Jan Presfeldt > Nielsen Nørager > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Nielsen Nørager
METROPOL
FREDERIKSBERGGADE 16
1459 COPENHAGEN K
Denmark

Work Department

Commercial, corporate and M&A, Insurance, Litigation,

Position

Jan Presfeldt is a partner at Nielsen Nørager and is a highly experienced litigator and has conducted a significant number of cases before the Supreme Court, the High Courts and in connection with arbitration.

Apart from advising on commercial and corporate law issues, commercial contracts and mergers and acquisitions, Jan Presfeldt works particularly in the areas of tort and insurance law (commercial and product liability, professional liability and construction law) for Danish and foreign companies.

Further, Jan Presfeldt serves as board member of a number of Danish companies and as chairman of the board of directors of Wewers A/S.

Jan holds a Master’s degree in International Commercial Law (MCL) from the University of California, USA.

Jan Presfeldt was born in 1966 and graduated from the University of Copenhagen in 1994.

Career

2006 – 2009 Appointed external assistant to the State Prosecutor for Copenhagen

2000 – 2009 External associated professor in corporate law at Copenhagen University

1998 – 2000 Teacher in the law of contracts at Copenhagen University

1996 – 1998 Teacher in property law at Copenhagen University

Memberships

The Supreme Court Association

The Danish Association for Corporate Law

Association for tort and Insurance law

Education

2003 Right of audience before the Supreme Court

1998 Right of audience before the High Court

1997 Attorney

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Insurance

Nielsen Nørager is praised as among the ‘very best in Denmark, with a massive knowledge of insurance law, as well as procedural law’. The team’s broad presence in the arena spans insurance matters ranging from contentious matters including dispute resolution, conclusion and drafting insurance contracts, and amendment of insurance conditions. Michael S. Wiisbye, Jan Presfeldt and Jan Presfeldt jointly the team.

Nielsen Nørager is praised as among the ‘very best in Denmark, with a massive knowledge of insurance law, as well as procedural law’. The team’s broad presence in the arena spans insurance matters ranging from contentious matters including dispute resolution, conclusion and drafting insurance contracts, and amendment of insurance conditions. Michael S. Wiisbye, Jan Presfeldt and Jan Presfeldt jointly the team.