Steen Lassen
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Senior Statespeople : Intellectual Property
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Provided by Steen Lassen
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Attorney, partner, admitted to the Supreme Court. Highly experienced, international corporate lawyer and arbitrator, both as chairman of arbitral tribunals and as arbitrator appointed by a party. Appointed by the Minister for Economic and Business affairs as member of a group of financial experts, where Steen Lassen investigated whether the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority complied with applicable legislation during the period 1999-2005. In that connection Steen Lassen inspected the ten largest financial institutions in Denmark. Appointed by the Minister for Culture as member of the committee that prepared legislation on the preservation of evidence in connection with the infringement of intellectual property rights (1999-2000). Legal advisor to the Danish prime minister before the tax allowance investigation commission, legal advisor to the speaker of the Danish Parliament in relation to the Farum investigation commission, and legal advisor to the Permanent Secretary of State in relation to the Stateless Commission investigation.
Professional Memberships
Steen Lassen holds a number of chairmanships, among others of the Sportgoods Foundation and the Holck-Larsen Foundation, and has taken the initiative for a number of socially relevant projects, including India Today/Copenhagen Tomorrow.
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Steen Lassen is a highly experienced lawyer within the field of IP. He focuses on copyright matters in the media sector, working with major, well-known broadcasters.