Company Law

Skau Reipurth provides specialist advice on all aspects of company law, including complex and cross-border cases.

company-law

Our experts are dedicated to providing commercial and solution-oriented advice of the highest standard and always on a cost-effective basis.

We advise Danish and international clients on rounds of investment, M&A, group reorganisations, equity instruments, including call options, warrants and convertible instruments of debt, and compliance. In addition, we provide general advice on and are very experienced in contractual matters such as joint ventures, shareholders’ agreements and incentive schemes.

We provide advice on all types of corporate form, including public and private limited companies, foundations, associations and independent institutions, and our client base is wide and includes start-ups, listed companies and all others in between.

Our experience also extends to chairmanships and prevention and resolution of disputes between owners.

Our services include

  • Choice of corporate form
  • Company formation
  • Shareholders’ agreements
  • Investments
  • Reorganisations, including mergers and demergers
  • Incentive schemes and equity instruments
  • Joint ventures
  • Chairmanships
  • Dispute resolution between shareholders
  • Management liability
  • Cessation of a company

Experts

Anders Hermansen

Anders Hermansen

Attorney, partner

Casper Lindholm Dam

Casper Lindholm Dam

Attorney of the Danish High Courts, senior associate, LL.M.

Claus Ryberg Hoffmann

Claus Ryberg Hoffmann

Attorney of the Danish High Courts, partner

Elisabet Hisako Anastasia Bjarkmann

Elisabet Hisako Anastasia Bjarkmann

Assistant attorney

Jeppe Reipurth

Jeppe Reipurth

Attorney of the Danish High Courts, partner

Morten Vibe

Morten Vibe

Attorney, senior associate

Peter Dianati

Peter Dianati

Attorney, partner

Peter Skau-Andersen

Peter Skau-Andersen

Attorney of the Danish Supreme Court, partner

Rune Ravnsbjerg Rosenberg

Rune Ravnsbjerg Rosenberg

Attorney, senior associate

Ratings

  • The Legal 500

    Skau Reipurth fields “a very professional practice” which advises clients such as Deloitte. Department leader Peter Skau-Andersen handles corporate, restructuring and M&A work, and Anders Hermansen focuses on general corporate work. Recent highlights include Skau-Andersen advising Loumann Holding on the sale of its 40% stake in Pack Tech Holding to SE Blue Equity and acquisition of a 10% stake from another shareholder, and Claus Ryberg Hoffmann handling Evendo International’s contracts with its private investors.

  • The Legal 500

    Skau Reipurth’s “swift and efficient” team is experienced in assisting domestic and foreign businesses with cross-border transactions, including company and contract law. Led by the “extremely skilled” Peter Skau-Andersen, the practice also includes Claus Ryberg Hoffmann (…)

  • Chambers Europe

    Peter Skau-Andersen heads the department at Skau Reipurth Advokatpartnerselskab. He handles mergers and the acquisition of shares. Interviewees describe him as “very pragmatic.”

  • The Legal 500

    Legal 500 (2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021)

    The ‘partner-driven’ team at Skau Reipurth acts for buyers and sellers on domestic and cross-border M&A and has notable experience in incorporations and general corporate and commercial issues. M&A specialist Peter Skau-Andersen heads up the practice, which also includes commercial contracts specialist Claus Ryberg Hoffmann and Anders Hermansen. Partner driven approach, reliable and available, clear communication and transparent fee structure.’

    Clear and open communication on M&A cases with a straightforward approach. A detailed description of issues and M&A steps to customers.

    Peter Skau-Andersen has been a dedicated partner on several M&A cases completed where we have been involved. The ability to take responsibility and make customers take the right decisions has been crucial in moving the engagement forward.

    Skau Reipurth has been a long-term relationship to our business. During the past 10 years, we have seen a very broad number of legal issues, from drafting/reviewing contracts, negotiations, disputes, mergers, divestments and acquisitions – both national and international. All of these issues have been handled by Skau Reipurth to our utmost satisfaction. The firm’s biggest strength is that it is big enough to handle all issues (full-service) and yet small enough to maintain a direct relationship to us as a client.

    Peter Skau-Andersen has for a decade been a very trusted advisor. His competent team of lawyers and partners are always ready to assist. Peter will always tell us how it is. If the issue is weak, he will try to solve it as good as possible from a commercial perspective too. He is brilliant in negotiations because he can solve the problems and maintain a positive environment.

    Very pragmatic and direct straight to the point approach.

    Peter Skau-Andersen is dedicated and always on top, delivers fast, and has a commercial touch most of the competitors lack.

  • Chambers Europe

    Chambers Europe (2018, 2019)

    Skau Reipurth is a Recognised Practitioner.

    Head of department, Peter Skau-Andersen, enters the corporate/M&A rankings for the first time this year after several strong endorsements from clients.

    Peter Skau-Andersen heads the department at Skau Reipurth Advokatpartnerselskab. He handles mergers and the acquisition of shares. Interviewees describe him as “very pragmatic.”

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