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Join the engine room on a challenging case that include all elements of drama: Commercial interests to Danish trade unions, a project with public attention, complicated law, and a settlement two hours before we were to meet in court. Follow the course of the battle and see how we came to land a contract for the first major contractor in the Fehmarn Belt.

The temp and recruitment agency Moment A/S, which was acquired by the private equity fund Axcel at the beginning of 2021, has acquired Xterna with the aim of strengthening the company’s position in relation to being able to attract foreign labour.

Lund Elmer Sandager is proud to have contributed with an article in CorporateLiveWire’s Expert Guide – Labour and Employment 2021 where Partner, Attorney Michael Møller Nielsen and Assistant Attorney Marta Valgreen Knudsen cover recent developments in the area of working time. The article gives you insights into a recent landmark decision on working time as well as some recent interesting rulings of the European Court of Justice on the same subject.

The Danish Competition Authority and the National Consumer Agency has just submitted a draft on the proposed law on changing the Marketing Law in the Directive on unfair trading practices as well as the introduction of a new fine level that can be important to companies in the future.

The United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020. With effect from the end of the transitional period on 1 July 2021, United Kingdom became a so-called third country. Thereafter, transfers would require preparation of a transfer basis for the legal transfer of personal data to the United Kingdom. This is not necessary anymore after the UK has been approved as a "secure third country" for transferring personal data.

On 4 June 2021, the European Commission issued new Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCC”) for use in the transfer of personal data outside the EU/EEA, which e.g. may be for a (sub) data processor in the United States.

PMG has, together with SMD Group and Double Down Media, sold its assets, which include the subsidiaries Voonix, Matching Visions and Traffic Grid, to Swedish based Acroud. Acroud is a leading global player in iGaming and has been listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market since June 2018.

Danoffice IT ApS is a global distributor of IT-based solutions for international companies and aid agencies with activities across national borders as well as for large and medium-sized companies in Denmark. With the acquisition of edgemo A/S, which in Denmark is a leading supplier of IT infrastructure to the business world and the public sector, Danoffice IT strengthens its Danish activities.

The environment and logistics group Reconor acquires the environmental company Sten & Grus Prøvestenen and thereby strengthens its presence in the Copenhagen area, just as the acquisition provides opportunities for the development of new business areas. Reconor already has areas at Prøvestenen in Copenhagen, but with the acquisition, Reconor is adding an extra 75,000 square meters.

We need women in the legal profession to be able to have the strongest team – also in management. But the trend is for women to leave the industry when they start a family. Fortunately, there are exceptions. Meet Natasja Kristiansen, who is married, a mother of two and an Attorney with an ambition to become a Partner.

HydroPen – the company behind the unique HydroPen fire extinguishing equipment for container fires – has been sold to VIKING Life-Saving Equipment.

The international, prestigious law firm rating agency ‘The Legal 500’ has just published this year’s rankings, and they recommend Lund Elmer Sandager in seven categories and highlights many lawyers.