Nicolai Ørsted
Attorney-at-Law, Partner, MBA
Attorney-at-Law, Partner, MBA
Nicolai Ørsted is a partner in our Corporate Finance team and focuses on M&A, investments, capital market transactions (IPOs, take-over bids etc) as well as venture capital.
Nicolai's clients include private equity funds and venture funds, investment banks, industrial businesses and listed companies, in particular in the financial sector.
Nicolai is one of the most experienced lawyers in terms of transactions in the financial sector, having advised on the largest and most complex matters.
In addition to transactions, Nicolai also advises listed companies on disclosure requirements and corporate governance. Nicolai’s advice is based on a strong legal foundation and his in-depth commercial and strategic knowledge.
Nicolai was Plesner's managing partner during the period 2009-2014 and was previously the chairman of Plesner's board of directors.
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Commercial, Corporate and M&A. Further, he is recommended as regards Capital Markets (2023+2024)
Nicolai Ørsted is listed as a Leading Lawyer (Highly Regarded) as regards Capital Markets and M&A.
"Fantastic all-rounder, solutions-orientated, great client service and client relationship skills, Nicolai is first class" (2023)
Nicolai Ørsted is listed as a Leading Lawyer (Highly Regarded) as regards Capital Markets and M&A (2018+2019+2020+2021+2021/2022+2022)
"Responsive and skilled" (2022)
"Accessible and proactive thinking in his work" (2020)
"Has excellent commercial understanding, is service minded and has very good skills in negotiations" (2018)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Capital Markets, Commercial, Corporate and M&A (2021+2022)
"Nicolai Ørsted has a sound business understanding and a pragmatic approach to M&A" (2022)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Capital Markets (2020)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Capital Markets (2019)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Commercial, Corporate and M&A.
Nicolai Ørsted possesses "excellent negotiation skills" and "the required knowledge of all areas related to the M&A process" (2019)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Capital Markets (2018)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Capital Markets (2017)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Capital Markets (2016)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Capital Markets (2015)
Nicolai Ørsted is recommended as regards Mergers & Acquisitions (2015)