Corporate Finance – Equity Capital Markets

Plesner is one of Denmark's leading specialists in Equity Capital Market law. We provide advice on all company and securities law matters for companies and stocks listed on NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen and other regulated markets such as Dansk AMP and First North.

Our customers include Danish listed companies and Danish and foreign financial institutions. We have received top ratings from leading international rating agencies such as Chambers and Legal 500.

We have substantial business insights, and our advice complies at all times with the constantly changing market standards.

We have an ongoing involvement in the development and enhancement of the Danish equities market, including regulatory, market and best practice issues.

Our experience

We aim to provide advice that delivers real added value for our customers.

Our extensive involvement in transactions on Danish and international markets gives us unmatched expertise and comprehensive practical experience in Equity Capital Markets law.

Our services cover the entire field, including

  • IPOs
  • accelerated book building
  • rights issues
  • direct placements
  • capital adjustments
  • public takeovers (for purchaser or defence)
    bond issues
  • advice to listed companies on their general ongoing compliance obligations under capital markets
  • legislation (disclosure requirements, flagging, etc.)
  • corporate governance

Selected examples of capital market transactions

  • Dupont - public takeover of Danisco (2011)
  • DONG Energy A/S – preparation for listing
  • Brdr. Hartmann – rights issue (2008 - DKK 175 million)
  • Carlsberg – rights issue (2008 - EUR 4 billion)
  • DSV – private placement (2009 - EUR 200 million)
  • Nordea – rights issue (2009 - DKK 19 billion)
  • A. P. Møller - Mærsk – investment in DFDS A/S via direct placement (2010)

Chambers Europe (2011)

"Plesner's strength across the spectrum of debt and equity capital markets makes it a popular choice for prestigious Danish and international clients."

Chambers Europe (2009)

"'For capital markets transactions of all sorts, Plesner is definitely a top outfit,' sources agree."

Legal 500 (2009)

"Clients describe the group as 'wonderfully efficient and autonomous'."


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