Plesner acts for Danish and International clients on a broad spectrum of capital market transactions, and is specifically renowned for its ‘very strong position locally within M&A’. Other key practice strengths include takeover offers, private placements, delisting and demergers, and securitisation work. The ECM division is led by the ’exceptionally good’ Thomas Holst Laursen, who focuses on public M&A, takeovers and IPOs, alongside Nicolai Ørsted, who is a trusted adviser for complex ECM transactions. The pair are supported by the ‘solution-oriented' Henrik Laursen and Janus Jepsen. Overseeing the DCM division are Søren Thyssen Valerius, Jakob Echwald Sevel and Henrik Kure, a seasoned trio well-versed in complex restructurings and bond issuances.
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Témoignages
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- ‘Great depth of the teams around Janus Jepsen and Thomas Holst Laursen in capital markets law. Very responsive on all levels.’
- ‘Thomas Holst Laursen is a very pragmatic, solution-oriented lawyer.’
- ‘Very strong team and great at collaborating on international projects.’
- ‘Henrik Laursen is outstanding. Highly commercial, technically very strong, and extremely responsive. A very bright star in the Danish legal market.’
- ‘Very strong position locally within M&A and equity capital markets. Great quality of work. Partner involvement is high.’
- ‘Thomas Holst Laursen - exceptionally good within public M&A, in particular. Pragmatic and solution-focused. Very hands-on and always available. Henrik Laursen - possibly the best equity capital markets lawyer in Denmark. Very easy and pleasant to work with. Very pragmatic and solution-oriented.’
- ‘Very detailed knowledge of the capital markets system in Denmark. Great experience of all relevant areas, superb client engagement, and ability to resource high-pressure projects.’
Clients clés
- Netcompany Group A/S
- Sampo
- Novozymes
- Demant
- Deutsche Börse
- Gubra
- Nordea Danmark, Filial af Nordea Bank Abp, Finland
- Danske Bank A/S
- Jyske Bank A/S
- Noble Corporation
Points forts
- Advised Novozymes A/S in connection with the business combination agreement with Chr. HansenHolding A/S, to combine in an all-share transaction.
- Advised Sampo plc in connection with its cross-border recommended exchange offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares in Topdanmark A/S.
- Advised Deutsche Börse in connection with the cross-border all-cash voluntary recommended public takeover offer to the shareholders of SimCorp A/S.
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Responsable de la pratique
Thomas Holst Laursen; Nicolai Ørsted; Søren Thyssen Valerius; Jakob Echwald Sevel; Henrik Kure
Autres avocats clés
Henrik Laursen; Janus Jepsen