projects and transactions, spanning from project development, acquisitions, regulatory guidance and dispute resolution.

Plesner's Energy and Infrastructure team is comprised of more than 30 lawyers working solely with energy projects and transactions, which underpins our ambition of offering a one-stop solution for the most value-adding legal advice in Denmark within the energy sector. 

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Energy - Denmark

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

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.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

Niklas Korsgaard Christensen
1
Niklas Korsgaard Christensen
Head of Energy
1
Band 1

Niklas Korsgaard Christensen represents clients in a variety of energy infrastructure projects, including 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 a first-class, trusted and very accessible adviser.

Niklas has a fantastic balance of commercial awareness and legal competence.

Maria Holst Levin
U
Maria Holst Levin
U
Up and Coming

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 well reputed.

She has extensive knowledge in M&A and energy law, and approaches her work pragmatically and with solid commercial understanding.

Jakob Schmidt Jensen
Jakob Schmidt Jensen
Associates to watch

Jakob Schmidt Jensen is recognised for this 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 offers very solid experience.

Jakob Schmidt Jensen provides great support.

Ranked Lawyers at
Plesner

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Denmark

Energy

Niklas Korsgaard Christensen
1
Niklas Korsgaard Christensen
Head of Energy
1
Band 1
Maria Holst Levin
U
Maria Holst Levin
U
Up and Coming
Jakob Schmidt Jensen
Jakob Schmidt Jensen
Associates to watch

Members

Provided by Plesner

Anne-Sophie Bundesen

Esben Kjær

Frederik Lenskjold Olsen

Peter Fogh