Bird & Bird Advokatpartnerselskab is an internationally renowned law firm, adept at managing complex cross-border transactions with a strong focus on tech-driven industries. The team provides comprehensive services, ranging from traditional corporate and M&A work to funding rounds for start-ups and established companies. Its client base includes Danish companies, international corporations, private equity funds, and government investment bodies. The practice is led by Morten Rosenmejer, a specialist in cross-border deals within the technology sector, strategic divestments, and corporate restructuring. Casper Moltke-Leth brings expertise in life sciences and tech, leading significant international transactions. Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen is noted for her ability to handle highly complex deals, including negotiations, documentation, and due diligence with cross-border elements.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Bird & Bird has a practical and client-focused approach, with strong industry knowledge within M&A. One key strength of the team is their international presence, making transactions across jurisdictions easy. Bird & Bird is an efficient and capable team.’

  • ‘The individuals at Bird & Bird show responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to provide clear, actionable advice. I particularly value their ability to do pragmatic and efficient processes.'

  • 'Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen and Morten Rosenmejer stand out for their expertise and pragmatic approach. Jakobsen is also a tough negotiator and has been able to win several negotiations for us.’
  • ‘Bird & Bird are a tech-focused international firm and one of the only other international law firms in Denmark which is unique.’

  • ‘Bird & Bird has a unique ability to understand clients' needs and convert them into solutions and advice.’

  • ‘Their cross-border collaboration is seamless, and from a client perspective, you feel confident that everyone is up to speed.'

  • 'Practical and super solution-oriented approach. Good understanding of what is important to us as clients.’
  • ‘Unparalleled project and client dedication from a highly experienced and commercial-oriented legal team. Senior attention to all elements of the project is a guarantee for an innovative approach and excellent execution.’

Key clients

  • Infosys Ltd
  • Management of Dansk Sundhedssikring
  • NNIT A/S
  • Alpha Ori Technologies
  • valantic
  • MGS Mfg. Group Inc.
  • twoday
  • Performativ ApS
  • The Export & Investment Fund of Denmark
  • AL Finans A/S

Work highlights

Advised Infosys on its $454m acquisition of Danske Bank’s IT centre in India.
Advised Singapore based Alpha-Ori in connection with the merger with Copenhagen based Zero-North.
Advised Axcel portfolio companies, NTI, ProjectBinder, ITM8 and DANX Carousel in multiple jurisdictions across Europe.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Morten Rosenmejer

Practice head

Morten Rosenmejer

Other key lawyers

Casper Moltke-Leth; Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen; Kristoffer Saugman