Schjødt Advokatpartnerselskab‘s team has seen significant growth since the establishment of its Copenhagen presence in 2022, developing a strong offering in oil and gas and carbon capture and storage. Leading the team are Kristian Gustav Andersson and Christian Thiele. Søren Hilbert is a key name alongside Andersson and Thiele, providing expertise relating to public procurement, public regulation, and real estate.
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Key clients
- Harbour Energy Plc
- BlueNord Energy
- Noble Corporation
- Norwegian Hydrogen
- Maersk Oil Trading and Investments A/S
- Esvagt A/S
- Scandlines
- Linde Gas A/S
Work highlights
Advised Linde Gas A/S on one of Denmark’s first large-scale carbon capture projects – a DKK 500+ million build-own-operate facility for CO₂ extraction from district heating emissions.
Advised BlueNord Energy in connection with ongoing legislative preparatory work in the field of CO₂ storage, specifically addressing a number of central issues concerning the legal position in connection with the transition from oil and gas extraction to CO₂ storage.
Advised Noble Corporation on managing the significant damage to its jack-up oil rig, Noble Resilient, caused by an FPSO collision during a storm, including assessing damage claims and navigating the repair process.
Practice head
Kristian Gustav Andersson; Christian Thiele
Other key lawyers
Søren Hilbert