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Dan Moalem

Dan Moalem

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Moalem Weitemeyer

Moalem Weitemeyer

Denmark

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Commercial, corporate and M&A

Moalem Weitemeyer stands out for its strength in complex cross-border transactions, offering bespoke strategies for corporates and private equity clients. The firm continues to act for several major PE houses and corporate clients. Co-heads Jakob Skafte-Pedersen and Poul Guo are key figures in high-end M&A and private equity matters, while founding partner Dan Moalem leads on prominent public takeovers. Jacob Bier brings decades of transactional expertise, supported by Lennart Meyer Østenfjeld and Thomas Enevoldsen on sophisticated financing and corporate mandates.
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Phone
+45 30379610
Email
[email protected]
Profile
moalemweitemeyer.com

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Profile

Work Department
Corporate M&A
Position

Attorney-at-law, Founder, Partner, Chairman

Career

2017
Security Policy Course (SIKU), General Chief of Staff of the Danish Armed Forces

2008
Moalem Weitemeyer

2001-2002
Visiting scholar (securities and corporate law), Duke University, USA

1998
Commercial Assistant at the Royal Danish Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel

Languages
Danish, English and Hebrew
Memberships
Dan is chairman of the Firm. He also serves as independent director in a number of family owned businesses. Dan was one of the initiators in establishing the Danish Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (DVCA) in March 2000. He serves as advisory board member of the Copenhagen Centre for Commercial Law (CCCL), University of Copenhagen.
Education

2002
Admission to the Danish bar

1999
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen

1997
Bachelor of Laws, University of Copenhagen

1996
Bachelor of Sciences in Business Administration etc., Aalborg University

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'There is full accessibility and a willingness to deliver high quality when needed.’

    ‘Unparalleled results orientation, gets the deal done, strong seamless collaboration with international law firms on the same matter.’

    ‘Dan Moalem is a legal powerhouse with very high engagement in getting the deal through.’

    'Full service corporate law firm with best in class practitioners in all areas. Their M&A team is internationally renowned if you are a private equity firm or corporation doing business in Denmark.'

    ‘We worked with Dan Moalem directly. Dan is one of the top M&A lawyers in Europe. His knowledge and skill are unmatched in Denmark.'

    'It has the ambition to be the best and to deliver the best possible service. Willing to invest the effort to be the best.'

    'Competent people, solution orientated, creative and high morals.'

Key clients

  • DSV A/S Rockwool A/S Polaris Private Equity Accel-KKR Catalent, Inc. Valedo Partners Nordic Alpha Partners Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Waterland Private Equity ITT Inc. Royal Unibrew A/S Blue Phoenix Group Dawn Capital Ltd. Chroma Color Corporation Round13 Capital Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Dansk Landbrugs Grovvareselskab A.m.b.a. NEA Ventures GGW Group NetScout Systems Inc.

Work highlights

Advised DSV A/S on its €14.3bn acquisition of Schenker AG from Deutsche Bahn.