Mette Bjerregaard Bjerrum

Professional profile

Mette Bjerregaard Bjerrum provides advice in relation to labour and employment law. Among other things she drafts employment contracts, termination letters and severance agreements and performs employment law due diligence in connection with M&A transactions. Mette also possesses procedural experience that she acquired while working in our dispute resolution group, where she litigated court cases for large and medium-sized companies.

Mette also provides advice in cases concerning personal injury, both under the Danish Workers' Compensation Act and the Danish Liability and Compensation Act.

Career and education

Career

Gorrissen Federspiel, 2014 -
Horten Law Firm, 2011 - 2013
Svendsen Law firm, 2007 - 2011

Education

Admitted to the Danish Bar 2017
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen 2014

Language

English

Memberships and Activities

Memberships

Copenhagen Law Association
Young Arbitrators Copenhagen (YAC)
The Danish Labour Law Association (in Danish: Dansk Forening for Arbejdsret)
Employment Law Lawyers (in Danish: AnsættelsesAdvokater)

Activities

Part-time lecturer in Long-term Contractual Relationships, University of Copenhagen, 2015 - 2016 
Lay judge, City Court of Copenhagen, 2012 - 2015
Legal advisor, Vesterbro Legal Aid, 2013 - 2014