Bech-Bruun is well known for its coverage of the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious tax matters and specialisation across different tax areas, covering financial services and M&A taxes, tax disputes and indirect tax mandates, especially VAT issues. Leading the ‘highly skilled’ team is Thomas Frøbert, who often assists Danish and international companies, charitable institutions, NGO’s and political organisations with various tax issues, with focus on VAT and other indirect tax work. Jesper Buus is experienced in providing tax advice on complex cross-border M&A transactions, while Birka Wendy Mouritzen excels in VAT work.

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Testimonials

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‘What sets Bech-Bruun apart is their unwavering commitment to client-centric solutions, blending legal expertise with a deep understanding of clients' industries and needs.’
‘Thomas Frøbert is a very strong practitioner, supported by a good team, especially Jesper Buus. They are very responsive and understand what we need and think about the drivers of our business.’
‘Thomas Frøbert is technically very able and extremely responsive.’
‘The team at Bech-Bruun is comprised of highly skilled and specialised professionals, each excelling in their respective fields. Their strengths lie in their collaborative approach, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing.’
‘Thomas Frøbert is a highly skilled tax lawyer who always delivers accurate work and always within the set deadline. He anticipates scenarios in advance like a professional chess player and delivers reliable and pragmatic solutions.'
‘I know Thomas Frøbert as an outstanding adviser and as a very skilled tax lawyer.’

Key clients

A.P. Møller Mærsk
Total S.A.
Total Energies Danmark A/S
Scan Global Logistics
Danske Bank
Schneider Group
Broadcom
J.P Morgan
Certa Insurance
Nokia
Svenska Handelsbanken
Experian
Takeda Group
Danish Family Business Network “Vækst i Generationer”
Danish Agriculture & Food Council
Kiloutou
Gefion Group
Aarhus Kommune, Herning Kommune, Kalundborg Kommune
SYBO Games
Workday, Inc.

Work highlights

Representing Total E&P Danmark A/S and A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S in a transfer pricing case before the Eastern High Court.
Advising Vækst i Generationer in relation to Danish Government legislation regarding reduced taxation of succession of Danish family owned businesses.
Assisted the shareholders and management of SYBO Games with the sale of all their shares to Miniclip, a Tencent subsidiary.