Organised into closely integrated industry focus groups, this firm houses a compact team of capital markets experts. It has played an important role in the equity market, recently advising on Christian Hansen's EUR742 million listing. It also represents banks on a variety of rights issues and debt capital loan guarantees. Key clients in this area include international financiers such as RBS and Deutsche Bank, and as Danish banks such as Amagerbanken and Nordea. Sources say: "A very high quality team with excellent lawyers at the helm."

Steen Jensen handles a mix of debt and equity capital work, recently negotiating a DKK13.5 billion guarantee for Amagerbanken and the bank's corresponding issuance of three-year notes. "An increasingly prominent member of the team," Regina Andersen has emerged as an important equity capital player, leading the firm's advice to the issuer on the Christian Hansen IPO.

Chambers and Partners Europe, Capital Markets

Steen Jensen handles a mixture of debt and equity capital work, negotiating a DKK13.5 billion guarantee for Amagerbanken and the bank's corresponding issuance of three-year notes. "An increasingly prominent member of the team," Regina Andersen has emerged as an important equity capital player, leading the firm's advice to the issuer on the Christian Hansen IPO.

Chambers and Partners Global, Capital markets 

Bech-Bruun still attracts big-ticket deals, but it lost two key players: Peter Lyck to Hannes Snellman Attorneys at Law Ltd and Jørgen Reimer Jensen to Nordia Advokatfirma. On the equity side, Regina Andersen and Steen Jensen advised Australian Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board on its proposed acquisition of a non-controlling interest in Copenhagen Airports. On the debt side, Jensen negotiated a DKK13.5bn guarantee for Amagerbanken under Bank Package II and the subsequent issuance of DKK13.5bn three-year notes.

Legal 500, Capital markets