WSCO Advokatpartnerselskab has a focused shipping and transport practice, that clients praise as ‘highly specialised’ within the industry. The team is equipped to handle many aspects of the matters within the market, including shipbuilding and repair contracts, and the sale and purchase of ships. Jesper Windahl leads the team and offers clients comprehensive experience in litigation matters, in particular issues surrounding collisions and grounding of vessels, as well as insolvency cases. Clients praise Windahl for being ’always flexible, thorough, and solution-oriented.’
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Testimonials
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- ‘Very high level of skills. Fast and honest response to even very complicated requests.’
- ‘Jesper Windahl: good and fast counselling.'
- ‘Highly specialised within logistics, transport and marine (insurance).'
- ‘Jesper Windahl is superb within this area, skilled, and efficient.’
- ‘Fights the client's corner but at the same time commercial and always looking at the bigger picture.’
- ‘Jesper Windahl is one of the best lawyers in Denmark within shipping and transport. Jesper is always flexible, thorough, and solution-oriented. He is efficient and highly skilled.’
Key clients
- Topdanmark Forsikring A/S
- Tryg Forsikring A/S
- Alm, Brand Forsikring A/S
- Freja Transport & Logistics A/S
- Alpi Transport A/S
- Scan-Shipping A/S
- DFDS Logistics A/S
- The Swedish Club
Work highlights
Represented Tryg Forsikring in litigation proceedings before the Maritime and Commercial Court in a case that represented the first time that Article. 17 of the CMR Convention was being tested in Danish court law.
Represented Topdanmark Forsikring in litigation proceedings before the City Court of Copenhagen in a case concerning transport damage to medical scanners.
Practice head
Jesper Windahl