We are Denmark’s first specialized law firm within the fields of state aid law, competition law, public procurement law, and EU law.
We provide advice within all industries and sectors, but through the years we have gained particularly in-depth insight into certain industries and sectors, including in particular:
In particular:
🡥 Transportation (the rail transportation regulation, airports and ports, discriminatory airport and port charges, etc.)
🡥 IT and telecommunications (high speed broadband etc.)
🡥 Payment services (prices and terms for banking products, interbank exchange fees, payment cards, cash handling, access to national bank depots, etc.)
Including e.g.:
🡥 Subsidy schemes in Denmark and the EU, e.g. the rural development program, the buffer zone compensation program, and Horizon 2020
🡥 Danish tax and duty systems, e.g. the saturated fat tax and the sugar tax
🡥 EU regulation of food and agriculture, e.g. the EU rules on meat inspection, hygiene, and animal transportation
🡥 Production, wholesale, and retail sale of foods, including private label agreements
🡥 Breeding and propagation of cattle, pigs, and poultry
In particular:
🡥 The Danish and European energy markets, including Nord Pool
🡥 The energy transmission systems in Denmark and the EU (including the TSO system, security of supply services, etc.)
🡥 Renewable energy (hydroelectric energy, solar power, wind power and wind parks, biomass, etc.)
🡥 Danish energy market regulation (the Electricity Supply Act, the Promotion of Renewable Energy Act, etc.)
🡥 Private and municipal utility companies, including decentralized cogeneration and waste incineration
Including e.g.:
🡥 Cooperative research and contract research
🡥 Start-ups and Post-Doc programmes
🡥 Research clusters and innovations programmes
🡥 Technical standards and industry standards
🡥 Licensing agreements and technology transfer agreements (including patent settlement agreements)
Including in particular discriminatory taxes and duties,
e.g. in the areas of:
🡥 VAT and labor cost taxes
🡥 Energy taxes
🡥 Consumption taxes
🡥 Pension scheme yield taxation