Nielsen Nørager‘s ’knowledgeable’ team draws on its interdisciplinary expertise to effectively manage complex insurance matters, including regulatory issues, in-court litigation, and arbitration. The team is co-led by Michael S. Wiisbye, who brings over two decades of experience in insurance and tort law, representing both domestic and international insurers before Danish and administrative courts. He is supported by Michael Kjær Lauritsen, who is an experienced insurance litigator, and Jan Presfeldt, who focuses on tort and insurance litigation, with emphasis on commercial, product, and construction liability.
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‘Michael S. Wiisbye continues to be a beacon within Danish insurance law. Jan Presfeldt is known for his hands on approach to matters, while Michael Kjær Lauritzen has established himself as a name in professional liability disputes.'
‘The Nielsen & Nørager insurance team is close to all-round within the field of insurance law, being knowledgeable and with a high work ethic.'
‘The insurance team is highly regarded for their expertise and client-focused approach. The team excels in handling complex insurance matters, providing practical and solid solutions.'
‘Michael Wiisbye has been in the market for decades. He is a go-to person for insurance companies who are looking for in-depth advice on insurance law. Ten years ago Michael was joined by Michael Kjær Lauritsen who has added young energy and a strong presence to the team. The two now provide both generic and bespoke advice in the insurance arena.''
‘They have in-depth knowledge of insurance law.'
‘Michael Kjær Lauridsen has built a solid nest for himself in the local market. Fun, ever-present, energetic and with an eye for commercial solutions. He is much sought after by clients and keeps adding to his client-base.'
Key clients
- Alm. Brand Insurance
- Codan Insurance
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Practice head
Michael Kjær Lauritsen; Michael S. Wiisbye; Jan Presfeldt