Lasse Esbjerg Christensen
advokat (H), partner, LL.M., Co-Head of Tax
advokat (H), partner, LL.M., Co-Head of Tax
Lasse Esbjerg Christensen er Co-Head af vores team for skatter og afgifter. Lasse rådgiver danske og udenlandske virksomheder og fører sammen med teamets øvrige partnere et stort antal sager for domstolene, herunder EU-Domstolen, Landsskatteretten samt andre administrative myndigheder. Han bistår derudover en række af de største, familieejede virksomheder i Danmark med generationsskifteplanlægning.
Lasse har undervist på Københavns Universitet og på den obligatoriske advokatuddannelse under Advokatrådet. I 2002 blev som han Fulbright Scholar Master of Laws (LL.M.) fra New York University i international skat.
Lasse er medlem af DI's skattepolitiske udvalg og har været medlem af bestyrelsen for Danmarks Skatteadvokater i perioden 2009 - 2014. Han er i alle betydende rating publikationer anerkendt som førende.
I øjeblikket beskæftiger Lasse sig med en række større sagskomplekser, herunder navnlig transfer pricing-sager og de såkaldte beneficial owner-sager om indeholdelse af udbytte- og renteskat.
Lasse Esbjerg Christensen is ranked as a leading individual as regards Tax by Chambers Europe. Lasse Esbjerg Christensen receives acclaim from a client for his "strong analytical skills and ability to handle complicated facts quickly and under pressure." He has a strong practice in contentious tax cases, including withholding tax and transfer pricing. (2019)
Lasse Esbjerg Christensen is ranked as a leading individual as regards Tax. Lasse Esbjerg Christensen is an experienced tax lawyer, having been praised by one client as "excellent in tax litigation cases with a strong technical knowledge". He routinely represents clients on contentious tax mandates, ranging across transfer pricing disputes and withholding tax cases. (2018)
Lasse Esbjerg Christensen is recommended as regards Tax. The "excellent" Lasse Esbjerg Christensen. (2017)
Lasse Esbjerg Christensen is recommended as regards Tax. Lasse Esbjerg Christensen provides "good service and excellent advice". (2014)
Observers regard Lasse Esbjerg Christensen as "an extremely able lawyer, hard-working and technically skilled". He is best known for transactional work relating to M&A deals, but he is also making a name for himself as a litigator. (2013)
