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What we say about the firm's legal practice in Denmark

Banking and finance

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

Morten Eldrup-Jørgensen at Nielsen Nørager offers niche expertise in the foundation and financing of private equity funds. Recently appointed partner Jakob Mosegaard Larsen is enjoying a blossoming reputation. Morten Eldrup-Jørgensen and Thomas Weisbjerg advised senior lenders, including Danske Bank, Nordea Bank, Nykredit and FIH in EQT’s DKK2bn acquisition of KMD.

Capital markets

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

Nielsen Nørager represents investors in the biotech sector. Morten Eldrup-Jørgensen, who also specialises in prospectus verification, represented Scandinavian Life Science Venture and Global Life Science Venture in connection with Danish biotech company, Action Pharma.

Dispute resolution

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

At Nielsen Nørager, partners Jacob Nørager-Nielsen, Eigil Lego Andersen, Jan Presfeldt and Michael Wiisbye are all Supreme Court Advocates. Eigil Lego Anderson is handling a first-class action in Denmark relating to the forced takeover of bankTrelleborg.

EU and competition

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

Nielsen Nørager’s Henrik Peytz is recognised for his ‘extensive specialised knowledge’ of antitrust law, state aid and general EU matters.

IT

Within IT, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Nielsen Nørager senior partner Jacob Nørager-Nielsen, the author of a famous IT contract law book, represents JH Schultz, one of the world’s oldest printers, as well as undertaking commercial work for global clients, including The Walt Disney Company. The team specialises in litigation and IT contracts.

Insurance

Within Insurance, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Insurance litigator Michael Wiisbye at Nielsen Nørager leads an expanding team representing insurers in regulatory and claims work. If, one of Scandinavia’s largest insurers, is a longstanding client. Michael Wiisbye has also written several books on insurance and tort law.

Intellectual property

Within Intellectual property, tier 4

At Nielsen Nørager, Eigil Lego Andersen represents the collective rights organisation GRAMEX. Henrik Peytz represents Talpa Radio and is currently involved in marketing law-related matters for international manufacturing clients.

Media and entertainment

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

Ole Finn Nielsen at Nielsen Nørager is renowned for his work with the film industry. Longstanding clients include Danish and foreign film companies, leading individuals such as director Bille August, the Disney Corporation, and TV company SBS.

Mergers and acquisitions

Within Mergers and acquisitions, tier 4

Nielsen Nørager enjoys an excellent reputation for M&A transactions, including venture capital and funds work. Morten Eldrup-Jørgensen and new partner Thomas Weisbjerg acted for Swedish private equity fund Segulah on the sale of Kosan Crisplant to United International Bank.

Real estate and construction

Within Real estate and construction, tier 5

Nielsen Nørager’s Halfdan Krag Jespersen, a former professor at Aarhus university, is recognised throughout the market for his specialist knowledge of lease law. Marianne Kjær Stolt enjoys an excellent reputation.

Tax

Within Tax, Nielsen Nørager is a third tier firm,

Henrik Peytz at Nielsen Nørager has acted in several principal court cases and is known for his EU tax law expertise. Jakob Larsen specialises in tax planning.

Telecoms

Within Telecoms, Nielsen Nørager is a second tier firm,

Nielsen Nørager provides ongoing advice to Eniro, a Swedish telecom operator launching new services in Denmark and other international communications services.


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