Mr Kenneth Hvelplund Pedersen > Gorrissen Federspiel > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Mr Kenneth Hvelplund Pedersen

+45 33 41 43 48 khp@gorrissenfederspiel.com

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Kenneth Hvelplund Pedersen assists Danish and foreign companies with threatening and pending litigation and arbitration proceedings. Kenneth has worked on a large number of cases before courts and arbitration tribunals. He has also negotiated and advised on many settlements that have spared the client lengthy legal proceedings.

Kenneth has previously worked in our Corporate/M&A practice group where he gained insight into the business of many of our clients. In Corporate/M&A he advised on several significant IPOs and corporate acquisitions, among other matters. Kenneth uses this knowledge actively in his role as a litigator. Knowledge about the clients’ businesses is a major strength in the effort to prioritise the issues of a case and obtain a good result in an environment where the battle lines have been drawn by disagreeing parties.

Career

Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 2018
Gorrissen Federspiel 2006 –
Holland & Knight, New York 2014

Languages

English

Memberships

Board Member of Young Arbitrators Copenhagen
External lecturer in Property Law IV: European and International Commercial Law, University of Copenhagen 2010 – 2014

Education

Right of audience before the Danish High Court 2018
Certified arbitrator, Association of Danish Law Firms 2017
Admitted to the Danish Bar 2012
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen 2009