Peter Schradieck

Peter Schradieck

Attorney-at-Law (H)
Partner
Peter is a partner and head of our Litigation team.

His practice is solely focused on preparing and handling some of largest litigation and arbitration proceedings in Denmark, and with experience from more than 150 main hearings, including before the Danish Supreme Court and arbitration tribunals constituted under institutions such as DIA, SCC and ICC, he is one of the most experienced and sought-after litigators in Denmark.

Peter is also, together with only a handful of other lawyers in Denmark, top-ranked by both Chambers Europe, Chambers Global and Legal 500.

He has worked for a broad range of both Danish and international blue-chip companies and specialises in managerial liability, securities litigation, post M&A disputes and contract law in general, particularly with international aspects. He has also focus on construction disputes and he has involved in major arbitrations concerning the construction of the Metro, among others.

Peter is a certified arbitrator and is regularly appointed as co-arbitrator and lead arbitrator.

In addition to his practice as an attorney-at-law, Peter has obtained a Master's degree in strategy, finance and corporate governance from Copenhagen Business School.

Peter is a member of Plesner's Board of Directors. 

Ratings
Peter Schradieck is ranked as a leading individual (Band 1) as regards Dispute Resolution by Chambers Global and Chambers Europe.

Peter Schradieck acts on criminal and commercial litigation, offering additional experience in international arbitration proceedings. He is praised by one client for being "extremely insightful, balanced and smart" (2022)

"He is really smart and hard-working"

"Peter handles very complex cases and gives good legal advice. He is solution-oriented"

"He is highly intelligent and always ready to go the extra mile. Peter is a dispute resolution partner in his own league. He is immensely personable, clever and wisely outflanks his opponents. He is indisputably the best of the best" (2024)
2015 - 2024
Chambers Global
Peter Schradieck is recommended and has been inducted into the Legal 500 Hall of Fame as regards Dispute Resolution.
2022 - 2024
The Legal 500 - Hall of Fame
Peter Schradieck is recommended as a Global Leader as regards Arbitration and Commercial Litigation.
most recent
WWL
Peter Schradieck has been included in the Legal 500 Private Practice Powerlist - Arbitration (Nordics), which is showcasing the leading practitioners in the Nordics.
2022
The Legal 500