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Simon Milthers

Bech-Bruun

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
Bar Admissions:
Denmark
Practice Areas:
Private equity
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Energy
Languages:
Danish
English
Biography

Simon Milthers is a popular adviser, which clients attribute to his high professionalism, great dedication and pleasant attitude. Simon is considered a highly experienced expert in company law and mergers and acquisitions, and he has conducted some of the largest and most discussed business transactions in Denmark.

Recent transactional highlights
  • Assisting Lind Invest in the investment in and restructuring of SAS AB (valued at USD 1.3bn)
  • Assisting A.P. Moller Holding in various matters, incl. the acquisition of Maersk Supply Service (valued at DKK 4.8bn)
  • Assisting KK Wind Solutions in the cross border acquisition of Vestas’s converter&controls business in Denmark, India and China
  • Assisting Ineos with purchase of Hess Denmark ApS
  • Assisting the banks with the listing of HusCompaniet
  • Assisting the banks with the separate listing of Maersk Drilling (The Drilling Company of 1972) (valued at DKK 24bn)
  • Assisting Salling Group A/S with the divestment of Netto Marknad Sverige AB to Coop Butiker & Stormarknader
  • Assisting Total S.A. with the acquisition of Maersk Oil and Gas A/S (DKK +47bn) and subsequently with the acquisition of Chevron Denmark Inc.
  • Assisting A.P. Møller-Mærsk with the divestment of Dansk Supermarked (valued at DKK 42bn)
Practice areas
  • M&A
  • Energy and infrastructure
  • Corporate
Sector specialisations
  • Energy and infrastructure
  • Retail industry
Academic qualifications
  • Master of Laws 2002
Address:
Copenhagen
Tel:+45 25 26 34 79 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.bechbruun.com/en/employees/smi