The media and entertainment team at DLA Piper Denmark is sought out by clients for its ability to handle matters across a range of industries, including music, film, media, sport, and gaming. Clients praise the group for its ‘constructive solutions and alternative approaches’ when advising on matters. Leading the practice are Jens Krogh Petersen and Joachim Kundert Jensen, and Petersen is skilled at contracts, endorsement agreements, and infringement disputes. Jensen specialises in advising clients in the film and music industries, often negotiating contracts.
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Testimonials
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- ‘What makes DLA Piper’s Media and Entertainment practice stand out is their responsiveness and accessibility.'
- ‘This team is just always very well prepared and dedicated, and they always have answers.'
- ‘Jens Krogh Petersem is extremely intelligent and also very good at explaining everything in a way that non-lawyers can understand.'
- ‘Competent and very efficient team. Swift delivery of the request for services.'
- ‘Unique knowledge about the industry.’
Key clients
- Lukas Graham
- Volbeat
- Scarlet Pleasure
- Brøndbyernes IF Fodbold A/S
- Danish Documentary Production
- Simon Jul Jørgensen
- Copenhagen Music
- The Bank Music ApS
- Universal Music A/S
- Phlake
- Laid Back
- Suspekt
- Sportsway AB (Sweden)
- Christopher
- Grundfos
- Boris Bertram
- Live Nation
- Years from now
- Sylvester (SLY)
- Tigerspring ApS
Work highlights
Assisted Volbeat in relation to the band’s contractual set-up with Universal Music GmbH.
Assisting Divisionsforeningen (the Association of Football League Clubs) in relation to processing of personal data in connection with enforcement of the common regulation on law and order for football stadiums.
Assists Suspekt in negotiating the terms of a clothing and accessories collaboration with Planet Nusa.
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Practice head
Jens Krogh Petersen; Joachim Kundert Jensen