Company Description

Magnusson is the only international law firm with offices in all countries around the Baltic Sea (Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania).

Our Danish team advises both domestic and multinational companies on legal issues in Denmark and abroad. We are highly experienced in, among others, M&A, company law, technology and intellectual property rights, banking and finance, dispute resolution, public procurement and other relations to the public se tor, advanced commercial regulatory, EU law, construction and real estate, employment, life sciences.

Our China Group provides high quality legal services in all countries where Magnusson is present and consists of both local Nordic and Chinese speaking lawyers in order to overcome cultural and language barriers.

We service Chinese companies in relation to investment projects, greenfield establishment, technology transfer agreements and disputes in Europe and the Middle East, and we service European clients on Chinese legal issues, including joint venture structures between Denmark and China. We have advised on a number of Chinese investment projects in Denmark as well as on a number of Sino-Danish joint venture structures, latest with the technology and food and drinks sectors.

The Danish Co-Head of the firmwide Magnusson China Group, Nikolaj Juhl Hansen, has worked with China related matters since 2005 and is also the Board Chairman of Denmark – Hong-Kong Trade Association, the chamber of commerce focusing on relations between Denmark and the Pearl River Delta.

With almost two decades of experience the Magnusson team is positioned to offer a full range of legal services to Chinese companies doing business in the region and to European companies doing business in China. Our understanding of Chinese corporate culture gained through assisting Chinese businesses enables us to offer excellent advice to European companies doing business with Chinese partners.