Gorrissen Federspiel are pleased to invite you to our upcoming event on Geopolitics and National Security – Legal and Compliance Risks, focusing on the role of in-house legal departments in managing geopolitical risks related to national security.
This event will feature insights from representatives of the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Department for Geopolitics, Director Jon Thorgaard and the Department for Economic Security, Director Michael Lund Jeppesen) as well as from PET (the Danish Security and Intelligence Service).
In addition, Gorrissen Federspiel’s legal experts will address related topics such as sanctions, export controls, FDI, cyber threats and digital infrastructure, internal investigations and data breaches.
The event will take place on Tuesday, 2 September 2025, from 08:30 to 12:30 at Gorrissen Federspiel, Axeltorv 2, 1609 Copenhagen with the following program:
08:30-9:00 | Breakfast and registration
09:00 – 09:15 | Welcome and introduction
09:15 – 10:00 | Geoeconomic development trends and economic security (Ministry of Foreign Affairs). This presentation will be held in Danish.
10:00 – 10:30 | Protection of Danish critical technology and science (PET – Danish Security and Intelligence Service)
10:30 – 11:00 | Which legal frameworks must your business comply with in relation to national security? (Gorrissen Federspiel)
11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee break
11:15 – 11:45 | How to ensure compliance with legal frameworks and preventing geopolitical risks to your business? (Gorrissen Federspiel)
11:45 – 12:15 | Managing unexpected legal incidents (Gorrissen Federspiel)
12:15 – 12:30 | Summary and conclusion (Gorrissen Federspiel)
Certificate of Participation
A certificate can be issued in accordance with the rules on continuing mandatory training for lawyers and assistant attorneys
Registration
Please sign up before Monday, 25 August 2025. The event is free of charge.
We look forward to welcoming you for a morning of informative discussions, practical guidance, and networking opportunities.
Kind regards,
Camilla C. Collet & Tue Goldschmieding