Nordics - Denmark

Plesner

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Plesner’s employment and labour law practice group is praised as ‘diligent and detail-oriented, always going the extra mile to help and assist’. The team handles a broad range of mandates concerning the cross-over between employment law and data protection, whistleblower schemes and collective redundancy procedures. Practice head and experienced practitioner Tina Brøgger Sørensen lends her expertise to drafting complex incentive schemes, as well as matters related to M&A transactions and IPOs.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The Plesner employment law practice is outstanding. The quality of the legal advice is clear, confident, pragmatic and technically excellent. Plesner employment lawyers are very well-versed in labour market practice and dynamics, in handling and diffusing contentious and potentially contentious matters and generally positioning their clients to identify and address Danish employment law issues.’

  • ‘The incomparable Jakob Falsner is not only a technically brilliant lawyer and a leading authority in his field of particular expertise, but an entirely sensible, practical person with an excellent understanding of commercial realities and the dilemmas presented to HR Departments.’

  • ‘They show a strong professionalism and are skilled in providing advice based on individual needs. In addition, they are skilled at creating and maintaining relationships with customers.’

  • ‘They are extremely orderly and respectful in their work, both with their own clients and with a counter-party, which contributes to you feeling well-represented.’

  • ‘Diligent and detail-oriented, always going the extra mile to help and assist’.

  • 'They work fast, challenge your thinking and ensure you arrive at the best possible result.’

  • ‘Very skilled and good business acumen. Pleasant to talk to and can target the responses to the detail need you have.’

Key clients

  • Zealand Pharma A/S
  • Gubra A/S
  • Nets Denmark A/S
  • Nordic Bioscience A/S
  • Novozymes A/S
  • Food Folk - McDonald's
  • TDC A/S
  • Novartis Healthcare A/S
  • Welltec International ApS
  • Secure Spectrum A/S
  • Bonhams 1793 Limited - Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
  • TDC Holding A/S - Nuuday A/S - TDC NET A/S
  • Forenede A/S, Forenede Holding A/S, Forenede Service A/S, Forenede Care A/S, Forenede Service AB and Forenede Care AB
  • Capidea Management ApS
  • Meta Platforms, Inc.
  • Amphenol Cabelcon ApS
  • Evergas Management A/S
  • Deel, Inc.
  • AkademikerPension
  • Karnov Group

Work highlights

  • Represented Per Bank, President and CEO, Salling Group, in his negotiations on a number of various incentive schemes with the Canadian company Loblaw Inc., on the appointment of him as President and CEO of Loblaw Companies Limited.
  • Assisted Seapeak Maritime Operating LLC in the acquisition of shares in Evergas Management A/S, involving employment and labour law matters.
  • Represented Gubra A/S in connection with an IPO of the company, providing employment law advice in relation to the IPO in general, and in relation to the process.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tina Brøgger Sørensen