Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS is highly regarded for advising on large and complex M&A transactions in the Danish market, with a particular focus on private equity clients. The team handles everything from tailor-made domestic deals to multi-jurisdictional cross-border transactions, collaborating with sophisticated global business players. It also excels in growth equity and venture capital, representing both Scandinavian and international investors.
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‘I highly recommend Schjødt for their personalised, client-focused approach. Their experienced team distils complex legal issues and focuses on commercially important points. You have a great sense of personal service and someone who cares for your interests.'
- 'Schjødt stands out for their professionalism and personal dedication to delivering great results with your best interests in mind.’
‘Extremely knowledgable and commercial team that understands the needs of the client and always acts according to this goal. Interested in building long-term trusted relationships and always giving the right advice in a given situation without thinking about my own interests. Among the best teams I have worked with in the private equity industry, in and out of Denmark/Scandinavia.’
Key clients
- Waterland
- Axcel
- Triton
- Röko
- Norvestor
- Adelis
- A&M Capital
- Nordic Capital
- Valedo
- BlackFin
- Verdane
- Monterro
- L Catterton
- Polaris
- Kirk Kapital
- IK Partners
- Sagitta Ventures
- Hedosophia
- VisonEdgeOne
Work highlights
Advised Ardian-owned Jakala on its acquisition of FFW Group from Findos.
Represented Waterland Private Equity in its cross-border platform acquisition of Shape ApS.
Represented Alvarez & Marsal Capital Europe on its platform acquisition of STOK Emballage K/S, including its subsidiaries, in a structured auction process.
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