MICHAEL SKOVGAARD CHRISTENSEN

Attorney-at-law, partner
Phone +45 21 20 33 41
E-mail: michael.skovgaard@lead-roedl.dk
LinkedIn-profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-skovgaard-christensen-3402612/

PRACTICE AREAS

Corporate & Commercial matters, strategies and sparring
International contracts and other cross-border matters
Mergers & Acquisitions incl. post-closing integration and operation.
Building and Construction matters
Energy law
Tenders and other procurement matters
IT-contracts
Contract Management
Disputes incl. mediation and litigation
Compliance incl. Export Control and Sanctions

LANGUAGES

Danish, English

EDUCATION

FIDIC – Young Professionals Management Training Program (2011)
Admitted-to-the-Bar (2002)
London School of Economics & Political Science, LL.M. (1998).
University of Copenhagen, Cand.Jur. (1997)

WORK EXPERIENCE

LEAD | Rödl & Partner Law Firm, partner (2022 – )
KPMG P/S, General Counsel, Director (2018-2022)
Widex A/S, Senior Legal Counsel (2016-2018)
LEAD Law Firm, partner (2014-2016)
Bang-Olsen Law Firm, partner (2013-2014)
FLSmidth A/S, Corporate Legal Counsel & Global Compliance Officer (2006-2013)
Plesner Law Firm, attorney-at-law (1999-2006)

OTHER OCCUPATION

Mentor at VelkommenHjem helping war veterans switching from military to civilian career (2022 – )
External Lecturer at the University of Copenhagen (2003-2004)
Member of the Board in FAAF (2002-2003)