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Gorrissen Federspiel

Gorrissen Federspiel

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Denmark

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Environment

Gorrissen Federspiel deals with a variety of environmental matters, including advisory work pertaining to construction projects and corporate transactions in the sector, including those involving energy companies and infrastructure. Clients praise the team’s ‘very good knowledge of the sector.’ Lotte Eskesen and Hanne Jespersen Hansen lead, the team and bring experience in handling cross-border cases and construction cases, with particular emphasis on solar and wind farms, as well as regulatory matters. Steen Hellmann brings expertise in construction law to the team, alongside experience in dispute resolution. \n \n 
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Lotte Eskesen and Hanne Jespersen Hansen are both very competent and skilled and are pleasant to cooperate with. ’
  • ‘Hanne is a great person to have on any projects, very friendly, very knowledgeable, very professional - any project would be lucky to have Hanne on board ’
  • ‘Christina Rahbek manages to provide advice with a broad perspective in mind, which is very valuable. ’
  • ‘Very good understanding of our needs and approach towards authorities. Excellent understanding of the law. Good strategic approach Mette Jul Marott and Hanne Jespersen Hansen stands out. ’
  • ‘Competitive team based in Aarhus, very good knowledge of the sector. ’
  • ‘Christian Sauer is an outstanding performer with very good legal skills and a strong commercial understanding of the renewable business’
  • ‘Full service firm’
  • ‘Experienced and competent team’

Key clients

  • Encavis AG
  • ADA Green Energy A/S
  • Vestforbrænding I/S
  • Skovgaard Energy A/S
  • SDK Freja A/S
  • Novo Nordisk A/S
  • Nammo AS
  • Køge Kyst P/S
  • Ringkjøbing Landbobank A/S
  • Gasum Oy
  • A.P. Møller Mærsk
  • Vitol S.A
  • The Commonwealth of Australia
  • Shell
  • Kerteminde Biogas ApS

Work highlights

Represented Nammo AS in connection with the establishment of an ammunition production facility in Denmark pursuant to an operator and framework agreement with the Danish Defence Materiel and Procurement Agency to reintroduce military ammunition production in Denmark.
Assisted Vestforbrænding I/S on environmental matters in connection with developing a full-scale CO2 capture facility at its energy from waste plant, and corporatising its EfW activities, including transfer and updating of environmental permits and documentation to ensure compliant continuity.
Assisting the Australian government in connection with a matter in Australia involving the export/import and recovery of Northern Endeavour, a 274metre FPSO, in Denmark.
Practice head

Lotte Eskesen; Hanne Jespersen Hansen

Other key lawyers

Steen Hellmann