Bech-Bruun boasts a market-leading corporate and M&A practice, with approximately seventy specialists across its Aarhus and Copenhagen offices. The team is renowned for advising on strategic and private equity transactions, serving an impressive roster of private equity clients and portfolio companies. It is also a prominent advisor in the venture capital space, overseeing significant funding rounds for Danish growth companies, and plays a key role in high-value corporate transactions in Denmark’s energy sector. The practice is co-headed by active dealmaker Jakob Kristensen, who has recently worked on transactions across energy, financial services, health, technology, and transport, and Søren Kamp Nørbæk, an expert in M&A, company law, and shareholder agreements. Jacob Hjortshøj is a seasoned professional, highly specialised in business acquisitions and corporate law. Key figures include Andreas Nielsen, Steen Rode, Christian Eichen, and Mikkel Anker Heegaard whose expertise spans M&A, private equity, venture capital, and capital markets.
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Practice head

Jakob Kristensen; Søren Kamp Nørbæk

Other key lawyers

Simon Milthers; Andreas Nielsen; Steen Rode; Christian Eichen; Anders Hagstrøm; Mikkel Anker Heegaard; Jacob Hjortshøj