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Peter Bruun Nikolajsen

DLA Piper

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Notable practitioner
Bar Admissions:
Denmark
Practice Areas:
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
Biography

Peter Bruun Nikolajsen has more than 20 years of experience as a legal advisor within M&A. Over the years, Peter has advised on a very large number of transactions for Danish and international companies, private equity funds, venture funds and owner managers.

Peter also acts as a trusted advisor for several companies in connection with strategic decisions. Peter is furthermore one of the most experienced and active advisors within venture capital.

Over the years, Peter has taught various courses regarding M&A, company law and shareholders' agreements. He previously lectured at the University of Copenhagen.

Peter is member of several associations, including Active Owners Denmark (formerly DVCA, Danish Venture Capital and Private Equity Association), in which he is member of the Legal Committee.

Bar admission
  • Admitted to the Danish Bar, 2004
  • Right of audience before the Danish High Courts, 2010
Association membership
  • Legal Committee, Active Owners Denmark
Academic qualifications
  • Master of Law, Aarhus University, 2001
Address:
Copenhagen
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