Mr Jacob Skude Rasmussen > Gorrissen Federspiel > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
Gorrissen Federspiel Offices
AXELTORV 2
1609 COPENHAGEN V
Denmark
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Mr Jacob Skude Rasmussen
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Jacob Skude Rasmussen has a broad practice that covers high-profile commercial disputes and business crime. He is frequently appointed as arbitrator and has experience sitting as arbitrator under national and international rules. Jacob also advises on international public law.
Jacob Skude Rasmussen qualified for the Bar in 2009, gained right of audience before the High Court in 2012 and gained right of audience before the Supreme Court in 2017. He has been a partner at Gorrissen Federspiel since 2015. He is a former Senior Adviser at the legal service of the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is also certified mediator and serves as an Advisory Board Member on the Danish Institute of Arbitration’s Committee on Maritime Disputes.
Career
Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 2015
Gorrissen Federspiel 2011 –
Senior Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Department for International law 2009 – 2011
Gorrissen Federspiel 2008 – 2009
Deputy head of mission, Royal Danish Embassy, Bucharest 2006 – 2008
Head of section, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, Department for International Law 2004 – 2006
Languages
Danish, English
Memberships
The Danish Bar and Law Society
Education
Right of audience before the Danish Supreme Court 2017
Admitted to the Danish Bar 2009
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen 2005
LL.M., Lund University 2004
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Dispute resolution
(Next Generation Partners)The ‘well-coordinated dispute resolution team’ at Gorrissen Federspiel advises on complex, large-scale and high-value contentious matters spanning litigation and arbitration proceedings. Jacob Skude Rasmussen jointly heads up the department alongside Henriette Gernaa; Skude Rasmussen is routinely engaged on mandates representing major financial, shipping and energy sector clients, alongside being frequently appointed arbitrator in international arbitrations, while Gernaa is active in insurance claims. Søren Henriksen has expertise in insurance, construction, commercial contracts and post-M&A disputes; and Kenneth Hvelplund Pedersen handles a broad range of commercial disputes, including complex issues arising from bankruptcy estates and acquisition-related proceedings.
Lawyer Rankings
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- Shipping and transport
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