Mr Peter Carlstedt Nørtved > DLA Piper Denmark > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Denmark
Oslo Plads 2
DK-2100 Copenhagen
Denmark

Work Department

Shipping and transport

Position

Peter Carlstedt Nørtved specialises in litigation, insolvency and restructuring as well as shipping and transport law. Peter has a right of audience before the Danish Supreme Court. He is a member of Foreningen Højesteretsskranken (a Danish association of experienced supreme court litigators) and sits on the panel of insolvency attorneys set up by the Danish Debt Collection Agency within the judicial district of the Maritime and Commercial High Court.

Peter provides advice primarily on shipping, offshore and transport, including maritime litigation and arbitration. Furthermore, Peter deals with liquidations, bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings. In addition, he has extensive experience of conducting lawsuits within a number of fields and has conducted a large number of actions concerning avoidance and management liability.

Peter is an experienced lecturer, and during the period 2014-2022 he was a part-time lecturer in civil procedure at the University of Copenhagen.  Peter lectures in Shipping at the Copenhagen Business School.

In addition, he has authored a number of publications, including “The legal effect of third-party notices” (published in Danish only), Erhvervsjuridisk Tidsskrift (a Danish commercial-law periodical), no. 2, 2022.

Career

Director, DLA Piper Denmark, since 2022

Partner, Rödl & Partner, 2021-2022

Attorney, Gorrissen Federspiel, 2007-2021

Attorney, Bang og Regnarsen (NJORD), 2003-2007

Attorney, Kromann Reumert, 1999-2003

Assistant Attorney, Kromann Reumert, 1996-1999

Languages

English

Memberships

Foreningen Højesteretsskranken (a Danish association of experienced supreme court litigators)

The panel of insolvency attorneys set up by the Danish Debt Collection Agency within the judicial district of the Maritime and Commercial High Court

Danske Insolvensadvokater (the association of Danish insolvency lawyers)

International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL International)

The Danish Legal Association

Education

Maritime Law Short Course, University of Southampton, 2018
Right of audience before the Danish Supreme Court, 2011
Magister Juris (MJur), Pembroke College, University of Oxford, 2001
Admitted to the Danish Bar, 1999
Master of Law, University of Copenhagen, 1995

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Shipping and transport

(Leading associates)

Peter Carlstedt Nørtved – DLA Piper Denmark

DLA Piper Denmark advises clients in relation to traditional shipping and transport matters, including drafting, negotiation and preparation of shipping agreements and documents, terms of carriage, sale and purchase of vessels, and ship finance. Henrik Kleis, who brings over three decades of experience advising the Danish shipping industry, including close collaboration with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and Danish ports, leads the Aarhus team. He is supported by Christian Benedictsen-Nislev, who advises Danish and international companies on all aspects of shipping and transport. Key associate Peter Carlstedt Nørtved is a name to note in relation to litigation and arbitration proceedings within shipping, offshore and transportation law.