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Poul Schmith Offices
Kalvebod Brygge 32
1560 København V
Denmark
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Josephine Fie Legarth
Work Department
Josephine Fie Legarth advises public bodies on environmental law, planning law and administrative law matters. Josephine is experienced in providing advice to public construction authorities and companies as well as providing specific assistance with matters and competency development of employees in connection with reducing backlog of cases. Josephine also litigates cases about government orders in the area of environment law and planning law before the Danish courts. Josephine lectures on planning law at the courses held by the Association of Danish Law Firms (Danske Advokater) and the Danish trade union DJØF.
Position
Director, Attorney
Career
2011-
Poul Schmith
2008-2010
Student, Danish Ministry of Justice
Education
2018
PRINCE2® certified
2011
Master of Law, University of Copenhagen
2011
Studies at University of Kent at Canterbury, England
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Environment
(Rising stars)Poul Schmith‘s specialist environmental team handles the full range both contentious and non-contentious matters arising out of the space. The team acts as the main adviser to a range of governmental and public bodies, often appearing before the Danish High Court. Kim Christian Højmark, Britta Moll Bown and Jakob Kamby jointly spearhead the practice; Moll Bown is a go-to name for contentious work in the space, whilst Højmark has a strong track record when it comes to advising public and private sector clients in complex, high-profile matters. At associate level, Louise Solvang Rasmussen leverages her knowledge of environmental law to undertake high-profile complex infrastructure and construction project-related matters, while Josephine Fie Legarth advises on environmental regulation applicable to construction and infrastructure projects.