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Klaus Søgaard

Gorrissen Federspiel

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
Bar Admissions:
Denmark
Practice Areas:
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Industrials and manufacturing
Languages:
English
Biography

Klaus Søgaard is a partner and a member of our Capital Markets group. He primarily deals with securities law, transfer of undertakings, corporate law and general commercial law. He advises a broad range of Danish and foreign companies, primarily on transfer of undertakings, structured sales processes, public take-over bids on listed companies, mergers and de-mergers of listed companies, initial public offerings and issues and verification processes. 

Klaus Søgaard’s corporate services also include chairmanships in a number of listed companies and corporate governance questions and questions relating to shareholders and articles of association.

Recent transactional highlights

Klaus Søgaard has a dominant position as chairman of meeting at general meetings in several major listed Danish companies and has assisted in several IPOs including the IPO of TDC, Chr. Hansen, Pandora and DONG in several M&A transactions.

Practice areas
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • M&A
  • Corporate
Sector specialisations
  • Industrials
Association memberships
  • The Danish Bar and Law Society
  • Danish Society for Company Law
Address:
Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel:+45 4042 9484 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://gorrissenfederspiel.com