DLA Piper Denmark

Corporate M&A

Peter Bruun Nikolajsen has more than 20 years of experience as a legal advisor within M&A. Over the years, Peter has advised on a very large number of transactions for Danish and international companies, private equity funds, venture funds and owner managers.

Peter also acts as a trusted advisor for several companies in connection with strategic decisions. Peter is furthermore one of the most experienced and active advisors within venture capital.

Over the years, Peter has taught various courses regarding M&A, company law and shareholders' agreements. He previously lectured at the University of Copenhagen.

Peter is member of several associations, including Active Owners Denmark (formerly DVCA, Danish Venture Capital and Private Equity Association), in which he is member of the Legal Committee.

Partner, DLA Piper Denmark, since 2025

Partner, Lundgrens, 2018-2025

Partner, Delacour, 2012-2018

Associate Partner, Accura, 2010-2012

Attorney, Accura, 2005-2010

Attorney, Nordia, 2003-2005

Assistant Attorney, Plesner, 2001-2003

English

Legal Committee, Active Owners Denmark

Right of audience before the Danish High Courts, 2010 Admitted to the Danish Bar, 2004 Master of Law, Aarhus University, 2001