Lund Elmer Sandager is acknowledged in Legal 500 2025 rankings
Commercial, Corporate and M&A
Our Corporate Commercial and M&A practice is once again recommended and recognised as highly regarded. Legal 500 is especially noting the team’s ‘longstanding client base of corporate and industrial companies engaged in regular M&A activities, spanning a wide range of industries’.
Partner Jacob Roesen is recognised as a leading figure in cross-border M&A, and Partner Sebastian Rungby is praised for his experience in private equity transactions.
Client testimonials include:
‘Strong teams of experts on lots of different subjects. Good at making things transparent such as the financials & solutions etc. Only extremely dedicated people are involved. You get the feeling instantly that you are in safe hands.’
‘The professionalism and service of Lund Elmer Sandager's corporate and M&A practice, led by Jacob Roesen, is top-notch.’
‘Jacob Roesen is always reliable and sharp thinking.’
Employment Law
Our Employment Law team continues to earn recognition, and Legal 500 commends the team's deep expertise and strategic capabilities. The team is particularly acknowledged for its strong grasp of ‘union relations and termination matters’ and its proven ability to manage ‘contentious matters for its diverse range of domestic and international clients.’
Partner Michael Møller Nielsen is highlighted for his ‘specialised expertise in collective bargaining agreements and pension fund-related employment issues’, reinforcing his position as a trusted advisor in complex employment matters.
Client testimonials include:
‘The team is led by partner Michael Møller Nielsen who is very strong in his field relative to union relations in Denmark. He excels in the hands-on strategic advice as well as de facto contact with the unions. His team is very responsive and we always get the best of advice from them.’
‘Very pragmatic and efficient legal advice on all different kinds of matters.’
Data Privacy and Data Protection
We are pleased to be ranked once again in the area of Data Privacy and Data Protection. The practice is led by Partner Torsten Hylleberg, who is personally recommended. Legal 500 highlights the team’s ‘extensive experience advising a diverse client base, from large corporations to SMEs and foreign corporate groups operating in Denmark.’
Client testimonials include:
‘This practice stands out due to its exceptional expertise and specialisation in the field of GDPR. Their deep knowledge of the regulation sets them apart and reassures clients that they are receiving the most up-to-date and effective counsel in this complex area of law.'
'The team stays at the forefront of GDPR developments. Clients can expect them to be well-versed in the latest legal interpretations and best practices, ensuring clients stay ahead of compliance challenges.'
'Torsten Hylleberg's client-centric approach is commendable. He takes the time to truly understand the unique needs and challenges of his clients. This results in tailored legal strategies and solutions that align with his clients' goals.'
Insolvency
Our newly grown Insolvency team continues to be recognised for its comprehensive expertise across the full spectrum of insolvency matters, including ‘creditor arrangements, liquidation in both private and commercial sectors, and bankruptcy matters.’
Partner Christian B. Elmer is once again personally recommended, praising his ‘vast experience within insolvency’ and his ability to guide clients through complex financial challenges.
In addition, Partner Pernille Bigaard is highlighted as a leading figure in the field, earning a place in the prestigious “Hall of Fame” – a distinction reserved for practitioners who have consistently delivered outstanding results and earned lasting recognition from clients over the years.
Client testimonials include:
‘Christan B. Elmer is highly qualified legally and he is also very pleasant to work with and good at creating solutions.'
‘They are knowledgeable and pragmatic in their approach to solving complex issues, and provide value to the case at hand.'
'Pernille Bigaard is incredibly knowledgeable and has many good connections. With her vast experience, she is good at finding solutions.'
'Pernille Bigaard has been a high profile insolvency lawyer in Denmark for many years is still active and relevant in the market.'
Dispute Resolution
Ranked for its full-service capabilities, our Dispute Resolution practice team is recognised for their expertise across a wide range of matters, including ‘commercial disputes, class actions, real estate, construction, capital markets, and complex financial matters.’
Legal 500 further highlights the team’s strong position in ‘financial disputes, particularly financial lease contracts,’ and its proven ability to represent clients at all levels of the court system.
Partner Morten Schwartz Nielsen is praised as a highly experienced professional ‘who brings over 20 years of expertise’ and leads a team that ‘excels in handling large-scale, cross-border disputes, particularly in the financial sector.’
Client testimonials include:
‘I have received very good commercial advice in connection with a high-profile case. They have really assisted me in a principal matter regarding artistic freedom.’
‘The teams have a strong commercial understanding of operating a business, which is extremely helpful. Furthermore, they are tactical and set a good strategy.'
At Lund Elmer Sandager, we are pleased to be recognised in this year’s Legal 500 rankings and grateful for the positive recommendations, testimonials and continued trust from our clients. These recognitions reflect not only our achievements over the past year but also our long-standing commitment to legal excellence and delivering value across all our practice areas.
You can read more about this year’s rankings and our full client testimonials on Legal 500’s website.
