Horten recognised as leading law firm by Legal 500

Legal 500 recognizes Horten as one of Denmarks leading law firms in the 2019 edition of the international legal reference book.

How can energy regulation promote a green and renewable gas sector?

The Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER) is holding a public hearing to identify what energy regulation can do to promote the development of a green and renewable gas sector.

New act to guarantee rights in case of hard Brexit

On 19 March 2019, the Danish parliament adopted the ‘Act to extend certain rights in connection with the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union without an agreement’. The Act is to ensure that British and Danish citizens having exercised the right to move freely between Great Britain and Denmark will enjoy the same rights as hitherto in a transition period.

Recommended GDPR fine of DKK 1.2 mill. to Danish taxi company

The Danish Data Protection Agency recently reported Taxa 4x35 to the police due to the taxi company’s failure to observe the rules of the GDPR. At the same time, the Agency recommended a DKK 1.2 mill. fine to be imposed on the taxi company.

New WEA guidelines to prevent harassment of employees

The Working Environment Authority (the “WEA”) has introduced new guidelines concerning harassment at the workplace. The guidelines, which also cover bullying and sexual harassment, describe what constitutes harassment, and how the employer can prevent harassment.