Tax
Denmark
20 years ranked
Provided by Plesner
Lasse is a partner and head of Plesner's Tax team. He is a household name on the Danish tax litigation scene and has been involved in the largest, most complex, and most sophisticated direct tax litigation cases in Denmark in the last decade.
Lasse holds a master's degree in law from the University of Aarhus and a master's degree in international tax law from the New York University School of Law. He is admitted to the Supreme Court of Denmark.
Almost all the matters that Lasse is involved in require a team approach and project leadership, not only within the Plesner tax team but also with the involvement of the clients' daily tax adviser as well as the clients' internal tax department.
Clients consistently seek him and the team for their ability to provide a clear case strategy, clear communication, and a deep understanding of the client's needs.
Plesner's Tax team is market-leading in Denmark when it comes to litigation concerning taxes and duties. Plesner's Tax team handles the most complex and largest litigations based on creativity, experience, and multidisciplinary teamwork.
Provided by Chambers
Lasse Esbjerg Christensen is a distinguished lawyer who advises clients on complex cross-border disputes, especially those regarding transfer pricing and withholding tax.
Provided by Chambers
He has a very good understanding of client needs, and who to involve and when in terms of external expertise.
Lasse Esbjerg Christensen is best in class, providing trusted expertise with deep insights.
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