Lund Elmer Sandager

Lund Elmer Sandager

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Denmark

Dispute Resolution

Kristian Ambjørn Buus-Nielsen

Kristian Ambjørn Buus-Nielsen

Kristian is a partner in our Litigation and Arbitration team where he primarily advises on corporate law, financing/refinancing, leasing, and debt collection. He is highly specialized in advising clients in the financial sector where he has gained significant experience. One of his particular area of expertise is financial leasing, being recognized as a leading Danish professional. Kristian has published several articles on this subject and is a co-author of the book 'Financial Leasing - a type of financing'. In addition to this, Kristian has extensive experience in conducting cases before the Danish High Court. Kristian is known for his practical and commercial approach to legal issues. He is able to find tailored solutions that take into account both legal and commercial considerations. Clients can therefore expect clear and unambiguous answers that meet their needs.
Henrik Høpner

Henrik Høpner

Henrik is a partner and attorney in our Real Estate team where he assists businesses and individuals with a wide range of real estate challenges. In addition to real estate law, Henrik is highly specialized in criminal law as a defense attorney and also advises on bankruptcy disqualifications. Henrik has handled numerous high-profile cases as a defense attorney. He is well-known for representing clients in complex criminal cases and ensuring their rights. Within the area of real estate law, Henrik has gained recognition as a leading expert and is often referred to by the media. He is deeply involved in advising clients on all aspects of real estate, including purchases, sales, leases, and disputes. In his advisory work, he always strives to provide clear and practical answers. And you can rest assured that Henrik will manage the process from A to Z with his high level of expertise. Henrik has received the prestigious Danish Bar and Law Society Foundation's Honorary Award which recognizes his significant contributions to the legal profession and the legal industry.

Team Services

Lund Elmer Sandager has had a long trajectory in the Danish market, with dispute resolution at the core of the firm’s service offering since its inception. Our 14-strong dispute resolution practice group offers a wealth of experience covering the full spectrum of commercial disputes; the team handles cases ranging from general commercial disputes to class actions, real estate and construction disputes, liability cases, and debt collection, through to highly specialized disputes relating to capital market transactions and other complex financial matters.

We represents clients at all levels of the courts. The team is regularly instructed on high-profile cases heard before the Danish Supreme Court and High Court and also participates in arbitrations.

Lund Elmer Sandager is consistently involved in high-profile cases. In the past 12 months, the continuing case representing the more than 2400 OW Bunker investors in a class action with a value of approximately DKK 325 million, which is being handled together with 7 other high-value cases including over 18 attorneys from different law firms in Copenhagen.

Lund Elmer Sandager has advised on several liability cases, including liability in connection with IPO processes, compliance issues in connection with AML, and liability for management and board of directors.

We are experienced in handling large-scale cases, often involving cross-border elements. In addition to its sizable litigation practice, the firm also offers expertise in both national and international arbitration cases.

We have developed niche expertise in disputes involving finance and other financial matters. The firm has particularly noteworthy experience with financial lease contracts, having handled cases that define legal practice in this area.

The team:

Partner Morten Schwartz Nielsen is head of the practice with +20 years of experience in this field. He acts on a broad range of commercial disputes and offers niche expertise in matters involving the financial sector. He assists with complex, large-scale disputes, often involving cross-border elements, and he holds the right of audience before the Danish High Court and Danish Supreme Court. Further, Morten has been a constituted judge at the High Court of Denmark in 2017.

Partner Kristian Buus-Nielsen advises several banks in disputes involving complex banking products and liability in connection with the establishing these products. He is highly experienced in advising the financial sector and business owners, and he regularly represents clients before the high court.

Kasper S. R. Andersen is a senior attorney who advises both Danish and international companies on disputes within banking and finance, corporate commercial, collection, litigation and arbitration. Kasper is very talented, and we certainly expect Kasper to reach partner in some years.