Henrik Stig Lauritsen is head of Horten’s Taxes and Duties team. He advises on general taxes and duties and is specialised within company formation/acquisition, incentive programmes, taxation of principal shareholders, reorganisation and ownership transfers, litigation concerning taxes and duties, restructuring, relocation of employees and general corporate tax. Henrik is also an expert within taxation and structuring of investment funds and foundations.

Henrik has wide experience advising national and international enterprises and groups on tax matters.

Henrik has authored or co-authored a number of articles on tax in e.g. Revision og Regnskabsvæsen and Ugeskrift for Skatteret.

Henrik is mentioned in the following international legal directories:
Legal 500 - Tax (Recommended Lawyer)
Chambers Europe - Tax



‘Henrik Stig Lauritsen is amazing. A good listener, problem solver, pleasant to be around and speak to, honest and fair, a real and authentic interest in you, which is hard to find.

Legal 500, 2024

Henrik Stig Lauritsen has delivered exactly the service we asked for, and then some. His advice helped us to tailor the agreement to our needs, and the service provided to our employees was precise and adequate – just what we asked for. Overall good advice and to the point. No wasted time.

Legal 500, 2024

Henrik Stig Lauritsen is the embodiment of calm competence. His deep knowledge of M&A transaction tax, combined with an intelligent and always solution-based approach, makes him a first choice to work with amongst tax lawyers.

Legal 500, 2024

Henrik provides a considered and sophisticated view of Danish tax matters.

Chambers Europe, 2024

Henrik Stig Lauritsen combines a deep knowledge of tax law with a calm and service-minded approach. He is able to grasp complex tax matters and communicate solutions in a clear and concise way, always taking the client's commercial requirements into account.

Chambers Europe, 2024

Competence and responsiveness.

Legal 500, 2022