Kromann Reumert’s M&A team is highly regarded for delivering top-tier advice, underpinned by a deep understanding of the commercial aspects of transactions. The team excels across a broad spectrum of deals, from large-scale to small and mid-sized transactions, advising on public and private matters across industries such as energy, banking, insurance, private equity, healthcare, IT, technology, and shipping. With substantial international expertise, the firm is a trusted partner for cross-border deals. The practice is co-headed by Bent Kemplar, who advises on M&A, capital raising, and stock exchange law, and Tyge Rasmussen, a specialist in mergers, business transfers, and contract law. Jacob Høeg Madsen is committed to advising insurance and pension companies on regulatory matters, transactions, corporate restructuring, and investments. Key names include Christina Bruun Geertsen, Marianne Philip, Henrik Møgelmose, and Christian Lundgren, all of whom bring extensive expertise in M&A, capital markets, IPOs, takeovers, and regulatory matters.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Christina Bruun Gertsen is probably the best M&A lawyer in Denmark. But in general, Kromann Reumert sets the standard. They are simply the best in class.’

  • ‘Kromann Reumert stands out for its deep expertise across a wide range of legal areas and client-centric approach. The team can handle highly complex matters with clarity and efficiency.'

  • 'Clients can expect a highly skilled, responsive team that goes above and beyond to meet client needs.’
  • ‘The individuals at Kromann Reumert distinguish themselves through their professionalism, responsiveness, and thorough understanding of both the legal landscape and our business needs.'

  • ‘The team understands the commercial needs of a transaction and is not caught up in theoretical legal discussions.’

  • ‘Competent on a broad range of topics and is able to work hard and fast.’

  • ‘Christian Lundgren is so focused on and dedicated to his client. He is absolutely fantastic but also an eminent ambassador in negotiations, finding solutions via creativity.’

  • ‘Kromann Reumert's team consists of lawyers who are very good at coordinating between themselves ensuring nothing falls between chairs and maintaining an overview. Nice and sympathetic individuals that you are happy to spend a lot of time with. Nice, professional yet courteous communication.’

Key clients

  • Danske Bank
  • Danica
  • Gjensidige
  • Via Equity
  • Altor Equity Partners A/S
  • Novo Holdings A/S
  • Ørsted A/S
  • Axcel Management A/S
  • EQT
  • Danish Energy Association
  • Procuritas
  • NKT
  • FLSmidth
  • Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
  • Novo
  • Nilfisk
  • Per Aarsleff Holding
  • Norlys a.m.b.a.
  • 3Shape
  • Skandia
  • Nordic Capital
  • Bain Capital

Work highlights

  • Advised a client on successfully raising €75m in a Series B investment round.
  • Advised Novo Holdings on all legal and foundation regulatory aspects of the merger between Novozymes and Chr. Hansen.

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Practice head

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Bent Kemplar, Tyge Rasmussen

Other key lawyers

Christina Bruun Geertsen, Marianne Philip, Henrik Møgelmose, Christian Lundgren, Jacob Høeg Madsen