LAWYER PROFILE

Mikael Philip Schmidt

Global 2026

Gorrissen Federspiel

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Denmark

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Mikael Philip Schmidt advises on securities law issues and M&A.Within securities law, his focus is the general disclosure requirements, IPOs and direct issues. The Danish market is Mikael's primary focus, but he also often provides assistance in foreign transactions. Mikael has been involved in a large number of major Danish IPOs and public issues and is the author of the book Prospektretten (prospectus law). Mikael also has extensive experience with all aspects of M&A transactions, including structured processes, PE-driven transactions, drafting and negotiation of transaction documentation and the subsequent legal work with the operation of the company.

Finally, Mikael advises on all aspects of business law issues, general company law and company formation.

Career

Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 2017

Stikeman Elliott, Toronto 2015

Gorrissen Federspiel 2007 -

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Denmark

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Mikael Philip Schmidt frequently acts on cross-border transactions, including assisting clients that are entering the Danish market. He is also knowledgeable in corporate governance matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Mikael Philip Schmid is a strong M&A practitioner.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
Mikael is highly skilled with strong competencies and extensive experience.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
Mikael Philip Schmidt is very strong on all parameters and impresses all levels of the organisation.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
Mikael is the lawyer you want in your corner if you are doing M&A, capital markets or general corporate law with a Danish element.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide