Poul Schmith

As an attorney and partner in our environmental and energy law team, Kim is part of one of Denmark's biggest and most experienced teams of specialists. Kim has ten years of experience in providing specialist advice to both the private and public sectors on environmental law, planning, energy supply and climate-related projects. Kim has a right of audience before the Danish High Court, and he has conducted a number of court cases of general public importance about compulsory sale under the Danish Planning Act, illegal regulation under the Danish Act on Watercourses, environmental approval of mink farms and interpretation of the Danish Act on Public Roads, etc. In addition, Kim provides assistance to government agencies with specific assistance with matters and competency development. This has resulted in several projects (PRINCE2) where Kim as the project manager has assisted with finalising a large number of decisions on the environmental approval of livestock husbandry and industrial enterprises, enforcement notices under the Danish Soil Contamination Act, approvals under the Danish Act on Raw Materials, the earnings band of electricity grid companies and the supervision of the costs of energy-saving projects.

Partner, Attorney

2020-NOW Right of audience before the Danish High Court

2015-NOW Poul Schmith

2015-2018 Lecturer in the law of obligations, University of Copenhagen

2011-2015 Bruun & Hjejle Law Firm

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2018 PRINCE2® certified

2011 Master of Law, Aarhus University