Ms Marianne Philip > Kromann Reumert > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
Kromann Reumert Offices
5 SUNDKROGSGADE
2100 COPENHAGEN
Denmark
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Ms Marianne Philip

Work Department
Capital Markets, Corporate and Foundation Law, Insolvency and Restructuring, M&A.
Position
Partner.
Career
Marianne specialises in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, restructuring and company law, and also handles general commercial law matters. Marianne became a partner in 1987.
She advises a wide range of Danish and international industrial and financial clients in connection with the acquisition and sale of businesses, IPOs and public issues, verification processes, restructuring, and corporate governance. The core of Marianne’s advice is a combination of thorough legal knowledge, insight into Danish and international market practice, and the ability to harmonise these elements within the context of each client’s strategy and business case.
Marianne has advised clients on several landmark and trend-setting capital markets and M&A transactions in Denmark. She is always hands-on and highly innovative in finding sound and viable solutions, while at the same time appreciating the need to act swiftly to meet clients’ commercial goals.
Languages
English, French, The Scandinavian Languages.
Memberships
Adjunct professor at Copenhagen Business School 2015
Chairman of the Danish Committee on Good Governance of Foundations
Chairman and member of the board of directors of several Danish companies and funds, including subsidiaries of foreign companies
Member of the Board of Advisors of Duke University Law School, North Carolina, USA
Permanent trustee of the Bankruptcy Division of the Maritime and Commercial Court in Copenhagen.
Education
Admitted to practice law, 1984
Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Duke University, USA, 1983
Master of Laws (cand. jur.) from the University of Copenhagen, 1980.
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Capital markets
(Hall of Fame)Kromann Reumert’s capital markets team maintains a strong market position, covering the full spectrum of debt and equity capital market transactions. The practice has notable expertise in cross-border transactions and advises leading Nordic and international financial institutions. The ‘exceptionally good’ Christian Lundgren and Christina Bruun Geertsen lead the ECM division, with both renowned for their expertise in takeovers and IPOs. A trio of specialists head up the debt capital markets team; Peter Schiøler Skaaring and Thomas Kaas have a wealth of experience in debt issuance programmes and bond issuances, while Peter Kirkehei Qvist joined from Gorrissen Federspiel in October 2023. Other key names, such as Marianne Philip
, who a key adviser to issuers and investment banks, and Henrik Møgelmose
, who is trusted for takeovers and IPOs, further strengthen the practice. At the senior associate level, Rune Morthorst is a key contact.
Denmark > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Hall of Fame)Kromann Reumert’s M&A team is highly regarded for delivering top-tier advice, underpinned by a deep understanding of the commercial aspects of transactions. The team excels across a broad spectrum of deals, from large-scale to small and mid-sized transactions, advising on public and private matters across industries such as energy, banking, insurance, private equity, healthcare, IT, technology, and shipping. With substantial international expertise, the firm is a trusted partner for cross-border deals. The practice is co-headed by Bent Kemplar, who advises on M&A, capital raising, and stock exchange law, and Tyge Rasmussen, a specialist in mergers, business transfers, and contract law. Jacob Høeg Madsen is committed to advising insurance and pension companies on regulatory matters, transactions, corporate restructuring, and investments. Key names include Christina Bruun Geertsen, Marianne Philip, Henrik Møgelmose
, and Christian Lundgren
, all of whom bring extensive expertise in M&A, capital markets, IPOs, takeovers, and regulatory matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Capital markets Denmark
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Denmark
- Hall of Fame Denmark > Capital markets
- Hall of Fame Denmark > Commercial, corporate and M&A
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