Flemming Pristed > Poul Schmith > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Flemming Pristed

+45 93 20 25 75 fpri@poulschmith.com

Work Department

Flemming Pristed provides advice to Danish and international clients on financial regulation and sustainability (ESG). He also advises on business-critical legal matters in banking and financial law, and M&A. Flemming draws on his long-standing experience as a general counsel in the financial sector and the IT industry when providing advice. Flemming is the co-author of the Danish text book Sustainability Law (in Danish "Bæredygtighedsret) (Djøf Forlag), and he is a guest lecturer at the Faculty of Law at University of Copenhagen in the subjects banking and financial law and sustainability law.

Position

Partner, Attorney

Career

2023-
Poul Schmith

2020-
Guest teacher, banking law, financial regulation and sustainability law, University of Copenhagen

2021-2023
Partner, Sirius advokater. Head of the firm’s practice area of financial services and compliance

2019-2021
Partner, PEDERSTED Law Firm

2016-2019
Member of the Danish Financial Complaint Board (Det finansielle ankenævn)

2013-2018
Group General Counsel, Danske Bank

2013-2018
Member of the Legal Committee of Finance Denmark

2007-2013
General Counsel, KMD

2004-2007
Legal Counsel, Attorney, KMD

2001-2004
Kromann Reumert Law Firm

Education

2013-2018
Participant in the legal committee of the European Banking Federation

2012-2013
IMD – Building on Talent

1996-2001
Master of Law, University of Copenhagen