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Plesner

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Denmark

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Employment

Plesner deals with a variety of employment matters, including employment classification disputes, incentive programmes and the employment aspects of M&A deals, and clients praise the team’s ‘good knowledge of the market and excellent coordination with other departments within Plesner’. Tina Brøgger Sørensen is a name to note as head of the employment team, bringing knowledge of incentive schemes, dismissal investigations and restructurings and clients note her ’very practical advice’. Lise Høy Falsner left the team in October 2025.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The legal advice provided even in complex matters is comprehensive and clear - something one values in a tricky situation.'
  • ‘Tina Brøgger Sørensen - very practical advice rather than just repeating regulation.'
  • ‘Good knowledge of the market and excellent coordination with other departments within Plesner to consider matters from a holistic perspective.’
  • ‘Advice is always clear, pragmatic, and tailored to our specific context.’
  • ‘We have worked closely with the employment law team over the last years and are impressed by their depth of expertise, responsiveness and strategic insight. What makes this practice unique is its ability to combine legal precision with a strong understanding of business realities, including within the handling of complex cross-border employment matters. ’

Key clients

  • Zealand Pharma A/S Wolt Danmark ApS A.P. Møller Holding A/S Netcompany A/S Gubra A/S Equinor Renewables Denmark A/S Nets Denmark A/S Nordic Bioscience A/S Novonesis Group Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S TDC Holding A/S - Nuuday A/S - TDC NET A/S Better Energy Holding A/S Novartis Healthcare A/S Chanel Denmark ApS Bonhams 1793 Limited - Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner Forenede A/S, Forenede Holding A/S, Forenede Service A/S, Forenede Care A/S, Forenede Service AB and Forenede Care AB Seapeak Maritime (Denmark) A/S AkademikerPension - Akademikernes Pensionskasse Sampo plc Balyasny Europe Asset Management LLP GlaxoSmithKline Pharma A/S Dragsbæk A/S, Grønvang ApS, Blume Food I/S Dansac A/S, Hollister LiveIntent ApS Accenture A/S Genmab A/S BMW Group CELF (Centre forVocational EducationLolland Falster) UCL University College Stena Recycling A/S University College Absalon Business Academy Southwest Andersen Biler A/S Everway A/S Vejle Kommune (The municipality of Vejle) Bonnier Publications A/S ROCKWOOL Foundation Sigma Industry Solution AB Zoetis Denmark ApS GlobalConnect A/S LEO Foundation Caphold IM ApS and Intermail A/S SSP Denmark ApS NPV A/S Green Box A/S Elcor Skovlunde Randers A/S A/S Motortramp Green Box A/S Bevica Fonden Abbott Medical Denmark A/S FSN Capital Partners ApS

Work highlights

Assisted Sigma Industry Solution in a case before the Swedish courts about interpretation and application of the EU Agency Workers Directive.
Advises Wolt on an ongoing basis concerning whether the courier partners delivering services offered to them through Wolt's digital platform should be reclassified as employees instead of independent service providers.

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Practice head

Tina Brøgger Sørensen