Torben Bondrop

Torben Bondrop

Attorney-at-Law (H)
Partner
Torben is one of Denmark's foremost litigators. Torben has unique litigation experience, having been successful in eleven consecutive cases before the Danish Supreme Court.

Torben has been admitted to the Supreme Court Bar for more than 40 years, and he is also a qualified arbitrator. Due to his high success rate and extensive litigation experience he is in demand among Danish and international companies, and he conducts litigation and arbitration proceedings in a range of areas of the law.

Torben focuses on insurance law and pensions law and has conducted a large number of litigation and arbitration proceedings in these areas.

Furthermore, Torben holds a number of positions of trust relating to the field of legal proceedings and insurance law, including as chairman of the board of the Association of the Supreme Court Attorneys, secretary of the Danish Society for Insurance Law, member of the Board of the Society for Compensation and Insurance (FEF), member of the Presidential Council for the International Association for Insurance Law (AIDA). He is a former board member of the regional AIDA Europe.

Selected cases 

  • Represented Tryg and GF Forsikring in successful Supreme Court personal injury case
  • Represented Tryg/engineer successfully in Supreme Court case on go-kart track design liability
  • Successfully represented Codan in Supreme Court case on policyholder's misrepresentation
  • Successfully represented ALKA Forsikring in Supreme Court case on policyholder's misrepresentation
  • Represented Morgan Stanley and Carnegie in the OW Bunker case complex at the High Court
  • Successfully represented AP Pension in Supreme Court case on pension information duty
  • Successfully represented Brenntag Biosector and XL in Supreme Court product liability case
  • Successfully represented Novo and supplier in Supreme Court pharma packaging case
  • Successfully represented Thrane & Thrane in Supreme Court case on shareholder redemption
  • Successfully represented BAT in leading Supreme Court case on smoker product liability
Ratings
Torben Bondrop has been inducted into the Legal 500 Hall of Fame as regards Dispute Resolution. He is recommended as regards Dispute Resolution. Further, he is recommended and listed as a Leading Partner as regards Insurance.

"Torben Bondrop has been our main contact, and we have been extremely happy with him. He is good at involving us in the planning of the case, so that we discuss resource management up front. He is very pleasant to work with"
2026
Legal 500 - Hall of Fame
Torben Bondrop is ranked as a Senior Statesman as regards Dispute Resolution by Chambers Global and Chambers Europe.

"It's important to have a technical and commercial understanding, and Torben has both of these"

"Torben Bondrop is very knowledgeable and can work independently"

"Torben is hugely experienced, a pleasure to work with and hugely invested in his clients, without losing the ability to speak freely"
2026
Chambers Global
Torben Bondrop is recommended and has been inducted into the Legal 500 Hall of Fame as regards Dispute Resolution. Further, he is recommended and listed as a Leading Partner as regards Insurance.

"Torben Bondrop has a wealth of knowledge and experience in all aspects of Insurance and Tort Law, and is also an absolute excellent litigation lawyer"
2025
Legal 500 - Hall of Fame
Torben Bondrop is ranked as a Senior Statesman as regards Dispute Resolution by Chambers Global and Chambers Europe.
2025
Chambers Global
Lexology Index
Torben Bondrop is Recommended as regards Insurance.
most recent
Lexology Index
Torben Bondrop is recommended and has been inducted into the Legal 500 Hall of Fame as regards Dispute Resolution. Further, he is recommended and listed as a leading individual as regards Insurance.

"Torben Bondrop has many years of experience and runs a skilled team of lawyers and legal professionals who assist us in concrete legal challenges. It is always delivered at a high professional level and within a very short time"

"Torben Bondrop has the utmost experience and knowledge concerning all aspects of insurance law and tort law"

"Torben Bondrop and Charlotte Hasseriis Iversen have many years of experience and run a skilled team of lawyers and legal professionals, who assist on concrete legal challenges"
2024
Legal 500 - Hall of Fame
Torben Bondrop is ranked as a Senior Statesman as regards Dispute Resolution by Chambers Global and Chambers Europe.

"He is a very experienced lawyer with a service-minded attitude"

"Torben has a strong professional profile with deep experience in insurance law, including handling court cases. He focuses on the client's wishes and needs, and complies with these very satisfactorily"
2024
Chambers Global