Mr Pierre Martin Ellegaard Adolfsen > Sundgaard Advokater > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Pierre Martin Ellegaard Adolfsen
Work Department
Insolvency, Restructuring and Corporate/Commercial
Position
Pierre Martin Ellegaard Adolfsen is an associate partner with Sundgaard Advokater, which he joined in 2022. Pierre has been advising in insolvency matters, restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings his whole career as well as advising on more general corporate, commercial and business law. Furthermore, Pierre advises international clients and enjoy participating in various international networks.
Career
Pierre Martin Ellegaard Adolfsen graduated as a lawyer from Aarhus University in 2013. During this time, he also studied for 6 months in England, where he focused on business and international law, while immersing himself in British culture and the language. Pierre initially trained as an assistant attorney focusing on commercial law and especially insolvency law at the lawfirm Accura. In 2016, Pierre completed his training as an attorney-at-law and started at Kammeradvokaten/ Poul Schmith law firm, where he initially met his now co-partners, Gunvor and Agnete. Later Pierre worked at Gorrissen Federspiel, where Pierre further developed his experience in particular insolvency e.g., liquidation of companies, insolvency proceedings and legal advice, recovery, and advice to public clients.
During his career Pierre has already developed impressive experience with insolvency proceedings and is regularly appointed administrator in various bankruptcy proceedings.
Furthermore, Pierre has advised domestic and foreign financial creditors in connection with the recovery of claims, including the possible filing of bankruptcy petitions and the handling of bankruptcy proceedings with significant secured/pledged assets. Pierre has a great interest in international issues and relations and invests a great amount of effort in developing an international profile. His efforts include maintaining international connections around the world, referring work, and keeping up with relevant international subjects regarding economics, policy, and especially cross border financial transactions.
In connection with his appointment and subsequent work on various insolvency proceedings, Pierre has also litigated and/or led several court cases regarding bankruptcy disqualification (unfitness) and avoidable claims in bankruptcy.
Pierre also has a special interest as well as understanding of America and American culture.
Languages
Danish, the Scandinavian languages and English
Lawyer Rankings
Denmark > Insolvency
Sundgaard Advokater’s ‘highly skilled’ team is praised for its ‘great knowledge of insolvency’ and sees frequent work across all aspects of insolvency, including turnarounds, restructuring, and as court-appointed administrators in liquidations, bankruptcy, and winding up proceedings. Gunvor Sundgaard Happe, Agnete Brus Krusell, Thomas Torré Christiansen and Pierre Martin Ellegaard Adolfsen head up the team between Copenhagen and Hillerød.