Real Estate
Europe Guide 2024 : Denmark
Band 2
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Provided by Bech-Bruun
We are leading real estate and construction law specialists with experience advising public-sector employers and private operators. We have in-depth knowledge of all legal aspects of real estate, including investment and divestment, leasing, development and public regulations regarding restrictions on the use of real estate.
Our main areas of expertise span M&A Real Estate, project development, tenders and negotiation of building and construction contracts, lease law and advice relating to real estate.
In the area of M&A Real Estate we provide innovative and commercially sustainable solutions and highly specialised advice. We have in-depth knowledge of financing which gives us a cutting edge in property development projects where planning of financing is key.
In the area of lease law we advise private and public enterprises and are highly experienced conducting legal proceedings for both lessors and lessees. We are also highly knowledgeable when it comes to sustainable construction and green leases.
In the area of construction law we provide advice on public and private building and construction projects as well as projects with both public and private players. Our expertise spans project development, tenders in building and construction projects, negotiation of building and construction contracts, and contractor's insurance. We employ some of the leading advisers in dispute resolution and alternative types of dispute resolution such as mediation and conciliation.
Chambers Review
Bech-Bruun is home to a distinguished real estate and construction law practice, regularly acting for international investors, pension funds and public entities. The law firm frequently handles real estate transactions involving residential properties, logistics centres and offices, including portfolios. Clients also benefit from Bech-Bruun's strength in construction mandates involving urban developments and infrastructure projects. Furthermore, the law firm has significant strength in construction arbitration and litigation.
Work Highlights
- Bech-Bruun advised Peek & Cloppenburg on its acquisition and financing of the four historic Magasin properties from ATP and PensionDanmark.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They offer professional and perceptive advice and are quick to respond."
"They provided very professional handling, with fast and thorough case processing."
"They offer professional and perceptive advice and are quick to respond."
"They provided very professional handling, with fast and thorough case processing."
Notable Practitioners
Claus Berg frequently represents contractors in contentious mandates, including litigation and arbitration pertaining to building defects and construction delays. He also has experience of acting as arbitrator on construction disputes.
Jens Hjortskov regularly advises on urban development and infrastructure projects as well as artificial islands. He often represents clients in construction-related disputes.
"He's professional, knowledgeable and a nice person."
"Jens is always within reach if needed."
Per Bjerg Christensen acts for prominent investors, including pension funds, on the acquisition of real estate portfolios. He also offers experience advising public bodies and real estate developers on a range of development-related issues.
"He's good at thinking strategically."
Torben Brøgger offers clients expertise in the construction of hospitals and the handling of large urban development projects throughout Denmark.
Ranked Lawyers at
Bech-Bruun
Denmark