Mr Jacob Møller Dirksen > Accura Advokatpartnerselskab > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab
Alexandriagade 8
2150 Nordhavn
COPENHAGEN
Denmark

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner

Career

Jacob specialises in complex commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings and has provided advice to a considerable number of Danish and foreign clients for several years in respect of complex and high-value disputes before the courts and domestic and international arbitration tribunals. 

Jacob advises on disputes within a wide range of legal areas, but he is particularly experienced in and focuses on cases concerning M&A, corporate and shareholders disputes, breach of contract, directors’, auditors’ and attorneys’ liability, product liability, financial sector disputes, W&I and insurance.

A substantial part of the cases on which Jacob provides advice are settled by arbitration of which Jacob has vast experience, and he is often appointed as arbitrator (chairman, sole arbitrator or party-appointed) in domestic and international arbitrations, including arbitrations under the auspices of the ICC and the Danish Institute of Arbitration.

Languages

Scandinavian languages and English

Memberships

Member of the board of the Danish Arbitration Association

The Danish Bar and Law Society

Swedish Arbitration Association

Danish Association of Litigation Attorneys

Danish Association of the Law of Damages and Insurance (Foreningen for Erstatnings- og Forsikringsret)

Danish Association of Insurance Law

JUC Network, Damages/Liability/Insurance

Danish Insurance Association (Forsikringsforeningen)

Education

Jacob graduated in law (Master of Laws) from Aarhus University in 2000, was admitted to the Danish Bar in 2003, and to practise law before the Danish high courts in 2008.

In 2007, Jacob also obtained an LL.M. in dispute resolution from the University of Sydney.

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Dispute resolution

(Next Generation Partners)

Jacob Møller Dirksen  – Accura Advokatpartnerselskab

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab has the bandwidth to handle a broad range of commercial disputes, and is particularly known in the domestic marketplace for handling disputes relating to M&A, finance, professional liability, insurance, restructuring and insolvency, life science, IP and TMT mandates. Practice head and ‘super litigator’ Jacob Møller Dirksen is praised as ‘client focused’ and is a key name for all aspects of commercial litigation. Daniel Haue Jakobsson is another important point of contact for complex litigation and international arbitration cases.

Denmark > Insurance

(Leading individuals)

Jacob Møller Dirksen – Accura Advokatpartnerselskab

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab acts for large players in the commercial and corporate insurance market, advising across on all facets of insurance law, both non-contentious and contentious, and is particularly well-known for its expertise in litigation within D&O, professional indemnity, product liability, warranty and indemnity insurances, all-risks and project insurances. Head of practice Jacob Møller Dirksen is a key name for high-value insurance-related litigation and arbitration. Daniel Haue Jakobsson is another important point of contact within the group.