Boutique labour and employment firm Norrbom Vinding exclusively represents employers, and the team excels in employment litigation and offers expert advice on industrial relations, discrimination claims, pensions issues, and termination restrictions. The team’s size and specialist knowledge enable it to navigate complex regulatory frameworks. The practice is led by managing partner Christian K. Clasen, who has notable expertise in employment litigation and industrial relations work. He is supported by Yvonne Frederiksen, who is head of the firm’s discrimination practice, and Jorgen Vinding, who is a public sector employment law specialist. Other key contacts include Torben Mølgaard Hededal and Sara Baldus. Ramus Linding departed in January 2024.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Norrbom Vinding is unique in its experience and knowledge of employment law, especially public employment law.'
  • ‘Christian K. Clasen is an excellent and trusted strategic adviser with immense experience and an ability to provide business-oriented advice. He is extremely responsive, efficient, and provides straight-to-the-point advice - an invaluable support.'
  • ‘Elsebeth Aaes-Jørgensen is an outstanding lawyer, with the capability to understand the reality of our business and what the different issues mean to us and our company. She is experienced both in giving concrete advice on a question and in carrying out legal proceedings. I always feel safe when Elsebeth handles my case.’
  • ‘Very competent and solution-oriented advice that gives value to our business across various countries.’
  • ‘Customer-centric, understands the issues that we bring forward, and gives actionable advice.’
  • ‘Great team at Norrbom Vinding. They work together across both legal and administrative areas. Always professional service.'
  • ‘I have worked with Norrbom & Vinding for more than 20 years and I can only describe them as extremely good lawyers with a hands-on approach to complex legal matters.'
  • ‘We have had a strong and long-lasting cooperation with Norrbom Vinding, where they have been sharing their expertise, supporting our HR practices, and always giving professional and clear advice in a very timely manner. Calm, empathic, and truly professional, with all the abilities and competencies to build and maintain a trustful cooperation and partnership.’

Key clients

  • SAS Group
  • Local Government Denmark (KL)
  • Novo Nordisk A/S
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
  • Nordea Group
  • JP/Politikens Hus A/S
  • Leo Pharma A/S
  • TV 2 Danmark A/S
  • Nykredit Group
  • Coop Danmark A/S
  • Ramboll Group
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark
  • Danish Football Association (DBU)
  • Better Energy Management A/S
  • MT Højgaard Danmark A/S
  • project44 A/S

Work highlights

  • Represented Local Government Denmark (KL) in a fundamental industrial arbitration case regarding pensions, affecting all 98 municipalities in Denmark.
  • Advised Leo Pharma A/S on a worldwide reorganisation process involving more than 40 countries.
  • Represented project44 A/S in a high court (appeal) case on principal questions concerning the right to stock options.

Lawyers

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Leading associates
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Sara Baldus
Norrbom Vinding
Leading partners
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Torben Mølgaard Hededal
Norrbom Vinding

Practice head

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Christian K. Clasen

Other key lawyers

Yvonne Frederiksen, Jorgen Vinding, Torben Mølgaard Hededal, Sara Baldus, Elsebeth Aaes-Jørgensen