Mr Lars Kjær > Lundgrens > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Lundgrens
TUBORG BOULEVARD 12
2900 HELLERUP
Denmark

Work Department

Real Estate & Construction

Position

Attorney, Partner

Career

Lars Kjær is a partner in Lundgrens’ Real Estate & Construction department. Lars has 20 years of experience advising Danish and international clients on real estate transactions and financing of real estate. Lars advises, among others, on structured sale processes, e.g. due diligence, purchase agreements, and corporate matters. Furthermore, Lars advises on financing and security structures, e.g. optimization of mortgage matters and registration fees.

For a number of years, Lars has been recognized in Legal 500 and Chambers within both ”Real Estate” and ”Banking & Finance”.

Over a period of years, Lars has been an extern lecturer at the University of Copenhagen in several different subjects within property law.  At present, Lars is an external examiner at the University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Law. Lars is a frequent tutor, and he has also published an English-Danish dictionary concerning the financing of real estate.

Languages

English and Danish

Education

Lars has a Master of Laws (LL.M) from King’s College, University of London, and he has also been an educated Solicitor (England & Wales).

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Banking and finance

Lundgrens is praised for its ‘exceptional team of lawyers, who combine a client-centric approach with deep expertise’; the group retains its core focus on M&A acquisition financings, insolvency and restructuring-related issues, real estate financings, and financial regulatory and compliance work. Lars Kjær and Louise Krarup Simonsen jointly lead the team; Kjaer is a key name for real property financing, acquisition financing and all kinds of general corporate lending matters, while Simonsen excels in handling regulatory matters on behalf of banks, financial institutions and fintech companies.