DLA Piper Denmark
DLA Piper Denmark has the bandwidth to handle the full suite of both domestic and multi-jurisdictional dispute resolution matters, ranging from traditional commercial litigation to professional and product liability, insurance, construction and shipping disputes. The group is also well known for its work on major international arbitration mandates, handling complex cross-border work under a wide range of arbitral rules. Department head Anders Julius Tengvad‘s extensive practice includes cases pertaining to the professional liability of advisers, management and accountants, as well as product liability claims. Pernille Sølling has considerable experience within life insurance and pensions claims and assists major Danish pension providers with contractual and regulatory matters. Georg Lett retired.
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Testimonials
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‘Analytical and results-oriented team. They assisted us in a complicated case involving the use of complicated financial instruments and quickly gained the specific knowledge necessary to give us appropriate advice.’
‘Anders Tengvad has great business judgment, tremendous legal expertise and is a counsel and adviser in the best possible sense. His sparring is extremely valuable to make crucial top management decisions and his advice is sought and proven to be insightful, prudently weighed and communicated transparently and in an easily understandable fashion.'
- ‘Pernille Sølling is always available for her customers and as a customer you have the feeling that your case is highly prioritised. She does a great job in assessing the risk in the case which is very appreciated. She is a skilled litigator before the court.’
- ‘Very knowledgeable and experienced team which makes you feel safe. Invests the time for you to understand what will be the determining factors for you to win the case.’
‘The team we worked with was Jacob Thomsen and Ida Bryld. Both Ida and Jacob were deeply involved and dedicated. They quickly gained the necessary knowledge of complicated financial markets matters and guided us trough our case.’
‘The team is great within dispute resolution and litigation. I have mostly worked with Pernille Sølling who does a great job in assessing the cases and litigating before the court.’
‘Anders Julius Tengvad stands out as very, very competent. I would choose him any day to represent me in a dispute. Very professional. You immediately feel that he is a trusted adviser to you. He speaks "my language" i.e. makes me understand all that I need to understand even though I do not understand the typical legal language. He is very knowledgeable and experienced within dispute resolution.’
Key clients
- Garantifonden for skadesforsikringsselskaber (The Guarantee Fund)
- AP Pension
- Colliers International
- DB Cargo
- PFA Pension
- ATP
- AIG
- AXA XL
- Vestforsyning
- Chubb
- TELE Greenland (now Tusass)
- EY
Work highlights
- Representing Raahus Construction ApS in a bankruptcy matter against the former auditor and the accounting firm of Raahus Construction ApS.
- Representing Foreningen Kræv Licensmoms Tilbage in a group action on behalf of a group of 283,000 individuals against the Danish tax authorities.
- Representing DB Cargo in a case against the Danish Railway Body in a case before the Danish Supreme Court.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Anders Julius Tengvad