Philip Prochownik > Poul Schmith > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Poul Schmith
Kalvebod Brygge 32
1560 København V
Denmark
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Work Department

Philip Prochownik advises institutional investors, national- and international property investors, developers, municipalities, and lenders on all aspects in real estate transactions. Philip is highly experienced in forward-transactions, club deals and urban development projects and over the last century Philip has advised on some of the biggest real estate transactions in Denmark.

Philip is also very experienced in distressed M&A and restructuring as well as litigation.

Philip has a strong commercial mindset and approach and knows the market well.

Position

Partner, Attorney

Career

2017-
Poul Schmith

2011-2017
Plesner Law Firm

2009-2011
Assistant Attorney, Bang + Regnarsen

Languages

Danish
English

Memberships

2014
Certified insolvency lawyer

Education

2009
Master of Law, University of Copenhagen

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Real estate and construction

Poul Schmith’s real estate and construction team is praised for providing ‘high-level legal advice on complex juridical matters’ and advises across the entire gamut of real estate transactions and projects, including commercial, industrial, residential and infrastructure-related issues. Four lawyers jointly head up the Copenhagen-based practice group: Rasmus Holm HansenKasper MortensenRikke Hoffensetz Andresen and Philip Prochownik. Hansen undertakes both contentious and non-contentious matters on behalf of both consultants and contractors, while Mortensen is a go-to name for a wide variety of work representing governmental agencies and public bodies, Prochownik focuses on transactional work, and Andresen comes highly recommended by clients for his ‘very good commercial understanding with a focus on finding solutions that get the deal done’.