Andreas Hertel

Professional profile

Andreas Hertel is specialized within M&A with main focus on private equity and large corporate transactions. Andreas advises Danish and international clients on all aspects of M&A transactions, including all types of leveraged M&A, mergers, demergers, restructurings, management matters as well as portfolio assistance and M&A dispute resolution.

Andreas' significant experience includes among others advising:
- Vind Industry with
• the acquisition of Sapphire Bioscience
• the acquisition of Danisense
• the acquisition of Unisense

- Kesko with
• the acquisition of Davidsen Koncernen
• the acquisition of Roslev Trælasthandel
• the acquisition of Tømmergaarden
• the acquisition of CF Petersen

- Montagu with
• the divestment of DEAS Real Estate Services to PHM Denmark
• the divestment of DEAS Asset Management to Fokus Nordic

- Main Capital with the acquisition of TimeMap

- Hg Capital with
• the acquisition of Trackunit
• the divestment of Trackunit to Goldman Sachs

- A.P. Møller – Mærsk with the divestment of Maersk Supply Service

- Chr. Hansen with
• the merger with Novozymes (now Novonesis)
• the divestment of Natural Colors to EQT

- Crowdstrike Holdings with the acquisition Humio

- Vitruvian with the acquisition Infare Solutions through AOJ Aviation Worldwide

- Axcel Management with the acquisition Moment

- Litorina with the acquisition NN.07

- Superstruct Entertainment with the acquisition Down the Drain

- Project44 with the acquisition GateHouse Logistics

- Advent International with the divestment of KMD to NEC

- Danske Bank with the divestment of Danske IT as part of Danske Bank's outsourcing

Career and education

Career

Gorrissen Federspiel since 2018
Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 2025
External lecturer, University of Copenhagen 2017 - 2022
Moalem Weitemeyer Bendtsen 2015 - 2018
Atea A/S 2012 - 2015

Education

Admitted to the Danish Bar 2018
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen 2015

Language

Danish, English, Norwegian, Swedish

Ratings

Andreas Hertel has been rated as 'Recommended Lawyer' in Legal 500.

Memberships and Activities

Activities

Former External Lecturer in Companies and Capital Markets, and Company Law at the University of Copenhagen