Rie Paving Mortensen > Plesner > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
Plesner Offices
37 AMERIKA PLADS
2100 COPENHAGEN
Denmark
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Rie Paving Mortensen
Work Department
EU and Competition Law; Public Procurement Law; Economic analyses
Position
Rie Paving Mortensen has been involved in some of the largest and most complex cases in relation to competition law and the law of damages, by both Danish and international standards.
Rie is the head of Plesner’s economic analysis team consisting of highly specialized economists.
Rie’s competition law experience includes complex mergers, in particular phase II cases, international cartels and complex cases involving the abuse of a dominant position.
In relation to both cartel-related and non-cartel related actions for damages, Rie has extensive experience in establishing the central elements of the counter factual scenario, handling settlement procedures and managing processes in relation to court appointed economic expert reports and testimonies, among other things.
In addition, Rie prepares various types of economic analyses and carries out important investigations in matters relating to tax law, intellectual property law and corporate M&A.
Rie holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Economics and a Master of Laws. In addition, she has studied at King’s College London where she acquired her PG Diploma in EU competition law.
Rie started her career working for the Danish Competition Authority and before taking up the position with Plesner in 2010 she was employed as an economist with Ørsted, where she particularly focused on analyses of competition law economics.
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > EU, competition and public procurement
(Next Generation Partners)Plesner retains a strong track record for abuse and cartel cases involving Danish companies, and those investigated by the Danish competition authorities. Public procurement law is also a core pillar of the group’s work and it has extensive experience advising both contracting authorities and tenderers on all aspects of EU and Danish public procurement law, particularly matters regarding tenders relating to large-scale infrastructure projects. Practice head Gitte Holtsø is vastly experienced on high-profile merger cases, as well as cases involving cartels, other horizontal cooperation agreements, vertical agreements, abuse of dominance and competition law compliance. Daniel Barry comes recommended as a ‘very accomplished antitrust lawyer – very knowledgeable and has control of all aspects and details of the case he works on’. Christian Karhula Lauridsen is a go-to name for contentious matters in the space, whilst head of the economic analysis team Rie Paving Mortensen is a key contact for all things pertaining to complex mergers, international cartels and abuse of dominant position issues.
Lawyer Rankings
- EU, competition and public procurement Denmark
- Next Generation Partners Denmark > EU, competition and public procurement
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