At Wissum & Company mastering the legal disciplines is not an objective in itself but a tool to create practical and sustainable results for our clients. We cover most areas important to Danish and foreign corporates in particular:
Setting up in Denmark
ESTABLISH YOUR BUSINESS IN DENMARK – YOUR BRIDGE TO SCANDINAVIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION
Ranked as one of the best and easiest places in Europe to set up a business Denmark has a lot to offer foreign corporates:
ONE OF THE LOWEST CORPORATION TAX RATES IN EUROPE
QUICK, INFORMAL AND COST-EFFICIENT ESTABLISHMENT PROCEDURES
THE MOST FLEXIBLE LABOUR MARKET IN EUROPE
A HIGHLY SKILLED WORKFORCE
When considering doing business in Denmark a number of legal, cultural and practical issues must be taken into account. Wissum & Company will assist you through every step of setting up your business in Denmark successfully. Wissum & Company tailor our services specifically to your business needs and will seamlessly provide you with advice and services from across legal and financial areas. You will take advantage of our extensive connections to the Danish business community and authorities, and we will make sure that you get in touch with the relevant persons and authorities who can fast track the process and your business.
We advise on:
INVESTMENT CLIMATE AND OPPORTUNITIES
COMPANY LAW
CHOICE OF CORPORATE VEHICLES
CAPITAL STRUCTURES
CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Commercial Contracts
Contracts have always been a key Wissum & Company’s specialty, and our clients rely on our expertise in this field. We advise enterprises in various industries on the conclusion and performance of many types of contracts and agreements. We have extensive experience with negotiating and drafting most types of contracts and agreements; e.g.:
AGENCY AGREEMENTS
CONSULTANCY AGREEMENTS
CO-OPERATION AGREEMENTS
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS
FACILITY MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS
FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS
JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENTS
LETTERS OF INTENT
LICENCE AGREEMENTS
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS
SALE AND PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
SERVICE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS
Some agreements are based on recognised forms or standards, for instance Uncitral, Orgalime, NL, ICC, Incoterms etc.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Wissum & Company advises Danish and international corporates on all aspects of on Mergers & Acquisitions. We have the expertise to advise sellers aswell as on the Purchaser’s side.
We can participate in all phases of a transaction – from strategic analysis to implementation including follow up on agreed commitments.
Among others we assist with:
Danish and International Experience
Wissum & Company has participated in a large number of national and cross-border M&A transactions. This has given us a broad legal expertise and a very comprehensive experience with M&A transactions of all types and sizes. Our clients can expect professional, fast and result oriented advice on all aspects of corporate M&A transactions.
Banking & Financial Law
Financial markets are becoming more complex and financial transactions more international. Our comprehensive international experience adds value to many aspects of financial transactions, whether in relation to strategy or documentation.
We advise on many aspects of banking and finance law, including:
CORPORATE FINANCE
ACQUISITION FINANCING
BONDS
SHIP FINANCE
AIRCRAFT FINANCE
PROJECT AND EXPORT FINANCE
Capital Markets
Capital markets regulation in Denmark and abroad is complex. Successful market navigation requires specialist advice on capital markets and on corporate legal matters. Wissum & Company have advised Danish and international corporates, mid- and small-cap companies as well as Scandinavian and international banks. We have advised on substantial Danish capital markets transactions, and have close relations with the authorities and other key players in the Danish market. Co-operating closely with external specialists we ensure that you will receive specialist advice combined with commercial insight.
We advise on:
IPOS AND STOCK
TAKEOVERS
LISTING RULES
BOND ISSUES
COMPLIANCE MATTERS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND REGULATORY MATTERS