Our experts in the field advise on all aspects of M&A, securities law, company law, trust and foundations law and contract law. We advise Danish and multinational companies and private equity funds on acquisitions, mergers, disposals, corporate restructurings, management buy-outs and compliance. We have acted as advisers in a vast number of transactions within many different sectors of business. We advise across a broad spectrum of transactional and corporate matters, including a large number of the most comprehensive and complex transactions completed in Denmark. Likewise, we advise on a broad range of contractual matters, for instance joint ventures, commercial contracts, shareholders’ agreements, articles of association and incentive schemes.
Our team of corporate lawyers provides fully integrated advice in concert with the firm’s other practice groups thereby ensuring cutting-edge coverage of all legal areas with short notice.
For many years, we have been working closely with other Danish and foreign advisers, including financial advisers, accountants as well as environmental and insurance advisers. We act in close cooperation with leading M&A lawyers all over the world, and we have decades of experience organising and controlling Danish clients’ acquisitions and disposals of companies outside of Denmark.
Meet the team
For many years, we have acted on a wide variety of the largest and most complex corporate transactions in Denmark. We provide advice on:
Our advice is based on vast practical experience and profound expertise. Our services span across all transactional and restructuring elements:
Our team of specialists have in-depth knowledge and practical experience handling foundations and company law matters. Our areas of work include:
Our team has extensive experience advising on national and international commercial contractual issues of any kind, including the conclusion, negotiation and interpretation of for instance:
Our extensive expertise also encompasses advising on the structuring, establishment and completion of joint ventures, consortia, turn-key projects as well as other national and international cooperation of a legal nature.
“We really appreciate Gorrissen Federspiel’s extraordinary interest and knowledge of our industry and our business needs.”
Chambers Global, 2026
“Gorrissen Federspiel provides clear, pragmatic, thorough and fast advice. It’s easy to get good advice, but Gorrissen Federspiel’s strength is the combination of high quality, speed and pragmatism.”
Chambers Europe, 2026
“The Gorrissen Federspiel team stands out as exceptionally strong, highly efficient and extremely responsive. What sets them apart is their ability to deliver outstanding results under tight deadlines without ever compromising on quality. They demonstrate seamless internal collaboration, ensuring that every aspect of a matter is handled swiftly and with full competence.”
Legal 500, 2026
Gorrissen Federspiel is ranked by Kantar Sifo Prospera as the #1 law firm in Denmark for “Best Legal Competence” in Merger & Acquisitions amd Commercial & corporate law, according to their 2026 Tier 1 Law Firm Review of the Danish legal market.