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Provided by Preben Jakobsen
Preben Jakobsen specialises in advice on reorganisation, reconstruction and bankruptcy. Among others, he advises lenders, financial creditors and companies on issues relating to security, avoidance, M&A, financing and management liability.
Preben has been on secondment to Holland & Knight LLP, New York and worked in Reconstruction and Insolvency practice group, which has added to his international experience in complex cases.
Preben furthermore advises on general business law issues with particular focus on construction law, including in relation to the drafting of contracts, negotiation, handling of defects and related issues. He also conducts legal proceedings on business law issues, particularly insolvency and construction law issues.
Finally, Preben has for several years for been a part-time lecturer in the Law of Damages and Contract Law at the University of Copenhagen.
Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 2021
Gorrissen Federspiel 2016 -
Holland & Knight LLP (New York) 2018
Kromann Reumert, 2007 - 2016
Copenhagen Legal Aid 2008 - 2009
Association of Danish Insolvency Lawyers
INSOL Europe
JUC Insolvency Network
International Bar Association
Danish Agricultural Lawyers' Association
Provided by Chambers
Preben Jakobsen works on a wide range of insolvency and restructuring cases, being regularly appointed as trustee and administrator. He was also appointed as a permanent trustee of the bankruptcy court of the maritime and commercial high court in Denmark. He assists clients including creditors, national authorities and bankruptcy estates with cross-border matters.
Provided by Chambers
Preben Jakobsen is a good negotiator, hardworking, committed, self-driven and solution-oriented.
His ability to negotiate and find solutions is outstanding.
Preben Jakobsen is a good negotiator, hardworking, committed, self-driven and solution-oriented.
His ability to negotiate and find solutions is outstanding.