Nordics - Denmark

Bruun & Hjejle

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Bruun & Hjejle’s IT and media group assists major Danish newspapers, television stations and online media companies on a wide array of media law issues. The team assists in defamation and privacy lawsuits, complaints to the Danish Press Council, IPR matters, as well as other associated matters arising out of the media industry. Practice leader Morten Stadil represents major IT and media companies on a range of transactions, corporate matters and disputes.

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  • ‘Morten Stadil is a trusted adviser. He is not only a trusted figure, but also an unparalleled source of knowledge. Morten is always available and fully receptive to our questions, enabling him to provide insightful advice that allows us to conduct business transparently.'

Key clients

  • Berlingske Media
  • TV2 Danmark
  • Clear Channel Danmark
  • Euroinvestor (Berlingske Media)
  • B.T. (Berlingske Media)
  • Kulturradio Danmark A/S (Radio Loud)
  • Weekendavisen (Berlingske Media)
  • Sweet Media Group
  • Veo Technologies
  • Covington & Burling LLP

Work highlights

  • Advised Berlingske Media, a major Danish media company that owns many Danish newspapers and websites as well as Radio Loud, in connection with the possible removal of public service state aid contributions.
  • Advised Covington & Burling LLP on the draft sponsorship agreement between National Hockey League (NHL) and Kindred Group PLC, including review of the agreement and advice on the betting advertising in the media and the betting market in Scandinavia.
  • Assisted Sweet Media in the takeover of the let’s deal sites, being market leader in Sweden and Norway. The sites were taken over from the major Scandinavian Media Group, Schibsted ASA.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Morten Stadil