Kromann Reumert‘s competition and procurement team has been praised by clients for ’exceptional understanding of the intricate regulatory landscape,’ focusing exclusively on competition law, procurement, and state aid matters. Jeppe Lefevre Olsen and Jens Munk Plum jointly lead the practice, which also provides advice on issues related to online distribution, developing guidelines for online commerce, online advertising, and data protection. Olsen is an expert on procurement law, with additional expertise in state aid and subsidy matters, wile Plum is recognised for ‘having a high level of commercial understanding’ in competition and procurement-related matters, focusing on merger reviews and FDI matters. Morten Kofmann provides advice on all aspects of EU and Danish competition law, including multi-jurisdictional merger procedures, international cartel investigations, and state aid issues.

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Testimonials

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‘Jeppe Lefevre Olsen is a very pleasant person to work with, with both attention to detail and the greater picture, and he uses his knowledge of the company in a good way.'
‘Clear and consistent guidance. Ability to translate highly complicated legal matters into easily understandable facts and advice. All members of the team are team players - being both excellent and highly skilled advisors as well as very pleasant people. They make you feel more like a valued colleague than a client.'
‘Morten Kofmann’s extensive knowledge about his clients’ markets and their business is essential for the advice he provides and for making clients’ feel understood and safe. His knowledge of both law and specific business areas enables Morten to handle delicate matters and to give clear guidance for management and case teams when selecting a winning strategy.'
‘Whenever we reach out to the team, they are ready to engage in discussions and propose solutions that feels tailor-made to us, our needs. They understand our business and are also proactive when it comes to our business and new regulations.'
'Jens Munk Plum's extensive experience from representing clients in both national and European courts enables him to apply a very pragmatic approach when helping clients solve cases. He has a high level of commercial understanding and can understand and communicate his clients’ sometimes very complex cases in a clear and easily understood way.'
‘Kromann Reumert has an exceptional team when it comes to competition law. They have in-depth knowledge of the regulation and are always aware of the latest cases.’
‘Our experience with KR has been outstanding. KR demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the intricate regulatory landscape providing comprehensive legal support, both strategic and precise. Their key strengths: expertise, strategic advice, responsiveness, client-centric approach, and strong network.'
‘We are very happy being clients of Kromann in regards to procurement questions and cases. The team provides us with up-to-date advise on current developments and are available for both small and large questions or projects. It is important for us to have flexible outside counsel that knows our business and have been advising us over a number of years.'

Key clients

Arla
Finans Danmark
LEO Pharma A/S
Carlsberg
Ørsted
Coop
Genmab
Danish Crown

Work highlights

Advises Coloplast on the ongoing investigation by the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority for possible abuse of a dominant position by way of margin squeeze.
Advising the National Central Bank on all aspects of the renovation of its original headquarters, a project estimated at over DKK3bn.
Advising Loomis in the competition law suit filed by competitor Nokas arguing that Loomis abused its dominant position in the market for cash handling by way of predatory pricing and use of exclusivity contracts.

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