Mr Claus Juel Hansen > Kromann Reumert > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
Kromann Reumert Offices
5 SUNDKROGSGADE
2100 COPENHAGEN
Denmark
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Mr Claus Juel Hansen
Work Department
Employment and labour law, Dispute Resolution, Outbound Legal.
Position
Partner.
Career
A highly recommended litigator, Claus has conducted a number of significant cases, before civil courts and arbitration tribunals alike, many of them over complex commercial problems. He has successfully tackled major cases in the financial sector. He also devotes a substantial portion of his practice to management and professional liability cases, employment law and corporate criminal law. Another particular area of expertise is the issues that arise where company law/M&A and employment law intersect.
Internationally, Claus has widespread contacts, and his advice is often sought by international lawyers and businesses because of his innate understanding of their special needs. He is also one of Kromann Reumert’s two representatives in Lex Mundi, the world’s biggest and premier international lawyers’ network.
Claus is very attentive to client needs, drawing on his many years of experience to deliver proactive and hands-on solutions – solutions which go beyond traditional legal advice to ensure that each task is resolved to accommodate the individual client’s business situation and requirements.
Claus offers particular strength handling extremely large cases, effectively coordinating excruciating amounts of documents while at the same time staying on top of even the most complex legal issues. He has argued some of the biggest cases heard before a Danish court of law in recent times, including some of the biggest Supreme Court cases.
Claus became a partner in 1997.
Languages
English, The Scandinavian Languages.
Memberships
Member of the Danish Supreme Court Bar Association
Member of The Supreme Board of Appeal of The National Olympic Committee & Sports Confederation of Denmark 2014-
Member of the board of the Association of Danish Lawyers 2012-2018
Member of the Danish Employment Lawyers Association, the European Lawyers’ Association, and the International Bar Association.
Education
Certified arbitrator 2011
Admitted to practise law 1992
Master of Laws (cand. jur.), University of Copenhagen, 1989.
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)Kromann Reumert’s large-scale disputes practice group advises on all facets of commercial litigation and arbitration, including fraud and white-collar crime investigations, post-M&A disputes, finance claims, competition litigation and disputes arising in the energy, insurance, IT, IP, investment and transport sectors. Respected practitioner Frank Bøggild
spearheads the group, coming highly recommended as ‘articulate and highly attentive to detail with a very practical and efficient manner’. Claus Juel Hansen is a key point of contact for general commercial litigation and arbitration, and also handles management and professional liability, tort and employment claims. Kolja Staunstrup has notable experience in the space and conducts court actions concerning management liability, consultant liability, M&A, contract law, law of damages, IT law, marketing and trade mark law.
Denmark > Employment
(Hall of Fame)Kromann Reumert’s employment practice group is known for its ‘unique combination of extremely skilled individuals and great collaboration’, and handles the entire gamut of employment issues, with demonstrable strength when it comes to restructurings and the setting up of schemes and policies under the Whistleblower Act, as well as incentive and retention structures. Practice head Marianne Granhøj is vastly experienced advising financial-sector clients on regulatory matters and collective agreements, and possesses a wealth of knowledge of the rules governing listed companies. Experienced litigator Jens Lund Mosbek’s specialist expertise includes includes equity-based pay, pension schemes, managers’ legal rights, and the special regulation of public employers. Claus Juel Hansen tries cases before civil courts and arbitration tribunals regarding complex employment issues, directors and officers liability and professional liability, among others.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution Denmark
- Employment Denmark
- Hall of Fame Denmark > Employment
- Leading individuals Denmark > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy
- EU, competition and public procurement
- Information technology
- Insolvency
- Intellectual property
- Media and entertainment
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
- Telecoms