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Max Matthiessen, a Swedish advisory firm specializing in pensions, insurance, and investments, has taken a step towards broadening its presence by acquiring PensionsSelskabet pension & health care services, thereby marking its entry into the Danish market.

Ind§igt has visited The Lab at Østerbro in Copenhagen where partner and director Emil Eskesen has built a universe of photo studios, offices, construction sites for scenery, and a restaurant in a unique setting. With hard work and organic growth, he has hit a sweet spot in the market that all the major studios around the world are now squinting at.

Lund Elmer Sandager has contributed with an enlightening chapter on Data Protection Laws and Regulations, which provides updated insights into the Danish legal Data Protection regulations in this prestigious, international guide.

The greentech company AquaGreen has successfully secured a DKK 30 million investment from their lead investor, Nordic Alpha Partners, and Swedish FMG Circular Invest AB.

Agilitas-backed Danoffice IT has entered an agreement to acquire Conecto, a successful, Danish IT company. Danoffice IT will take over Conecto's existing portfolio, customers, and 60 employees in Denmark.

Lund Elmer Sandager has contributed with an enlightening chapter on Danish labour and employment law, which provides updated insights into the Danish legal employment environment in this prestigious, international guide.

1KOMMA5°, a rapidly growing startup based in Hamburg specializing in climate-neutral power supply solutions, has successfully acquired the Danish activities of Viasol, a Danish leading provider of solar and energy storage solutions for the private market.

No later than 17 December 2023, all Danish companies with 50 or more employees must implement a whistleblower scheme. Get an overview of the background and good advice on how to get started.

On 24 January 2023, the European Parliament reached a political agreement with the European Commission on the proposed changes to the Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers (known as the "AIFM Directive"). The purpose of updating the AIFM Directive ("AIFM II") is to enhance the existing level of investor protection, market efficiency, and supervision of the investment sector in the EU. In this article, Lund Elmer Sandager's banking and finance team examines the political agreement and provides an overview of which of the European Commission's original proposals have been retained and which have been removed from the draft AIFM II directive.

In November 2019, the EU Whistleblower Directive came into force. The Directive required EU Member States to implement the whistleblower protection in national law by December 2021 which many member states missed.

Navigating the rules of procurement, especially in the case of public procurement, can be a daunting task. But why are there so many rules? And how does one craft a good bid?

The proposed act on employment contracts and certain working conditions, which implements the European Parliament and Council Directive (EU) on transparent and predictable working conditions from 2019, was submitted for consideration on 29 March, and underwent its first reading on 13 April 2023. It is now scheduled for a second reading on 9 May, 2023, and a third reading on 11 May 2023.