Schjødt Advokatpartnerselskab

Transactions

Partner

Rasmus Juel Schiøtt is a partner in the Transaction department. His principal work areas are private M&A, private equity, public M&A, venture capital, and capital markets. Rasmus has extensive experience in M&A transactions, focusing on representing private equity and listed corporate clients. He has worked for many of the world's leading financial sponsors, including Partners Group, IK Partners, Triton, Nordic Capital, Polaris, Axcel and Battery Ventures, and some of the largest Nordic listed corporate clients, including DSV, Caverion and Royal Unibrew. He has been among the most active M&A lawyers in Denmark in the past 10 years, according to Mergermarket. Rasmus has a strong international focus, and he has previously worked as associate general counsel with the leading professional cleaning solutions & services company Nilfisk A/S, listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen as responsible for M&A and capital markets.

Rasmus graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Copenhagen in 2011 and holds a graduate degree in business administration and commercial laws from the Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University. He is a co-writer of the capital markets chapter of "Erhvervsstrafferetten" (corporate criminal law) and frequently speaks on subjects related to M&A.

English, Danish

2011 - Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen

2010 - Exchange student, University of New South Wales

2009 - Bachelor of Laws, University of Copenhagen

2007 - Graduate degree in business administration and commercial laws, Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus University