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Peter Hedegaard Madsen

Poul Schmith, Denmark

Work Department

Peter Hedegaard Madsen advises government, regional and local authorities as well as private and public undertakings, funds, trusts and organisations mainly with a focus on company law, trust law, compliance and financial regulation issues. He has broad experience with regard to the application and interpretation of EU law provisions regulating financial services and products and advices on the establishments of companies, trusts, joint ventures, partnerships etc., and the sale and purchase of assets and undertakings between public and private parties. Moreover, Peter advices on compliance issues in both the public and the private sector, including purchase and development of digital systems and tools.

Career

2017 Partner-in-charge of our department of Digitalisation & Regulation

2016 Partner, Poul Schmith

2014 Junior Partner, Poul Schmith

2010 Poul Schmith

2009 The Danish Ministry of Business and Economic Affairs (Capital Injection Task Force)

2005 Poul Schmith

2004 The Danish Ministry of Justice

2003 The Legal Service of the EU Commission

Position

Partner, Attorney

Education

2015 PRINCE2® certified

2012 - 2013 High Potential Programme, The Legal Adviser to the Danish Government/Poul Schmith

2011 LL.M, International Financial Law, King's College, London (distinction)

2005 Master of Law, University of Copenhagen

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