Kromann Reumert’s capital markets team maintains a strong market position, covering the full spectrum of debt and equity capital market transactions. The practice has notable expertise in cross-border transactions and advises leading Nordic and international financial institutions. The 'exceptionally good' Christian Lundgren and Christina Bruun Geertsen lead the ECM division, with both renowned for their expertise in takeovers and IPOs. A trio of specialists head up the debt capital markets team; Peter Schiøler Skaaring and Thomas Kaas have a wealth of experience in debt issuance programmes and bond issuances, while Peter Kirkehei Qvist joined from Gorrissen Federspiel in October 2023. Other key names, such as Marianne Philip, who a key adviser to issuers and investment banks, and Henrik Møgelmose, who is trusted for takeovers and IPOs, further strengthen the practice. At the senior associate level, Rune Morthorst is a key contact.

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Testimonials

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‘A large company with a long and solid track record and deep insight in this industry. Among the leaders in Denmark Capital Markets.’
‘Proactive, deep insight in the industry, good and solid track record through many years, flexible - focused upon the major and critical elements in a transaction.’
‘Christina Bruun Geertsen is easy to work with, flexible, non-bureaucratic, and very knowledgeable.’
‘The team has deep knowledge from being involved in virtually all types of capital markets transactions over decades.’
‘High-quality standards and lots of experience. Some of the best corporate lawyers in Denmark.’
‘Christian Lundgren - exceptionally good and experienced in public M&A. Christina Bruun Geertsen - great experience in equity capital markets transactions.’
‘KR’s capital markets law practice is second to none in Denmark. They are highly skilled lawyers, always available, hands-on, and commercial in their approach.’
‘Strong business acumen, very good communication skills. You want them on your team.’

Key clients

Ørsted A/S
Novo Nordisk A/S
Danske Bank A/S
Bavarian Nordic A/S
FLSmidth & Co A/S
Topdanmark A/S
Genmab A/S
GN Store Nord A/S
Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
NKT A/S
Nilfisk Holding A/S
Chr. Augustinus' Fabrikker A/S
Novo Holdings A/S
Nordea Bank A/S
Carlsberg Breweries A/S
Pandora A/S
ISS A/S
Lundbeck A/S
SimCorp A/S
ALK-Abello A/S
Jeudan A/S
Tivoli A/S
Coloplast A/S
Carnegie
Nykredit Bank
Tryghedsgruppen A/S
Demant A/S
Morgan Stanley
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan
Kempen
RTX A/S
Djurslands Bank
TG Nordic Invest ApS
Carnegie Investment Bank
Heartland A/S
Jyske Bank
Danmarks Skibskredit (Danish Ship Finance)
Topsoe
KommuneKredit

Work highlights

Advised Novo Holdings on the $21.9bn merger between Novozymes and Chr. Hansen.
Advised Ørsted A/S on the Danish law aspects of updating its €15bn EMTN programme.
Assisted Coloplast A/S in a directed issue and private placement, raising DKK9.2bn through the issuance of 12.2 million new B shares.

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