Jakob Kamby > Poul Schmith > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
Poul Schmith Offices
Kalvebod Brygge 32
1560 København V
Denmark
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Jakob Kamby
Work Department
Jakob Kamby heads the constitutional and administrative law team of Kammeradvokaten (the Legal Advisor to the Danish Government) and advises on public law issues in a broad context, including in particular within constitutional and administrative law, access to public administration files law, and processing of personal data law.
Position
Partner, Attorney
Career
2017
Member of the Executive Committee of Poul Schmith
2016
Partner, Poul Schmith
2013
Junior Partner, Poul Schmith
2008 –
Poul Schmith
2005 – 2008
Legal Officer, The Ministry of Justice
2005 – 2006
Prosecutor, Copenhagen Police
Languages
Danish
English
Education
2015
PRINCE2® certified
2012 – 2013
High Potential Programme, Poul Schmith
2005
Master of Law, Copenhagen University
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Environment
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 Aggeson advises on environmental regulation applicable to construction and infrastructure projects.
Denmark > Data privacy and data protection
Poul Schmith has extensive experience across all aspects of data protection and privacy law as well as the related cybersecurity legislation, including the EU Data Governance Act, AI regulation and the regulation of digital services. Practice head Jakob Kamby handles business-critical data compliance matters, while Martin Sønnersgaard is go-to name for advice on AI issues and is praised for his ‘unique knowledge of data privacy legislation’. At associate level, Kirsten Marie Donato comes highly recommended for ‘her unique ability to present legal obligations in the context of legal risk management and commercial considerations, while always remaining on an eye-to-eye level with the client’.