Specialised advice with a commercial outlook

Our Defence and National Security team brings together years of practical experience across various legal fields and complex cases, with a strong emphasis on staying current with developments in the defence sector. This enables us to offer customised, multidisciplinary advice, helping clients make informed commercial decisions on a wide range of defence-related matters.

Our comprehensive legal support covers a wide range of areas, including:

Extensive experience advising national and international clients on sector-specific legislation, including in relation to the production, import and export of sensitive products and technology, including but not limited to military equipment and dual-use products and technology
Preparation and implementation of tailored compliance programmes for defence companies
Procurement by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) and the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO)
Agency, brokerage and sales representation related to the sale of military equipment etc. to DALO
Advice on and negotiations with the Danish Business Authority regarding special Danish rules on offset/counter-purchase obligations
M&A transactions involving companies or assets within the defence and security sector
Obtainment of security clearances from the Danish authorities
Screening and approval procedures in relation to foreign direct investments (FDI) within the defence and security sector
National and EU tender procedures, public procurement and merger control
IT and outsourcing, including facility management outsourcing and development and maintenance agreements within the defence and security sector
Protection, exploitation and litigation in relation to intellectual property rights
Establishment of consortia, partnerships and joint ventures