Lund Elmer Sandager recognised in Legal 500 EMEA 2026
We are proud to be acknowledged again this year as one of Denmark’s leading law firms in the newly published Legal 500 rankings.
In 2026, our firm is ranked in six practice areas, with four partners receiving individual recognition for their outstanding contributions.
Our recognitions
EU, Competition and Public Procurement
Our team in EU, Procurement and Competition Law is recognised for advising on complex EU and Danish tender processes, acting for both contracting authorities and bidders. The team handles all aspects of public procurement, including compliant bids and challenges, and is particularly strong within regulated sectors such as life sciences, med-tech and health-tech. Thomas Ryhl is recognised in the Hall of Fame.
Commercial, Corporate and M&A
The firm’s M&A practice is noted for its strong expertise in private equity-backed transactions and advises on domestic and cross-border deals across a range of industries. The team covers the full transaction lifecycle and is led by Jacob Roesen, who is recognised as a Leading Partner, with Sebastian Rungby named a Next Generation Partner.
Data Privacy and Data Protection
The team in Data Privacy and Data Protection offers a comprehensive data protection practice with strong GDPR expertise, including advising on HR data and employee privacy matters. The team is led by Torsten Hylleberg and is recognised for combining legal expertise with a pragmatic, business-oriented approach.
Employment
Led by Michael Møller Nielsen, the employment team advises on a broad range of matters, including disputes, collective bargaining and settlement negotiations. The team is known for its strategic, commercially focused advice and trusted client relationships.
Insolvency
The firm’s insolvency team is highly regarded and led by Pernille Bigaard, a permanent trustee at the Danish Maritime and Commercial High Court. The team is known for its extensive experience in complex restructurings and insolvency matters. Pernille Bigaard is recognised in the Hall of Fame.
Dispute Resolution
Our team in Dispute Resolution handles a wide range of commercial disputes, including complex financial litigation, class actions and product liability cases. The team is recognised for its strong strategic capabilities and commercial understanding.
We appreciate these recognitions and the continued trust of our clients and peers