Mr Jacob Bier > Moalem Weitemeyer > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Moalem Weitemeyer
AMALIEGADE 3-5
1256 COPENHAGEN
Denmark

Work Department

Corporate M&A

Position

Jacob Bier is one of Denmark’s most experienced and renowned lawyers in M&A and financial matters with decades of extensive Danish and international experience. Jacob Bier is a Board Member of the Firm.

Career

2024
Moalem Weitemeyer
2019
Senior Counsel, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, London

2008
Board Member of the Advisory Board, Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession

Languages

Danish and English

Memberships

Jacob Bier is member of the Firm’s Board. He also serves as member of the Advisory Board of Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession and Board Member of the the think tank Justitia.

Jacob Bier has been attached to the University of Copenhagen as an external lecturer in the subject Law of Obligations.

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Commercial, corporate and M&A

High-end corporate and M&A mandates are the core pillar of Moalem Weitemeyer’s practice, which has strength across private equity, venture capital and complex cross-border transactions. Henning Aasmul-Olsen heads up capital markets and corporate finance group and is praised as ‘a very robust and experienced M&A lawyer with a great eye for all possible challenges and a good commercial eye’. Firm chairman Dan Moalem’s practice emphasises public M&A; he is often engaged on high-profile public takeover and defence mandates in Denmark. Poul Guo is another important port of call with extensive experience in private equity, M&A and employment law. Of the associates, Thomas Enevoldsen advises start-ups in connection with investment rounds, as well as providing general advice within corporate and company law. Jacob Bier joined the team from Poul Schmith in 2024.