List of Attorneys – Denmark
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EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Dag Hammarskjolds Alle 24 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark Website: http://dk.usembassy.gov E-mail: [email protected] Telephone: +45-3341 7100 August 2020 LIST OF ATTORNEYS - DENMARK This list of attorneys and law firms is provided by the American Embassy as a convenience to United States citizens. It is not meant to be a complete list of attorneys in Denmark, and the absence of an attorney from the list is in no way a reflection on competence. Fees and the legal service to be provided are a matter for agreement solely between the individual and his attorney. A complete list of attorneys in Denmark, Greenland and the Faeroe Islands may be found at the Danish Bar Association web site: www.advokatnoeglen.dk NOTE: International Direct Dialing: Denmark Country Code is +45 DISCLAIMER: The U.S. Embassy, Copenhagen, Denmark assumes no responsibility or liability for the professional ability or reputation of, or the quality of services provided by, the following persons or firms. Inclusion on this list is in no way an endorsement by the Department of State or the U.S. Embassy. Names are listed alphabetically, and the order in which they appear has no other significance. The information listed on professional credentials, areas of expertise and language ability are provided directly by the lawyers; the Embassy is not in a position to vouch for such information. You may receive additional information about the individuals on the list by contacting the Danish Bar & Law Society via www.advokatsamfundet.dk * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BANKS: No American banks operate with branches in Denmark, but most Danish banks act as agents for American concerns. The three largest banks in Denmark are: Danske Bank. www.danskebank.dk Telephone: 7012 3456. [email protected] SWIFT: DABADKKK Nordea Bank Denmark. www.nordea.dk Telephone: 7033 3333. [email protected] SWIFT: NDEADKKK Jyske Bank, www.jyskebank.dk Telephone: 8989 8989. [email protected] Please note: As of December 31, 2016, checks are no longer issued or negotiated in Denmark. 1 NOTARIES PUBLIC: In Denmark Notaries Public are deputy judges at the civil courts. Further information on Danish notary services may be found through Danish Courts Tel: 70 10 33 22 www.domstol.dk where you can also book an appointment at your local Danish court Apostille Apostille is a validation stamp ensuring that a particular document is recognized in certain foreign countries (countries signatory to the ‘Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents.’ Denmark and the United States are both signatory countries to this Convention.) Apostille (certifications) do not require further legalization by the U.S. Embassy in order to be legally enforceable in the United States. In Denmark Apostille certifications are administered by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Asiatisk Plads 2, 1448 Copenhagen K. TEL: 3392 0000. www.um.dk The Embassy is not authorized to provide an Apostille. PATENTS & TRADE MARKS: Applications for patents and trademarks can be filed with the Danish Patent and Trade Mark Office www.dkpto.dk Tel: +45 43 50 80 00 Fax:+45 43 50 80 01 [email protected] CREDIT REPORTING: Experian.dk Tel: +45 70 10 01 07 Bisnode.dk tel:+ 45 7022 0410 [email protected] ********************************************************************** DANISH BAR & LAW SOCIETY: Kronprinsessegade 28, 1306 Copenhagen K. TEL: 3396 9798. www.advokatsamfundet.dk Email: [email protected] Web site lists lawyers throughout Denmark, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Free legal advice offices are available in most cities throughout Denmark. A complete list of legal counseling offices in Denmark can be found at www.advokatvagterne.dk Besides these you can get free aid at In Copenhagen: Copenhagen Legal Aid (Københavns Retshjælp) Stormgade 20, 1555 Copenhagen V. Telephone: 3311 0678. Social Legal Aid (Den Sociale Retshjaelp), Bragesgade 10, 2200 Copenhagen N. Telephone: 7022 9330. www.socialeretshjaelp.dk Email: [email protected] In Aarhus: Århus Legal Aid, Vester Alle 8, 8000 Århus C. www.aarhusretshjaelp.dk Email: [email protected] Telephone: 8619 4700. Aarhus Social Legal Aid, Augustenborggade 2, 8000 Aarhus C. www.socialeretshjaelp.dk Email: [email protected] Telephone: 7022 9330. 2 ATTORNEYS - CITY OF COPENHAGEN ADVODAN: A chain of Danish law firms with 20 offices throughout the country. For a list of offices and contact information see: www.advodan.dk MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Employment & Work, Death & Division of Property, Cohabiting Couples, Taxes, Wills & Inheritance, Marriage, Construction Cases, Real Estate, Injuries & Damages, Divorce & Separation, Marriage Contracts. ADVOKATERNE AMALIEGADE NO. 42: Amaliegade 42, 1256 Copenhagen K. TEL: 3311 3399; FAX: 3332 4625. Branch office in Paris, France. www.amalex.com Email: [email protected] MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Taking up Residence in Denmark, Mergers and Acquisitions, Setting up Business, Purchase-Sale-Leasing of Real Estate, Fiscal matters, IT, Employment Contracts, Fiscal Representation and Domiciliation, Agency-Distributorship-Franchise, Trademarks, Patents, Tenders-Construction Contracts, International Transportation, Financing- Securities, Debt Recovery, Insolvency, Foundation-Trusts-Estates, Marriage Contracts, Wills, Litigation – International Arbitration and Mediation. ADVOKATFIRMAET TINE ANDERSSON: Sankt Peders Stræde 39, 1st. fl, 1453 Copenhagen K. TEL: 3393 0300. www.advolaw.dk Email: [email protected] SPECIALIZATION AND MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Family Law. Separation/Divorce/Division of Joint Estate, Dissolution of Common Law Marriages, Voluntary and Involuntary Placement of Children in Foster Homes, Family Law Cases involving Danish Welfare Authorities, Child Custody and Visitation. BECH-BRUUN LAW FIRM: Langelinie Alle 35, 2100 Copenhagen Ø. TEL: 7227 0000; www.bechbruun.com Email: [email protected] MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Corporate, EU and Competition, Real Estate, Finance & Capital Markets, IP & Technology, Dispute Resolution, Public Law, Transport & Insurance. BOELSKIFTE ATTORNEYS: Solbjergvej 3, 2000 Frederiksberg. TEL: 3816 0616;. www.boelskifteadvokater.dk Email: [email protected] General Practice, Family Law, Inheritance, Consumer Law. SPECIALIZATION: Criminal Law (defense), Real Estate, International Compensation, Administration of Condos and Co-ops. BOUET LESCHLY LAW FIRM: Attorney Lise Bouet & Attorney Hans Henrik Leschly, Charlottenlund Stationsplads 2, 2920 Charlottenlund. TEL: 39 65 60 60;. http://bouet.dk Email: [email protected] & [email protected] MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: CHILDREN: Contact, Custody, Foster Care, Child Abduction. MARRIAGE: Prenuptial Agreements, Separation, Divorce, Division of Joint Property. Wills, Purchase and Sale of Real Estate. BRUUN & HJEJLE: Nørregade 21, 1165 Copenhagen K. TEL: 3334 5000; FAX: 3334 5050. www.bruunhjejle.com MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Competition & EU, Employment & Labor, Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Real Estate and Construction., Dispute Resolution, Insolvency & Reconstruction, International Law, Tax Law. 3 JON PALLE BUHL LAW FIRM: Valkendorfsgade 16, 1151 Copenhagen K. TEL: 3348 0000; FAX: 3348 0048. www.jpb.dk Email: [email protected] MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Bankruptcy Law, Company Law, Contracts, Corporate Finance and International Financing, Creditor Settlements, Criminal Law, Employment Law, Family Law and Estate Planning, including Marriage Contracts, Wills and Administration of Estates, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Financing, Labor Law, Law of Succession, Litigation and Arbitration, Media Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Public Law, EU Law, Real Estate, tax Law. CORDES & CASTENSCHOILD: Vimmelskaftet 49, 1161 Copenhagen K. TEL: 3320 6020. www.cclaw.dk Email: [email protected] MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: FAMILY LAW: Separation, Divorce, Child Custody, Visitation Rights, Marriage Settlements, Cohabitation. International Family Law, Wills and Succession, Buying and Selling Property, Criminal Law, Mediation. DLA PIPER DENMARK: Raadhuspladsen 4, 1550 Copenhagen K. TEL: 33 34 00 00; www.denmark.dlapiper.com Email: [email protected] MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Commercial Law, Collection of Debts, EU & Competition Law, International Law, IP, IT, Media and Gambling, Real Property, Finance and Banking, Insurance and Law of Torts, Horses, Veterinarians & Agriculture, Dispute Resolution, Insolvency and Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Law, Maritime and Transport Law, Customs, VAT, Tax & Duty. EHMER PRAMMING LAW FIRM: Thoravej 11, 2400 Copenhagen NV. TEL: 7199 0088. www.ehmerpramming.dk Email: [email protected] SPECIALIZATION: Personal Injury, Criminal Law (defense.) OTHER AREAS OF PRACTISE: Victim’s Compensation Cases, Workmen’s Compensation, Insurance & Torts, Litigation & Mediation, Family Law, Public Law & Debt Collection. GORRISSEN FEDERSPIEL LAW FIRM: Axeltorv 2, 1609 Copenhagen V. TEL: 3341 4141; FAX: 3341 4133. www.gfklaw.dk Email: [email protected] MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE: Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions, EU & Competition, Insolvency, IP & Technology, Labor & Employment, Shipping/Offshore/Transportation, Real Estate, Tax. Cross-Practice Groups: Aircraft & Rolling Stock, CSR-Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment, German Desk, Greenland Desk, Insurance & Reinsurance, International Construction and Engineering Projects, Energy and Utilities, Media, Entertainment and Telecom.