Søren Fogh

Professional profile

Søren Fogh has for 20 years worked in the fund formation specialist area. He has extensive experience in all aspects of fund establishment and structuring; including limited partnership agreements, carried interest schemes, shareholders agreement, management agreements and regulatory matters. He is a member of the regulatory committee of Aktive Ejere (formerly DVCA) and was awarded the DVCA award in his work for implementing the AIFM Directive in Danish law.

In addition Søren has longstanding experience within the general asset and acquisition financing and structuring area; including private equity as well as financing of aircraft and rolling stock. Further he has longstanding experience in the registration of aircraft.

Career and education

Career

Gorrissen Federspiel 1990 - 
Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel since 2000
Hjejle, Gersted & Mogensen 1989-1990

Education

Right of audience before the Danish High Court 1996
LL.M., (Merit), King's College, University of London 1992-93
Admitted to the Danish Bar 1992 
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen 1989

Language

English

Ratings

Winner of the DVCA award 2013 for special assistance in improving a competitive framework for active ownership.
Søren Fogh is ranked in Who's Who Legal within Private Funds and Aviation and ranked as Highly regarded in IFLR1000.

Publications

Co-author on the chapter on Denmark in "The Asset Management Review", Law Business Research 2012
"Securities Finance 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013", Getting the Deal Through.
Contributor to Martindale Hubell's section on Danish Law and Sweet & Maxwell's publications on "Liens and Detentions Rights" in aircraft and "Aircraft Finance"

Memberships and Activities

Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA)
European Air Law Association (EALA)
Danish Venture Capital & Private Equity Association

Activities

Boardmember: Fonden af 4. december 2001
Legal expert appointed to The Financial Council