Accura Advokatpartnerselskab’s market-leading M&A practice is recognised for its expertise in complex cross-border transactions, frequently acting for buyers, sellers and targets and maintaining a dominant position in Denmark’s private equity deal space. The team advises on the full transaction cycle, from structuring to negotiation and execution. Key figures include Kåre Stolt, noted for his leadership on due diligence and acquisition processes; Thomas Weincke, who advises private equity and corporate clients; Tue Ravnholt Frandsen, experienced in Denmark’s largest transactions; Mads Ilum, active across M&A and governance; and Jacob Vinther, trusted by major international investors.
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Work Department
Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity
Position

Partner

Career

Tue Ravnholt Frandsen has long-standing experience in large and medium-sized business transactions representing either buyers or sellers, including in structured sales processes and corporate carve-outs, and in private equity investments, minority investments, mergers, and set-up of joint ventures and alternative M&A structures.

Tue has vast experience of advising on multinational transactions, and he has provided advice on several of the largest business transactions in Denmark.

Tue has special expertise in advising on how to prepare companies for sale, plan and complete complex divestments, including sales involving a need for separation from the owners' other operations and the need for "Transitional Services". Recent relevant cases include Saint-Gobain's sale of Optimera, Ferguson Plc's sale of the Stark Group, the sale of Brunata to Minol and Stark Group's sale of SILVAN.

Tue's clients include Danish and international private and listed businesses, state-owned companies and private equity funds. He also has special expertise in advising owners and managements of large private and family-owned businesses in connection with the special circumstances surrounding the sale of and investments in these types of businesses, including how to prepare the business for sale and hedging of risks.

Tue's advice is not only based on his legal expertise but also on his strong tactical and commercial skills and his considerable accounting and negotiation insight which he acquired through studies at London Business School and Harvard Business School.

Languages
Scandinavian languages and English

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Accura is, from our perspective, the leading law firm in Denmark when it comes to advising on mergers and acquisitions. The team operates as a high-performance unit, delivering superior expertise, timeliness and profound understanding and insight into our business.’

    ‘Large M&A and investments practice with a very large deal flow. Known for their commercial and strategic flair and seamless integration with client teams.’

    ‘As our preferred counsel in Denmark for M&A and investments, Lars Mygind Bojsen is a hands-on partner and a quick thinker with the ability to solve complex matters in a pragmatic and efficient way. An extremely skilled lawyer, likeable and easy to work with. Understands the market participants and dynamics very well and knows how to negotiate a great deal. Top tier on all counts.’

    'The team has extensive experience in the biogas sector in Denmark and works seamlessly as part of a co-counsel structure, effectively forming an extension of our team. All levels of the team are very responsive, the work product is of excellent quality and the team takes a pragmatic approach.'

    'Mads Ilum is always very responsive and flexible on approach to co-counsel roles. We have collaborated on several mandates over the years, and Mads is my go-to in Denmark.'

Work highlights

Assisted Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG in connection with the acquisition of a majority stake in Saxo Bank.