Tax
Europe Guide 2024 : Denmark
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DLA Piper offers a notable tax department with strengths in both direct and indirect tax. In addition to VAT matters, the international law firm advises on the tax aspects of real estate and corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures and investments, as well as the establishing of venture funds. The lawyers also have experience in contentious withholding tax mandates.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper assisted GLS Sweden Holdings on the tax aspects of its acquisition of Copenhagen ApS from Lonza.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers quickly get to the core of the matter and handle it."
"The team has the ability to deliver precise and understandable advice and solutions for complex cross-border tax matters that often arise in M&A transactions."
"The lawyers quickly get to the core of the matter and handle it."
"The team has the ability to deliver precise and understandable advice and solutions for complex cross-border tax matters that often arise in M&A transactions."
Notable Practitioners
Jakob Schilder-Knudsen advises clients on VAT issues and the tax consequences of transactions, including real estate deals. He also represents clients in withholding tax disputes.
"He has always managed to narrow in on what is truly important in the matter."
"He is commercial, client-centric, responsive and exceptional at making complex matters understandable so the right decisions can be made based on solid, grounded advice."
Mario Fernandez is recognised for his knowledge in indirect tax mandates. He advises on the tax aspects of M&A and real estate transactions, and often assists with VAT issues.
"Mario Fernandez offers fantastic support."