Bird & Bird Advokatpartnerselskab > Copenhagen, Denmark > Firm Profile

‘Professional and to the point advice. They have the ability to work across borders via in-house colleagues.’

‘Morten Nissen is an excellent competition law advisor. He is a top professional and highly regarded advisor.’

‘They are all highly competent. They know what they are talking about. They seek solutions to a problem and are able to find one – even if we are in unfamiliar territory.’

‘Peter Dann Jørgensen keeps calm in heated situations, he is very precise and has a flair for understanding our perspective.’

‘The team is very well anchored and known in our business, and their understanding of the complexity of the business is highly valued. Furthermore, their availability is outstanding.’

‘Thomas Thorup Larsen is very well anchored within our commercial and legal teams throughout the Nordics. He has a diligent understanding, both legally and commercially, of what businesses need and he acts as a direct business partner for the Nordics in the mix of commercial and legal topics.’

‘Jesper Langemark has a very good understanding of the technical challenges the business experiences in complex IT agreements and is very good at clarifying and combining technical and legal issues in his advice to the business.’

‘We have been working with Peter Dann Jørgensen and Jesper Langemark. What I like about them is that they always think one step ahead.’

‘Lau Normann Jørgensen is one of the greats within the Danish IT law market. His experience is unrivalled and he is an absolute pleasure to work with.’

‘Outstanding service both in general and regarding specific legal issues. The advices are always presented with a business context making it very easy to get an overview of the pro’s and con’s, that in the end makes it very easy taking the right business decision.’

‘Jan Ussing Andersen is in the client’s corner and fully committed to the cases and projects he is working on. He is extremely pragmatic and focuses on finding common ground and solutions. Finally, he is extremely pleasant company.’

‘The team is pragmatic and solution-oriented, skills that are highly appreciated in complex IT projects requiring tough negotiations. Further, they are very proactive and take initiative on their own, remembering to follow up and pick up on loose ends. ’

‘The team at B&B is a true business and sparring partner, not just an “external” advisor. They care about the relationships and go above and beyond for their clients. They are keen to support innovation and engage in brainstorming exercises around the future of technology contracting and use of Gen AI.’

‘In my 13+ years of being in-house, B&B have hands down provided the best external counsel experience I have enjoyed, and I consider them an extension of our own “team”.’

‘Jan Ussing Andersen embodies the term “trusted advisor.” He is always available to provide advice, and is always in a business-friendly and solution-minded manner that embraces smart risk-taking.’

‘Bird & Bird has a practical and client-focused approach, with strong industry knowledge within M&A. One key strength of the team is their international presence, making transactions across jurisdictions easy. Bird & Bird is an efficient and capable team.’

‘The individuals at Bird & Bird show responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to provide clear, actionable advice. I particularly value their ability to do pragmatic and efficient processes.’

‘Mette Mernø Hans Jakobsen and Morten Rosenmejer stand out for their expertise and pragmatic approach. Jakobsen is also a tough negotiator and has been able to win several negotiations for us.’

‘Bird & Bird are a tech-focused international firm and one of the only other international law firms in Denmark which is unique.’

‘Bird & Bird has a unique ability to understand clients’ needs and convert them into solutions and advice.’

‘Their cross-border collaboration is seamless, and from a client perspective, you feel confident that everyone is up to speed.’

‘Practical and super solution-oriented approach. Good understanding of what is important to us as clients.’

‘Unparalleled project and client dedication from a highly experienced and commercial-oriented legal team. Senior attention to all elements of the project is a guarantee for an innovative approach and excellent execution.’

‘The team possesses an in-depth and practical knowledge second to none. Its advice is solidly founded in the law and with a profound understanding of the client’s business and needs.’

‘Michael Gorm Madsen has a sharp eye for advice on a no-nonsense basis always with a focus on the client’s question and with the ability to also detect the surrounding relevant issues that may influence but without inflating the assignment.’

‘Very strong within the field of data protection, GDPR in particular. Strong analytical approach to a legal white paper conducted in an EU project we are part of.’

‘Experienced and curious to understand details before addressing their recommendations in a very factual and analytical way.’

‘The team from Bird & Bird managed to combine a strict focus on the task at hand with a very broad view and updated in-depth knowledge of the complex issues we had to deal with in a planned transition from on-premise solutions to cloud solutions. Knowing the national and European political and legal issues relevant to the specific job we had to handle.’

‘There is a broad telecom knowledge in the team and they are particularly good at seeing the business perspective for us as clients rather than just being very focused on legal details.’

‘They are good at pulling in the right resources when needed. We have primarily worked with Julie Bak-Larsen, who has a fantastic ability to see the coherence of the agreements where we have used the company. She is really good at advising us on where in the contracts there is no room for negotiation and where we have the opportunity to meet the other party’s wishes. She knows how to maintain a really constructive and friendly tone through even difficult negotiations and this has meant for us that we have almost always reached the goal with an agreement that all parties have been extremely satisfied with.’

‘The team have great, practical industry knowledge and insights which enables them to provide strong, business-minded advice.’