Mr Kristian Helge Andersen > Gorrissen Federspiel > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
Gorrissen Federspiel Offices
AXELTORV 2
1609 COPENHAGEN V
Denmark
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Mr Kristian Helge Andersen
Work Department
EU & Competition
Position
Kristian Helge Straton-Andersen has worked within competition law for more than 15 years and advises on all areas of Danish and EU competition law. Kristian also advises on foreign direct investments.
Kristian has extensive experience with merger control work, including more than 100 merger notifications to the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority, the European Commission, and foreign competition authorities.
He advises clients on distribution agreements and other cooperation of a horizontal or vertical nature as well as conduct by dominant undertakings. He has extensive experience within the maritime sector, having advised ship owners and managers in this area since 2007. He represents clients before the Danish competition authorities, the Danish Competition Appeals Tribunal, and the European Commission.
Career
Gorrissen Federspiel, 2016 –
Danish Competition and Consumer Authority, 2014 – 2016
Gorrissen Federspiel, 2006 – 2014
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, 2011
Languages
English
Education
Gorrissen Federspiel, 2016 –
Danish Competition and Consumer Authority, 2014 – 2016
Gorrissen Federspiel, 2006 – 2014
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, 2011
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > EU, competition and public procurement
(Rising stars)Praised as a ‘world leader in the area of EU, competition and public procurement’, the team at Gorrissen Federspiel sees mandates across the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious mandates in the space, including merger control, dawn raids, state aid, horizontal and vertical agreements, abuse of dominance, competition litigation, procurement and general EU law issues. ‘Outstanding lawyer’ Martin André Dittmer
and seasoned litigator Erik Kjær-Hansen jointly head the practice group. Dittmer is specialist in merger control in M&A transactions and regulatory matters, whilst Kjær-Hansen comes recommended for litigation relating to dominant undertakings and cartel probe, alongside regulatory issues and external investigations. At associate level, Kristian Helge Andersen has experience on complex merger-control cases before the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority.
Lawyer Rankings
- EU, competition and public procurement Denmark
- Rising stars Denmark > EU, competition and public procurement
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