Competition/European Law | Europe

Bruun & Hjejle has a market-leading team that is able to cover the full breadth of competition law topics. It handles the full life cycle of contentious mandates, representing clients in initial behavioural investigations, as well as in subsequent appeals and damages actions. The law firm also offers notable experience in merger control filings, acting for both the main parties and third parties. Team members are also highly regarded for their work on state aid topics.

Gorrissen Federspiel hosts a market-leading competition law team in Denmark, that is active in both merger control filings and behavioural investigations. It frequently advises on the competition and foreign direct investment law aspects of high-value transactions, in addition to representing clients in investigations into possible abuses of dominance and subsequent appeals against authority decisions and follow-on damages actions. The team also advises on state aid issues.

Kromann Reumert is a top-tier firm for Danish competition law. The team has notable experience in merger clearance and FDI notifications. The law firm is equally adept in representing clients in behavioural investigations, as well as in damages actions and appeals against authority decisions. Team members also offer stand out experience in public procurement mandates, frequently acting for the tendering party.

Plesner remains a top choice on the Danish competition law market thanks to its ability to advise clients on both high-end merger control filings and impressive antitrust matters. The team also has experience in appeals against competition authority decisions in behavioural investigations and possible gun-jumping cases, as well as representing clients in high-profile follow-on damages actions. Team members also advise on public procurement matters.

Accura Advokatpartnerselskab remains a popular choice with investors for its ability to handle merger control and foreign direct investment filings.

Bech-Bruun is best known for assisting clients with contentious competition law mandates, representing clients in behavioural investigations, market inquiries and damages actions. The law firm is also active in public procurement mandates, acting for both public sector entities and bidders on contentious and non-contentious mandates.

Poul Schmith is best known for representing public sector clients in both contentious and non-contentious competition and public procurement mandates. The law firm often acts on the procurement aspects of projects in the energy, transport and financial services sectors. The team is also very active in matters concerning alleged anti-competitive behaviour, as well as assisting clients with merger clearance matters.

DLA Piper's Danish team advises clients on investigations into alleged anti-competitive behaviour, including possible illegal information exchanges, and acts on appeals against authority decisions. The law firm also has experience assisting clients with obtaining competition law approval for proposed mergers. Team members act on both contentious and non-contentious public procurement mandates, particularly for clients from the public sector.

Horten often acts on contentious competition law matters, representing clients in both investigations and subsequent damages actions. The law firm also has experience in merger control filings and competition law compliance matters. Team members offer additional expertise in public procurement mandates.