EU, competition and public procurement

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab

The team at Accura Advokatpartnerselskab is known for its ‘great expertise’ and ’very good set of commercial skills’ and frequently represents multinational industrials and corporates on landmark mandates. Merger filings and antitrust work are key focuses for the group, including complex cartel investigations, criminal litigation, joint venture establishments, distribution practices, and other complex assessments. Practice head and seasoned anti-trust lawyer Simon Evers Hjelmborg is praised as ‘extremely experienced’ and as delivering ’first-class advice – always with the client in the centre’. Jesper Fabricius remains a pre-eminent authority on EU public procurement rules, advising public-private companies and public authorities. Christian Monberg is a go-to contact for merger filings and comes highly recommended for his ‘great experience within all aspects of competition law’. Amanda Lundby Langer is frequently engaged on high-profile merger transactions, alongside anti-trust criminal investigations, and public procurement matters.

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Testimonials

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‘Jesper Fabricius is an exceptional lawyer, not only for his great legal knowledge and professional experience but also for his ease in explaining local complexities to the client, his negotiating skills and the ease of accessing him at any time if the matter requires it.’
'Christian Monberg has very good knowledge of the competition area.’
‘The team is markedly more modern, innovative than other law firms, whilst having the ability to think outside of the box. Furthermore, they engage themselves with the client which establishes a high level of trust and confidence.'
'Simon Hjelmborg stands out as extremely experienced, he's an excellent listener, he's trustworthy and he delivers first-class advice - always with the client in the centre. ’
‘The team has great expertise within the area and a very good set of commercial skills as well, and their legal advice therefore always reflects both the legal as well as the commercial side. ’
‘Christian Monberg has great experience within all aspects of competition law and also has a good insight into the commercial side of the business and is therefore able to provide relevant legal advice on a very high level. ’
‘Amanda Lundby Langer deserves praise for her high quality advice. She is always ready to help out and you feel like she understands your problems right away.'
'Christian Monberg is a brilliant lawyer and trusted advisor. He will always take the time for you and is always accommodating.'

Work highlights

Representing Reitan Retail in relation to the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority with their acquisitions of 114 of Aldi Denmark's stores.
Representing Norlys in relation to the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority on its DKK 6,26 bn acquisition of the Danish part of Telia' business.
Representing PKA Pension in a landmark antitrust case before the Danish Courts of wide importance. PKA and PKA+ are being prosecuted for having violated the Danish Competition Act by submitting a joint bid in a pension agreement tender.

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