GALST provides comprehensive legal counsel to property management companies across all aspects of real estate and construction, with specialized expertise in condominium and co-operative housing. The team is headed by Kristian Dreyer, recognised as ‘Denmark’s best lawyer in association law and real estate transactions’, and known for his expertise in disputes within the real estate industry, including construction and leasing matters. Christian Steen Laursen brings significant experience in business rent disputes and M&A property transactions, advising property companies, pension funds, and property administrators.
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‘They are always friendly and accommodating. You get a personal and honest treatment and do not feel like part of the crowd. They give clear information about whether the case is good or bad and will never recommend legal proceedings for bad cases.'
'Kristian Dreyer is Denmark's best lawyer in the field of association law and real estate transactions. He is extremely articulate in writing and speech.'
‘Christian Steen Laursen is extremely committed to the case and a person with very high values, which is important in a long term relationship, and also an asset relative to opponents.'
'Kristian Dreyer is pleasant to work with and he delivers clear advice in respect of work involving co-ops and owners' associations.'
‘Easy-going, committed and high standards.'
'The team at GALST is one of the leading practices in Denmark for real estate. We simply follow the most influential real estate owners in Copenhagen and the by and far are all clients of GALST. Reason being that from associates to managing partners the insight, focus on achieving solutions and value for money is second to none.'
'Christian Steen Laursen remains the superstar in identifying risks in projects as well as forging deals. Recently he came up with an almost Gulbenkian-like solution to a real estate deal that we were not able to break the deadlock on.'
'Our cooperation on the transaction was excellent.'
Key clients
- Jeudan A/S
- NEWSEC A/S
- Azets
- AtNorth
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Practice head
Kristian Dreyer
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Christian Steen Laursen