Thomas Melchior Fischer

Professional profile

Thomas has extensive experience assisting Danish and international companies in connection with investments in start-ups, venture/growth companies, PE investments, mergers and acquisition and capital market transactions.

Thomas advices on corporate reorganizations, matters at shareholder or management level, general meetings, ownership-based incentive schemes, capital increases, dividend distributions, mergers, demergers, choice of company form, company formations or solvent liquidations, conflicts between owners, matters regarding commercial foundations, cross-border transactions etc.

Career and education

Career

Gorrissen Federspiel 2021 -
Nielsen Nørager Advokatpartnerselskab 2014 – 2021
Bech-Bruun I/S 2007 - 2014

Education

Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Financial and Management Accounting), Copenhagen Business School, 2021
London School of Economics, Department of Law, London, England, 2016
Admitted to the Danish Bar 2014
Duke University School of Law, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2013
Master of Laws, the University of Copenhagen, 2011
Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney, Australia, 2009

Language

English

Publications

The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Governance 2020 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Lending & Secured Finance 2020 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Governance 2019 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Lending & Secured Finance 2019 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Governance 2018 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Lending & Secured Finance 2018 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Governance 2017 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Lending & Secured Finance 2017 – Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Governance 2016 - Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Governance 2015 - Denmark, Global Legal Group Ltd

Memberships and Activities

Memberships

The Danish Association of Banking and Finance Law (Foreningen for Bank- og Finansret)
The Danish Association of Company Law (Dansk Forening for Selskabsret)

Activities

Part-time Lecturer, the University of Copenhagen, Company Law (Full Degree Master), 2022 –