HortenDahl's media and entertainment team advises clients on a range of matters, including publishing agreements, record contracts, merchandising contracts, and print distribution agreements. Clients praise the team for its ‘deep expertise in navigating the complex legal landscape of the media, entertainment, and creative industries’. Asger Heine Jensen leads the team and specialises in copyright work, both contentious and non-contentious, and is a key port of call for tech companies, streaming services, and computer game developers. Frederik Bruhn joins the team, following the merger with Dahl Law Firm, and advises clients on investment in football clubs, fan engagement, player transfers, agent regulations within football, and disputes involving image rights.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘They always have prompt and accurate responses.'
  • 'Asger Heine Jensen has always been very helpful with both large and small issues.’
  • ‘Deep expertise in navigating the complex legal landscape of the media, entertainment, and creative industries.'
  • 'Horten excels in providing tailored solutions.'
  • ‘What sets the Horten media and entertainment team apart is their ability to build strong, long-term relationships with clients. They are not just legal advisors but strategic partners who genuinely care about achieving the best outcomes for their clients. Their responsiveness, availability, and adaptability in the fast-evolving media landscape are qualities that I have particularly valued.’

Key clients

  • Kiloo A/S
  • The Danish Copyright License Tribunal
  • The City of Copenhagen
  • City of Aarhus
  • City of Odense

Work highlights

Advising Kiloo on all intellectual property matters and providing end-to-end legal support across all workstreams in connection with the ongoing divestiture of its extensive IP portfolio.
Advising City of Copenhagen, City of Aarhus, and City of Odense in connection with their joint bid to host the UEFA Women’s EURO 2029 tournament in Denmark and Sweden.
Practice head

Asger Heine Jensen

Other key lawyers

Frederik Bruhn