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In March 2022, the former government and labor market parties entered into a three-party agreement that, among other things, aims to strengthen efforts against sexual harassment in Danish workplaces. However, several initiatives to combat sexual harassment in the workplace require amendments to both the Equal Treatment, Occupational Health and Safety, and Vocational Education Laws, which have now been formally presented in a proposed law on February 1st, 2023.

Lund Elmer Sandager has represented the sellers of Wecon A/S with the sale to Installatørgruppen, in connection with 11 Danish installation companies that have joined the capital fund FSN Capital to establish InstallatørGruppen. InstallatørGruppen becomes one of the country’s largest companies in plumbing, fiber, electricity and ventilation and cooling systems with a total turnover of DKK 1.3 billion. The transaction is awaiting approval from the competition authorities.

Lund Elmer Sandager strengthens our employment law team with the addition of a new associate partner. Julie is highly specialized in labor and employment law and joins the partner circle as an associate partner on 1 January 2023.

DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) is a new EU regulation that aims to improve IT security in the EU. The regulation requires companies to have the plan to manage IT security risks and to report serious IT security incidents. The regulation takes effect on 16 January 2023; in this news, we give you an overview.

Are you an SME and do you need to protect your trademark, patent or design? Then there is help to get as the EU’s Ideas Powered for Business SME fund opens for applications on 23 January 2023.

The so-called RTS 27 reports are to be prepared again starting from February 2023. This is due to the temporary suspension of the reporting obligation that the EU had adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic, which is set to expire. In this article, you will get an overview of the RTS 27 reporting obligation and its significance for the entities covered by it, both now and in the future. You will also receive a brief update on the European Commission's work on the proposed amendments to MiFID II.

When you need to protect your brand, the first step is to register it as a trademark, so you create exclusive rights upon registration and prevent others from using your brand. However, it is important to maintain the trademark, so you do not lose the exclusive right.

In a recent decision, the Labor Court dealt with the question of the court’s competence to decide cases about employment relationships where the employer has not signed a collective agreement, but where a collective agreement pursuant to legislation nevertheless has an impact on salary and working conditions.

All companies with existing European patents will have to make an active choice whether to participate in the joint patent court.

Representing well-known brands such as Gardner Denver, Robuschi and Ingersoll Rand, AxFlow Denmark has been developing its vacuum pump and compressor business in terms of new sales and customer service since 2012.

In a recent decision, the Danish Maritime and Commercial Court has decided whether the act of registering another company’s trademarks is in violation of the Trademark Act and the Marketing Act.

Karlsvognen was founded by Lennart Holm Pedersen in 2000 and is one of Denmark’s leading providers of mobile light vehicles with a strong foothold in the construction and insurance industry.