Mr Henning Aasmul-Olsen > Moalem Weitemeyer > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Moalem Weitemeyer
AMALIEGADE 3-5
1256 COPENHAGEN
Denmark

Work Department

Capital Markets and Corporate Finance

Position

Attorney-at-law, Partner

Career

2018
Moalem Weitemeyer2007
Executive Director, Co-Head, Danske Bank Corporate Finance Denmark, coverage for Large Cap, Capital Funds and Shipping

1989
Right of audience before the Supreme Court
Litigator at the Supreme Court and the European Court of Justice

Memberships

In addition to being a member of the Firm’s board of directors, Henning is chairman of the boards in Karen and Poul F. Hansen’s Family Fund, Julius Koch International and Julius Koch.

Henning is a member of the International Bar Association.

Education

1991
Master of Laws (LLM), University of Michigan Ann Arbor1988
Admission to the Danish bar

1985
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen

2006-2007 
Corporate Finance Modular Programme, London Business School

Personal

Henning heads the Capital Markets and Corporate Finance practices and is a member of the Firm’s board of directors. Henning engages in M&A, capital markets and corporate finance. His clients include some of the largest Danish and global companies and financial sponsors within and outside the Nordic region.

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Capital markets

Capital markets work is a core focus of Moalem Weitemeyer with the team specialising in public-to-private deals, and equity and debt issuances; the team is known in the marketplace for its focus on representing listed companies. Finance and capital markets group head Henning Aasmul-Olsen frequently represents Danish and global companies and high-profile financial sponsors. Founding partner and M&A expert Dan Moalem is another key point of contact.

Denmark > Commercial, corporate and M&A

High-end corporate and M&A mandates are the core pillar of Moalem Weitemeyer’s practice, which has strength across private equity, venture capital and complex cross-border transactions. Henning Aasmul-Olsen heads up capital markets and corporate finance group and is praised as ‘a very robust and experienced M&A lawyer with a great eye for all possible challenges and a good commercial eye’. Firm chairman Dan Moalem’s practice emphasises public M&A; he is often engaged on high-profile public takeover and defence mandates in Denmark. Poul Guo is another important port of call with extensive experience in private equity, M&A and employment law. Of the associates, Thomas Enevoldsen advises start-ups in connection with investment rounds, as well as providing general advice within corporate and company law.

Denmark > Banking and finance

Moalem Weitemeyer‘s deal flow in the banking and finance space spans work across the financing of operations, acquisitions and projects, bond issuances and regulatory issues. The team also leverages the firm’s strength in M&A and private equity to provide expert advice on acquisition finance matters. Corporate finance expert Henning Aasmul-Olsen leads the team and comes recommended for his work in the space, while highly respected banking and finance lawyer Morten Krogsgaard joined the firm from Bech-Bruun in October 2023. Lennart Meyer Østenfjeld also rejoined the practice in early 2024 following several years in an in-house role.