The Legal 500

Within Banking and finance, Nielsen Nørager is a second tier firm,

At Nielsen Nørager, Morten Eldrup-Jørgensen, who provides niche private equity fund expertise, and Thomas Weisbjerg advised senior lenders – including Danske Bank, Nordea Bank, Nykredit and FIH – on EQT’s DKK2bn acquisition of KMD. Jakob Mosegaard Larsen is recommended.

Within Capital markets, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

At Nielsen Nørager, Morten Eldrup-Jørgensen11111 performed a verification of the prospectus published in connection with the Columbus IT Partner shares issue, and assisted Sunstone Capital with its take over of the administration of biotech funds previously managed by Bank Invest.

Within Dispute resolution, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

At Nielsen Nørager, Eigil Lego Andersen represents minority shareholders in the former bankTrelleborg in Denmark’s first class action. Jan Presfeldt, who handles commercial matters, and leading insurance expert Michael Wiisbye are also Supreme Court Advocates.

Within EU and competition, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Nielsen Nørager’s Henrik Peytz has expert knowledge of EU and competition law, administrative law, state aid and public procurement and experience in handling Article 82 EC cases before the Danish Competition Authority. In January 2010, he obtained a significant Supreme Court decision concerning EU referral decisions.

Within Information technology, Nielsen Nørager is a second tier firm,

Nielsen Nørager undertakes IT-related litigation and contracts. Senior partner Jacob Nørager-Nielsen is a renowned expert on contract law.

Within Insurance, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Insurance litigator Michael Wiisbye at Nielsen Nørager handles regulatory and claims work for insurers including If.

Within Intellectual property, tier 4

At Nielsen Nørager, Eigil Lego Andersen represents the collective rights organisation GRAMEX. Henrik Peytz represents Talpa Radio and also handles marketing law matters for international manufacturers.

Within Legal market overview,

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab hired a number of transactional lawyers from Rønne & Lundgren. The remainder of that firm subsequently merged with Amstrup Jung & Partnere, a breakaway entity comprising the former Copenhagen partners of DAHL Advokatfirma. MAQS Law Firm recruited NORDIA Law Firm’s entire intellectual property and life sciences team. Seven corporate lawyers moved from Lind Cadovius to Nielsen Nørager. Abel & Skovgård Larsen Advokatfirma closed its Copenhagen offices.

Within Media and entertainment, Nielsen Nørager is a second tier firm,

At Nielsen Nørager, Ole Finn Nielsen’s longstanding clients include Danish and foreign film and TV companies including the Disney Corporation and SBS, and individuals such as director Bille August.

Within Mergers and acquisitions, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Nielsen Nørager’s team which handles M&A transactions, venture capital and funds work, hired Frantz Palluden and a seven-strong team from Lind Cadovius. Morten Eldrup-Jørgensen and Jakob Mosegaard Larsen represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its acquisition of Proxeon.

Within Real estate and construction, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Practice head Mads Berendt at Lind Cadovius advises developers and contractors on contracts for housing and commercial developments. Frantz Palluden and his team moved to Nielsen Nørager.

Within Tax, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Jess Thiersen of Lind Cadovius is a tax-planning expert and litigator. Nielsen Nørager’s Henrik Peytz acts in major disputes and is best known for his EU tax law expertise. Jakob Larsen specialises in corporate tax planning.

Within Telecoms, Nielsen Nørager is a second tier firm,

EU and competition lawyer Henrik Peytz is Nielsen Nørager’s authority on telecoms matters, providing advice to Danish and international service providers.