Marianne Lage > Poul Schmith > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Poul Schmith
Kalvebod Brygge 32
1560 København V
Denmark
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Work Department

Marianne is specialised in advising on collective labour law, negotiation on drafting and renewal of collective agreements. Marianne is also very experienced in representing employers in litigation and before industrial arbitration tribunals and boards in these areas. This has also given her comprehensive experience negotiating with employee representatives on all issues relating to employment law.

Marianne advises employers regarding all aspect regarding avoiding sexual harassment and assists a large number of private and public clients with general employment law advice, for example on reorganisations, disciplinary matters, discrimination, health and safety and working hours, etc.

Position

Partner, Attorney

Career

2020
Poul Schmith

2011-2020
Horten Law Firm

2003-2011
Confederation of Danish Industry

1999-2003
Kromann Reumert Law Firm

1997
Poul Schmith

Languages

Danish
English

Memberships

The Danish Association for Labour Law

The Association of Labour and Employment Lawyers

Expert member, the Enterprise Forum for Simpler Regulation appointed by the Danish Government

Education

2000
Admission to practise law

2000
Right of audience before the Danish High Court

1996
Master of Law, University of Copenhagen

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Employment

(Leading partners)

Marianne Lage – Poul Schmith

Poul Schmith’s employment team provides extensive expertise in employment law to its major public and private clients. The team is highly skilled in managing complex employment-related mandates arising from major corporate reorganisations, including collective bargaining agreements and redundancy strategies. The practice is led by a highly capable duo: Copenhagen-based co-head Marianne Lage has a strong track record in complex union negotiations, and Aarhus-based Jonas Blegvad Jensen offers expertise in multijurisdictional work, with specific capabilities in the energy sector.