Jon Palle Buhl Law Firm is noted for its work on major management liability matters, post-M&A disputes, real estate litigation, and media-related cases, including defamation and injunction proceedings. Co-head Morten Boe Jakobsen advises on complex commercial litigation and arbitration, while co-head Rasmus Hoffery Nielsen focuses on real estate, construction and liability disputes. Søren Juul brings extensive experience in high-profile cases spanning banking, professional liability, competition and media law.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Morten Boe Jakobsen stands out as an excellent litigator, acting in a number of significant cases in the Danish market currently. He is extremely gifted, strategically outstanding, and has great personal skills. His profile has grown remarkably in recent years, and there is a broad consensus amongst peers that he has become one of the top litigators in the Danish market.’
- ‘Very experienced and skilled team - judgements are crisp and clear.’
- ‘Deep knowledge about the challenges discussed, strong legal capabilities and very good at communicating and outlining the challenges and way forward. At the same time emphatic way to present and good personal understanding. Strong recommendation of the partner.'
- ‘They have fast response times and are extremely competent.’
- ‘My primary contact is Morten Boe Jakobsen, who is very skilful in all questions of insurance, but also in the act of handling problematic cases in general. We highly value working with him.'
- ‘They distinguish themselves by combining solid legal expertise with a very client-oriented approach.’
Key clients
- Berlingske Media A/S
- TV2 Danmark A/S
- Kyndryl Danmark ApS
- Grønbech & Sønner A/S
- Grant Thornton Statsautoriseret Revisionspartnerselskab
- Dan Gødning A/S
- Altor Fund IV Holding AB
Work highlights
Representation of two individuals in management liability matters and prospectus liability matters relating to the collapse of the OW Bunker Group.
Representation of an individual in a management liability matter flowing from the sale and purchase of the Danish industrial company, Gram Equipment A/S, in a DKK 600m liability claim.
Representation of an international client seeking attachment in Denmark of a purchase price under a cross-border M&A transaction based on a claim for damages relating to another cross-border M&A transaction.
Practice head
Morten Boe Jakobsen; Rasmus Hoffery Nielsen
Other key lawyers
Søren Juul; Asger Bagge-Jørgensen; Alexander Bentsen