Mr Karsten Pedersen > DLA Piper Denmark > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Denmark
Oslo Plads 2
DK-2100 Copenhagen
Denmark

Work Department

Corporate M&A

Position

Karsten Pedersen is primarily engaged in M&A, providing trusted advice on business transactions and investments.

Since 2010, Karsten has ranked high on the top 10 list of most active M&A attorneys in Denmark.

Moreover, Karsten is a member of DLA Piper’s global Hospitality & Leisure sector team.

Karsten is a trusted advisor to a large number of Danish and international private equity funds and industrial enterprises.

He advises on the structuring of transactions, strategic considerations, due diligence exercise, mergers and demergers and the establishment of joint ventures, etc.

Karsten also sits on the boards of directors of several companies.

Career

Please see https://denmark.dlapiper.com/en/people/karsten-pedersen for further information.

Languages

Danish, English

Memberships

Partner, DLA Piper Denmark, since 2017

Partner, LETT (DLA Piper Denmark), 2015-2017

Partner, Lundgrens, 2012-2015

Partner, Accura, 2009-2012

Attorney, Accura, 2005-2009

Assistant Attorney, Kromann Reumert, 2002-2005

Education

Admitted to the Danish Bar, 2005
Master of Law, Aarhus University, 2002

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading partners)

Karsten Pedersen – DLA Piper Denmark

DLA Piper Denmark boasts an experienced corporate and M&A team with strong cross-border capabilities and a consistently high deal flow. The firm has recently expanded its market share, advising on a growing number of international mandates for private equity and venture capital sponsors, as well as industrial clients. The team is recognised for its ability to handle complex domestic and international transactions. Jens Krogh Petersen is a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience advising multinational corporates and private equity funds, and the practice is co-headed by Kristian Tokkesdal, who is highly regarded for his work with Danish and international private equity funds and industrial enterprises, and Nicholas Lerche-Gredal. Key figures include Michael Vinther, Karsten Pedersen, known for handling complex cross-border deals, and John Emil L. Svenson, a trusted advisor to blue-chip and international private equity clients.