Plesner is widely regarded as a leading Danish law firm for all areas of tax law, including tax litigation. The firm boasts a tax department including reputed litigators Hans Severin Hansen, Lasse Esbjerg Christensen, and Tom Kári Kristjánsson. The firm is also entrusted with the leading M&A transactions, complemented by a burgeoning indirect advisory service suite.
The firm represented Wolt in two cases before the Danish National Tax Tribunal and the Eastern High Court concerning platform workers employment status under Danish law, which escalated to a preliminary ruling before the CJEU. It also represented the EET Group in a transfer pricing case regarding inter-quartile range.
Senior advisor Lars Loftager Jørgensen arrived form Deloitte in November 2024.
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Plesner is widely regarded as a leading Danish law firm for all areas of tax law, including tax litigation. The firm boasts a tax department including eight partners and 11 lawyers that includes reputed litigators Hans Severin Hansen, Lasse Esbjerg Christensen and Tom Kári Kristjánsson.
The firm represented multiple taxpayers in the beneficial owner tax cases, achieving Supreme Court victories that garnered media attention. It also counselled a client on a Danish transfer pricing reinsurance dispute.
Senior counsel Lars Toft arrived from ATP during the research period.
Client feedback
“They are professional, serious, have high ethical standards and maintain the highest legal capabilities.”
“Very strong and proactive.”