Mr Søren Zinck > Bruun & Hjejle > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Bruun & Hjejle
NØRREGADE 21
1165 COPENHAGEN K
Denmark

Work Department

Competition and EU Law.

Position

Søren Zinck specializes in all aspects of competition law, including in Danish and international cases on merger control, distribution strategies, damages, dominance issues, state aid, and cartel investigations, including criminal defense and related investigations. He regularly litigates before the European Court of Justice and the Danish courts, and during recent years he has litigated several of the major, leading Danish competition cases.

Career

2016-: Partner, Bruun & Hjejle
2012-2015: Partner, Lett
2012: Admitted to the Danish Supreme Court
2003-2012: Partner, Lind Cadovius
2000: 1-year secondment to the Danish Competition Authority, Legal/International Division

Languages

English, French and the Scandinavian languages.

Memberships

Danish Competition Law Society, Danish Association for European Law, member of the expert committee on competition law set up under the association of Danish Law Firms.

Education

1994: Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen
1992: License special en droit européen, L’Institut d’études européennes, Brussels

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > EU, competition and public procurement

(Leading partners)

Søren ZinckBruun & Hjejle

The ‘very knowledgeable’ EU and competition team at Bruun & Hjejle is recognised for its ‘practical and operational advice’ alongside legal guidance across a broad spectrum of areas, including merger control, antitrust matters, cartel investigations, follow-on damages claims, and state aid issues. The team, jointly led by Frederik André Bork, Søren Zinck, and Olaf Koktvedgaard, is appreciated for its ability to ‘find practical solutions to difficult compliance issues.’ Bork is praised by clients for his ‘fantastic competition expertise and strategic mindset,’ with a practice focusing on merger control, M&A processes, and FDI findings. Zinc, described as ‘highly professional and skilled,’ provides comprehensive advice on all aspects of competition and state aid law, while Koktvedgaard is known for ‘understanding very complex issues and markets,’ focusing his expertise on dispute resolution.