Senior Partner
Horten
Dir: +45 3334 4147
Mobile: +45 5234 4147
Secretary: Jette Troelstrup Olsen
E-mail: llh@horten.dk
Lise Lotte Hjerrild Hjerrild is specialised in M&A, Corporate, ECM and ESG. She advises a number of Danish and international clients on all M&A, capital markets, corporate and ESG matters. Both C-suite and boards. Since 1997, Lise Lotte has led a large number (+150) of private and public M&A transactions, including cross-border purchases and sales of companies, mergers and demergers of listed companies, listings and delistings, take-over bids, structured auction processes and investments in Danish and foreign companies. Lise Lotte is an experienced negotiator and chairperson and has over the years headed numerous general meetings, board & management meetings and private M&A negotiations on behalf of target, sell-side and/or buy-side, especially industrials within Energy, Life Sciences & Healthcare and Advisory.
Lise Lotte Hjerrild was recognized as Corporate Governance Lawyer of the Year in EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) in 2023 for her achievements within Corporate Governance in Denmark and abroad and her longstanding commitment to further women lawyers’ careers.
Practice leader Lise Lotte Hjerrild has a demonstrably strong track record when it comes to IPOs, delistings, capital raises, and cross-border mergers and de-mergers of listed companies.
Legal 500
Lise Lotte Hjerrild is excellent. Very pragmatic, calm and very solutions oriented.
Lise Lotte Hjerrild has a very strong commercial awareness and she is very skilled.
Chambers Global
She is a very business-oriented, commercial lawyer who provides great advice.
Lise Lotte Hjerrild and her team have a very professional, pragmatic and collaborative way of working. Most importantly, they understand what matters to General Counsels and in-house legal teams, which is so rare to come by (still) in private practice. They embrace diversity in its fullest meaning, in the way they approach a matter and consider all angles, using cognitive diversity, recognising cultural differences.
Lise Lotte can cut through the technical difficulties to focus on the key and pertinent points she needs to get across to the client. A very open, dynamic personality with a lot of emotional intelligence, she has presence, charisma, great negotiating skills and she never loses sight of the goal. A fantastic asset to lead in a complex situation where key stakeholder management is equally as important as the law.
IFLR1000
Lise Lotte is well known in the market and she runs a good team.
Very responsive, good commercial advice, very pleasant collaboration.
Lise Lotte Hjerrild is highly specialised and has many years of experience in the Energy M&A field. She is highly skilled, dedicated, and she understand how to target her advice on the specific project.
Always on top of things, excellent co-operation and responsiveness. A pleasure to work with.
Lise Lotte Hjerrild is "very capable and pragmatic and a good, industry-savvy M&A lawyer," according to clients
Clients say Lise Lotte Hjerrild is a hardcore M&A lawyer who works day and night and loves what she does.
Chambers Europe
Highly skilled M&A lawyer Lise Lotte Hjerrild understands the drivers of the business and is easy to introduce to the client.
News
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11 March 2025
Horten assists with the sale of Rørbæk og Møller Arkitekter to Perkins&Will
6 March 2025
Entrepreneur package and lifting of restrictions
14 November 2024
The Gender Balance Directive proposed to be fully implemented in Denmark
13 November 2024
Eco-friendly design requirement in force
18 July 2024
Horten takes home award from The Women in Business Law Awards EMEA 2024
27 June 2024
ESG: Burden or Strategic Advantage?
20 May 2024
SATS Group acquires companies operating from Stockholm airport
15 March 2024
ESRS - Understanding the new EU standards for sustainability reporting
30 August 2023
Heraeus acquires manufacturing draw towers and facility from OFS
28 August 2023
The European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs adopts its position on the Due Diligence Directive
28 April 2023
CSRD adopted: From 2024, more extensive requirements will be made on corporate sustainability reporting
28 November 2022
IFLR1000 recognises Horten partners
22 September 2022
Creators of the outside world B.V. acquires HITSA A/S
5 September 2022
9th World Women Lawyers’ Conference in Copenhagen: Women in Leadership
24 August 2022
New rules on the underrepresented gender in the management of companies and commercial foundations
21 April 2022
Updated guidelines on ESG reporting
21 February 2022
Banque Internationale à Luxembourg S.A. sells banking activities to Ringkøbing Landbobank
24 June 2021
Folkesparekassen merges with Middelfart Sparekasse
16 June 2021
Fortum Waste Solutions OW A/S sold to Rinaldo Holding ApS
4 May 2021
Nasdaq Copenhagen (re)introduces SPAC listings
12 April 2021
Horten assists with the sale of Simonsen & Weel A/S
20 January 2021
Horten has assisted H+ARKITEKTER A/S with the acquisition of tnt arkitekter A/S
6 January 2021
International study on Force Majeure
29 April 2020
Horten advises Bain & Company in their acquisition of the Qvartz group
1 April 2020
Horten partner re-elected to the International Bar Association (IBA) board of directors
1 January 0001
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The Due Diligence Directive - corporate sustainability due diligence
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The CSRD Directive
Video
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14. december 2022
Investing - Denmark
December 2011