DAHL Law Firm

Real estate & Construction

Hans Erik Steffensen has considerable experience in advising corporate clients, especially concerning contracts and the negotiation of contracts. Over the years, Hans Erik has become familiar with the construction industry, including the preparation of construction contracts and resolution of the conflicts that may unfortunately arise during a construction process. In addition, he specialised in arbitration and litigation related to real estate, construction law and procurement law. Hans Erik has the right to appear before the Danish Supreme Court and he has years of experience in conducting matters before both arbitral tribunals and the ordinary courts.

Hans Erik assists both large and small companies. The cases range from minor arbitration matters to lawsuits involving significant multi-million sums.

Additionnaly, Hans Erik has considerable experience in buying and selling companies within the retail trade and the construction industry as well as handling related issues to this.

Hans Erik is a member of several company boards and he provides ongoing advice to owner managers.

Parallel with his advisory activities, Hans Erik teaches in construction law and he has for several years been associated with Aarhus University as an external lecturer. Furthermore, he has been the Honorary Consul of South Korea in the period 2008-2018.

2017 - Partner, DAHL Law Firm

2013 – 2016 Partner, NJORD Law Firm

2002 – 2013 Partner, Hørlyck & Steffensen Law Firm

1985 – 2002 Partner, Advokatgruppen Aarhus

1983 – 1985 Attorney, various law firms

1981 – 1987 Teaching, Aarhus University

Danish, English

1989 Admitted to practise before the Supreme Court

1984 Admitted to practise before the High Courts

1983 Attorney

1980 Master of Laws, Aarhus University