Haugaard | Braad is known in the marketplace for its strong capability across all aspects of Danish and EU environmental legislation, providing expert advice to both municipalities and large corporate clients. Flemming Elbaek heads up the practice group, with his work focusing on representing domestic manufacturing and utility companies on the full suite of environmental law issues.

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Key clients

  • Port of Aalborg
  • Municipality of Rebild
  • Municipality of Horsens
  • Municipality of Brønderslev
  • Danfoss A/S
  • Aarhus Vand A/S (Utilities of Aarhus)
  • Nomi4s i/s
  • Danish Agriculture and Food Council
  • Aalborg Portland A/S
  • HOFOR A/S (Utilities of Copenhagen)
  • Udviklingsselskabet By & Havn I/S
  • Topsøe A/S
  • European Energy A/S
  • KLAR Forsyning A/S
  • DIN Forsyning A/S
  • Fors A/S
  • Metroselskabet I/S
  • Sund & Bælt Holding A/S
  • The Danish Road Directorate
  • Gas Storrage Denmark
  • Energinet A/S
  • Municipality of Vesthimmerland
  • Municipality of Vejen

Work highlights

  • Providing legal advice to Danfoss A/S regarding the clean-up of a highly contaminated site, Himmark Strand, in terms of soil.
  • Providing legal advice to Metroselskabet I/S (The Copenhagen Metro) regarding the EIA of the new metro line M5 in Copenhagen.
  • Assisting HOFOR A/S with the EIA and permits regarding Regnemark Vandværk which will be the largest water plant in Denmark.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Flemming Elbaek

Other key lawyers

Helle Ina Elmer