Forsikrings - og Pensionsret, stenvæg

Insurance and Pension Law

Practice area
In the sphere of Insurance and Pension Law, our team stands out with unparalleled industry knowledge and a comprehensive suite of competencies. We have represented major Danish and international insurance, reinsurance and pension companies in a series of landmark cases, providing expert advice on all regulatory aspects, including transactions and restructurings of large Danish and international insurance and pension firms.

Our team excels in both general and regulatory insurance and pension law, as well as reinsurance. We offer advisory services for court cases and dispute resolution, the drafting and negotiation of insurance distribution agreements, insurance contracts and pension agreements, and the creation and amendment of insurance conditions. Additionally, we handle the undertaking of portfolio transfers in connection with restructurings and mergers.

Our in-depth understanding of the insurance and pension sector, coupled with our involvement in significant cases, enhances our capability to offer top-tier advice. This expertise is further strengthened by our active participation in trade associations such as the Danish Association of Insurance Law, AIDA Europe, and the International Insurance Law Association (AIDA).

Our extensive experience in the industry provides us with unique insights, allowing us to collaborate effectively with our clients to devise solutions that deliver maximum value.

Ratings
Within Insurance, Plesner is a first tier firm.

"Plesner has a deep bench of lawyers with strong expertise in key sectors such as M&A, banking & finance, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. Their experience in advising on complex cross-border matters makes them a preferred choice for multinational companies"

"Very competent, honest and reliable"

"Plesner is a full service law firm and is also one of the leading firms in my legal field: insurance and tort law. Plesner has a deep understanding of and experience with all aspects of these legal areas, and is well respected and renowned in the market. Plesner is first among peers concerning advising clients as well as legal proceedings in the courts of law as well as arbitration"

"Leading individuals at a leading law firm"
2025
The Legal 500
Within Insurance, Plesner is a first tier firm.

"Experienced and skilled lawyers, who provide high-quality legal services to their clients. They have an excellent track record of success and a deep understanding of the law in their area of specialization"

"Plesner has a lot of experience and a fine reputation"

"Highly skilled and professional lawyers. Substantial knowledge of each case, every detail has been assessed and dealt with"

"Their professionalism and thoroughness are of great value to our collaboration"
2024
The Legal 500
Within Insurance, Plesner is a first tier firm.

"The team has the best possible skills. The team members always act competently, matter-of-factly and politely towards everyone, both clients and counterparties"

"Highest quality but still approachable and easy to talk to. The team is effective, knowledgeable and inclusive"

"Very professional and the collaboration works perfectly. Great knowledge in the field and always able to quickly give advice and guidance"

"They have great knowledge in the field and specifically about the products we deal with. Always well prepared and really good at sharing knowledge"

"Skilled at keeping a leash on matters and providing commercial legal advice, they are professionally skilled and good at seeing all pitfalls"
2023
The Legal 500