Nordics - Denmark

Kromann Reumert

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Kromann Reumert’s large-scale disputes practice group advises on all facets of commercial litigation and arbitration, including fraud and white-collar crime investigations, post-M&A disputes, finance claims, competition litigation and disputes arising in the energy, insurance, IT, IP, investment and transport sectors. Respected practitioner Frank Bøggild spearheads the group, coming highly recommended as ‘articulate and highly attentive to detail with a very practical and efficient manner’. Claus Juel Hansen is a key point of contact for general commercial litigation and arbitration, and also handles management and professional liability, tort and employment claims. Kolja Staunstrup has notable experience in the space and conducts court actions concerning management liability, consultant liability, M&A, contract law, law of damages, IT law, marketing and trade mark law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has an innovative approach to disputes, always looking for additional supporting arguments and documentation, while at the same time assessing the overall dispute strategy. Documents submitted to courts are always well-written and to the point.’

  • ‘Kolja Staunstrup is a star in his generation. Few other lawyers have the same ability to handle such large and complex disputes as Kolja. He has my warmest recommendations.’

  • ‘Frank Bøggild is the main person on our dispute team, and in addition to being an experienced IP expert, Frank has a certain aura and authority in the court room that provides confidence to his clients. He is the best within his field. Pragmatic when required, solution oriented and outstanding in a court room. Available when needed and possesses the right sense of urgency.’

  • ‘Claus Juel Hansen stands out due to his excellent oral skills. He is very precise when expressing views on a matter and pleasant and structured to work with.’

  • 'Kromann Reumert continues to impress with regards to its practical and pragmatic approach to dispute resolution and getting exceptional results with a reasonable amount of professional time expended.’

  • ‘Frank Bøggild is articulate and highly attentive to detail with a very practical and efficient manner, great sense of humor and timing. Also, really listens to his team members and gives them a chance to grow in a structured way without risking the case or throwing efficiency to the wind. Kolja Staunstrup is a superb resource with many fine attributes on the legal knowledge and client service side.'

  • ‘Frank Bøggild is among the most experienced and best litigators in Denmark. He demonstrated a very impressive ability to position clients in the best possible position in all procedural matters and in relation to the overall dispute.'
  • ‘Kromann Reumert's dispute resolution team is second to none. The team has a unique ability to boil down an exceptionally complex dispute case, bringing out those critical points which make the whole difference in conveying the value-driving arguments in court.’

Key clients

  • 37 Signals LLC
  • Air Canada
  • Aller Media
  • Arla Foods Amba
  • ATP (Arbejdsmarkedets Tillægspension)
  • Codan Insurance A/S
  • Coloplast
  • Coop Danmark A/S
  • Copenhagen Airports A/S (Københavns Lufthavne A/S)
  • Credebt Exchange Limited
  • Danish Agriculture & Food Council (Landbrug & Fødevarer F.M.B.A.)
  • Danske Bank
  • Danske Spil A/S
  • De Danske Bilimportører
  • DSB (Danish State Railways)
  • Elgiganten A/S
  • F & H A/S
  • Financial Stability
  • Frida Forsikring Agentur A/S
  • Global Evolution Fondsmæglerselskab A/S
  • Hempel A/S
  • HOFOR A/S
  • IF Skadeforsikring
  • Jysk A/S
  • Jyske Bank
  • Nordea Bank Abp. Finland
  • Nordic Waterproofing A/S (Phønix)
  • Pandora A/S
  • SAS Danmark A/S
  • Saxo Bank A/S
  • The Norwegian Non-Life Insurance Guarantee Scheme
  • Tryg Forsikring
  • VELUX A/S
  • Ørsted A/S

Work highlights

  • Acted for Financial Stability in a Supreme Court case against the former directors and officer of Roskilde Bank.
  • Advised FLSmidth in a construction case in northern Africa worth approx. $50m.
  • Advised Danske Bank as Danish defence counsel regarding charges brought against the bank for wrongdoing arising out of its Estonian branch.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Frank Bøggild

Other key lawyers

Claus Juel Hansen, Kolja Staunstrup, Hans Jakob Folker, Andrew Poole