Mr Jens Krogh Petersen > DLA Piper Denmark > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Denmark‘s ‘professional’ team represents a diverse range of clients within the media and entertainment industry, including record labels, artists, music management companies, agents, and film production companies, providing both legal counsel and specialist industry advice. The team is jointly headed by Jens Krogh Petersen, who has an extensive experience advising Danish and international clients on agreements relating to assignment of rights within the music, film, and TV industries, and Joachim Kundert Jensen, who is well-versed in copyright and media law, particularly in intellectual property transfers within the film and music industries. Nicolai Rothemejer Hansen is another key member, assisting clients in contract negotiation and drafting.

DLA Piper Denmark boasts an experienced corporate and M&A team with strong cross-border capabilities and a consistently high deal flow. The firm has recently expanded its market share, advising on a growing number of international mandates for private equity and venture capital sponsors, as well as industrial clients. The team is recognised for its ability to handle complex domestic and international transactions. Jens Krogh Petersen is a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience advising multinational corporates and private equity funds, and the practice is co-headed by Kristian Tokkesdal, who is highly regarded for his work with Danish and international private equity funds and industrial enterprises, and Nicholas Lerche-Gredal. Key figures include Michael Vinther, Karsten Pedersen, known for handling complex cross-border deals, and John Emil L. Svenson, a trusted advisor to blue-chip and international private equity clients.