Mr Hans-Peter Jørgensen > Gorrissen Federspiel > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
Gorrissen Federspiel Offices
AXELTORV 2
1609 COPENHAGEN V
Denmark
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Mr Hans-Peter Jørgensen
Work Department
Real Estate and Construction.
Position
Hans-Peter Jørgensen advises Gorrissen Federspiel’s Danish and foreign clients on all aspects of conveyancing and lease of real property, construction and consultancy law, project development and procurement law. Hans-Peter renders assistance on a current basis in significant transactions as well as in relation to building and construction projects.
Moreover, Hans-Peter is a frequent lecturer at the University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University, the Association of Danish Law Firms as well as the Building and Construction Arbitration Board, and he has issued a number of legal publications. In 1992, Hans-Peter was on secondment to Pinsent Masons in London.
Career
Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 2007, partner Abel & Skovgård Larsen, Law firm 1995-2006, Gorrissen Federspiel 1989-1994, Lawfirm Rydahl & Winther 1988-1989, Lawyers Frue Kirkeplads 4, 1986-1988. External Associate Professor and assistant lecturer at the universities of Aarhus, Copenhagen, Aalborg: Mortgages in real estate, guarantees, purchase/sale of real estate, mergers and acquisitions and construction law. Co-author of: The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Real Estate 2016. Chapter 11 Denmark, F.R.I and PAR’s service description, Magazine for Housing and Construction law 1998 p . 1, General terms and conditions for turnkey contract ABT 93, The Danish weekly law reports 1995 p. 176, Comments on AB92 and FIDIC 4th, The Danish weekly law reports 1993 p. 251 and Review of “Leases 1” and “Leases 2” by H. Krag Jespersen, Juristen (magazine from the Danish Association of Lawyers and Economists) 1990 pp. 341-245
Memberships
Board of Counsel’s professional group on business properties and construction. Danish Society for Construction and Consulting Law and The Association of Danish Law Firms’ professional group for industrial property and contract work.
Education
Right of audience before the Danish High Court 1993. Admitted to the Danish Bar 1989. Candidatus juris, University of Aarhus 1986. Secondment with Masons Solicitors & Privy Counsel Agents, London 1992.
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Environment
Gorrissen Federspiel‘s cross-practice environment group handles complex matters concerning real estate transactions, environmental issues pertaining to public law, and mining and energy mandates. The ‘diverse and extremely competent team’ is headed up by Aarhus-based Lotte Eskesen and Copenhagen’s Hans-Peter Jørgensen. Eskesen is a key contact for environmental litigation as well as advice on regulatory issues, soil contamination, nature protection and waste management; while Jørgensen lends his expertise to environmental issues arising out of real estate transactions and construction projects. Uffe Bøgelund Jensen retired in December 2022.
Denmark > Real estate and construction
Gorrissen Federspiel is praised for its ‘second-to-none’ know-how when it comes to cross-border real estate M&A work, large-scale and complex real estate project developments, and construction law matters in relation to tenders, construction works and disputes. The real estate and construction group leverages the firm’s expertise across corporate and M&A, tax and competition law to provide a full-service offering to major corporates, investment funds, construction companies and Danish pension funds. Jesper Avnborg Lentz leads on the real estate side, while Steen Hellmann heads up the construction team following his arrival from Viltoft; Lentz is a key name for commercial leases, construction law and real estate taxation issues, while Hellmann specialises in construction issues and dispute resolution. Hans-Peter Jørgensen‘s practice emphasises litigation and arbitration proceedings, large construction projects, commercial leases, project developments and procurement law. Steen Puch Holm-Larsen has extensive experience in all aspects of real estate law and joined the firm from Bech-Bruun in November 2023, along with Sven Frode Frølund.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
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- Shipping and transport
- Tax