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PHILIP HEYMANNS ALLÉ 7, 2900 HELLERUP, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
Tel:
Work +45 33 34 00 00
Fax:
Fax +45 33 34 40 01
Web:
www.horten.dk
Email:

Finn Schwarz

Tel:
Work +45 3334 4150
Email:
Horten Law Firm

Work Department

Employment law, Damage and insurance, Private Law.

Position

Partner Finn Schwarz is specialised in employment law, general commercial law and tort and insurance law and has many years’ experience as advisor to Danish and international enterprises within a wide range of business sectors. Finn Schwarz is an experienced litigator and has conducted numerous cases before the High Courts and the Supreme Court. He is a licensed administrator with the Probate Court of Frederiksberg and often acts as arbitrator and mediator. Finn Schwarz has published a large number of books and teaches employment law, the law of tort and other subjects in connection with courses arranged by DJØF (the Association of Danish Lawyers and Economists) and other course providers.

Languages

Scandinavian languages and English.

Member

Chairman of the board of Deres Design A/S; Member of the board of Fundcollect A/S; Member of the board of Fundconnect A/S; Member of the board of ARAS Security A/S; Member of the Audit Committee of the Danish Refugee Council; Deputy chairman of the Danish Jewish Museum; Deputy chairman of Nørre Gymnasium; Member of the Council of the Jewish Community in Denmark (chairman); Member of the board, AnsættelsesAdvokater.

Education

Right of audience before the Supreme Court, 1994; Right of audience before the High Court, 1989; Admitted to the bar in 1984; Trained as a mediator and arbitrator; Assistant judge at district courts and the Supreme Court, 1981-87; Master of Laws, the University of Copenhagen, 1981.

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