Mr Michael Steen Jensen > Gorrissen Federspiel > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Gorrissen Federspiel
AXELTORV 2
1609 COPENHAGEN V
Denmark
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Work Department

Banking & Finance.

Position

Michael Steen Jensen is a member of our Banking & Finance practice group and advises banks and financial institutions on all aspects of finance law, securities, securitisation, bond issues, project finance and the regulatory matters of financial institutions. He also advises on netting, financial collateral and clearing. Michael has extensive hands-on experience with establishing, acquiring, merging, selling and winding up financial institutions, and he is a director in the Danish Association of Banking and Finance Law.

Career

Gorrissen Federspiel 1984 –
Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 1992
Linklaters & Paines, London 1990-1991

Memberships

The Danish Bar and Law Society, International Bar Association, Vice-Chair of the Banking Law Committee.

Education

Right of audience before the Danish High Court 1988
Admitted to the Danish Bar 1987
Master of Law University of Copenhagen 1984

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Banking and finance

(Hall of Fame)

Michael Steen JensenGorrissen Federspiel

Gorrissen Federspiel retains its robust reputation for acting across the entire spectrum of banking and finance law, including acquisition and project financings, derivatives issues and regulatory matters. The team is particularly strong on complex and cross-border financing work, including leveraged financing, asset back-financing, general corporate financing and project related financing mandates. Practice head Morten Nybom Bethe is a go-to name for advising financial institutions and companies on both leveraged and general corporate financings. Pre-eminent practitioner Michael Steen Jensen is an expert on the entire gamut of finance law, securities, securitisations, bond issuances, project finance work and the related regulatory matters. Elsewhere, Thomas Maaberg Hansen is a key contact for acquisition finance work, capital markets transactions, project and asset financings and financial reconstructions. Mikkel Fritsch is another important port of call for acquisition financing, real estate financing and securitisation matters; while Tina Herbing and Maj Signe Mønsted are also key names to note for the full range of banking and finance transactional work.