LIND Advokataktieselskab

What LIND Advokataktieselskab does

LIND Advokataktieselskab (operating as Lind Law) is a Copenhagen-based Danish law firm structured as an advokataktieselskab (law stock company), founded in its current form in 2012 by former partners and employees of Lind Cadovius, with brand heritage tracing back to the late 1940s through Supreme Court attorney Oluf Lind. The firm employs approximately 50 people and provides specialized legal advisory services across nine core practice areas: Litigation, Labor and Employment Law, M&A, Tort Law, Real Estate and Construction Law, Insolvency/Bankruptcy and Restructuring, Corporate and Commercial Law, Association Law, and an Early Warning Service for trade union clients. Its client base is segmented across three pillars — Danish and international companies, trade unions and professional organizations, and private individuals — with particular depth in labor/employment representation for unions and court-appointed insolvency work (over 200 active bankruptcy estates, with lead partner Anders Bendtsen personally acting as trustee in more than 1,000).

The firm operates a traditional professional services model with no proprietary technology platform. Revenue is generated through time-based fee billing (priced by time spent, task complexity, specialist knowledge, and value), with quarterly invoicing and the ability to request advance payment. LIND is regulated by the Danish Ministry of Justice, with all lawyers admitted to the Danish Bar and Law Society (Danske Advokater), and is subject to GDPR, anti-money laundering legislation, and the rules of professional conduct. Distribution is exclusively direct, delivered through the firm's single Copenhagen office (Ved Vesterport 6), supported by a bilingual Danish/English website and a dedicated creditor notification portal.

Operationally, the firm is partner-owned with no external private equity or venture capital involvement. Governance is led by Anders Bendtsen (CEO, insolvency practice head) and Mads Bendix Skelbæk-Knudsen (Chairman of the Board, employment law co-head). The business shows steady incremental expansion — recent hires have added junior attorneys and cross-border capability (notably a Penn LL.M.-qualified attorney for restructuring work), and the firm has productized a recurring Early Warning Service for union clients. Overall: a mid-sized, specialist Danish law firm with deep institutional client relationships, a strong regulatory and talent moat in its core practice areas, and moderate organic growth driven by headcount expansion rather than acquisitions or geographic moves.

Name

LIND Advokataktieselskab

Legal name

LIND Advokataktieselskab

Website

https://lindlaw.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

LIND Advokataktieselskab (Lind Law) is a Copenhagen-based Danish law firm with ~50 employees providing specialized advisory across litigation, labor/employment, M&A, insolvency, real estate, and corporate law, serving companies, trade unions, and private individuals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (541110)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Employment & Labor Law (BPAHAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Insolvency Law (BPAHAAAH), Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Securities Law (BPAHAAAI), Legal Collections & Litigation Support (Judgments, Garnishments) (FSAKAJAD)

Keywords

• Commercial legal advisory
• Litigation services
• Labor employment law
• Mergers acquisitions
• Insolvency bankruptcy

Headquarters

HQ city

Copenhagen

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Legal Advisory Services: LIND's fees are determined based on time spent on cases, scope of work, difficulty and nature of the task, including specialist knowledge required, value of the task, responsibility associated, significance for the client, and result achieved. The firm may request advance payment and typically invoices quarterly.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

LIND Advokataktieselskab is a Danish law firm delivering specialized legal advisory across nine core practice areas: litigation, labor and employment law, M&A, tort law, real estate and construction law, insolvency and restructuring, corporate and commercial law, association law, and an Early Warning service for trade unions. The firm advises companies, professional organizations, and private individuals from its Copenhagen office, with senior partners holding Supreme Court litigation rights. Services are delivered on a time-based professional services billing model.

Product overview

LIND Advokataktieselskab is a Danish law firm providing specialized legal advisory services across nine core practice areas: Litigation, Labor and Employment Law, M&A, Tort Law, Real Estate and Construction Law, Insolvency and Restructuring, Corporate & Commercial Law, Association Law, and an Early Warning Service for trade unions. The firm serves companies, professional organizations, and private individuals, combining deep expertise in each practice area with a collaborative approach to achieve optimal client outcomes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Litigation Handling of legal disputes and arbitration proceedings, with expertise in procedural rules to provide strategic advice on case risk and resolution. Targeted at companies, professional organizations, and private individuals facing civil disputes in Danish courts and arbitration tribunals.
• Labor and Employment Law Comprehensive employment law advisory covering collective labor law, individual employment rights, civil servant law, international labor law, discrimination, bonuses and incentives, and director legal matters. Targeted at employers, employees, and trade unions.
• M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions) Advisory services across all phases of mergers and acquisitions, including transaction structuring, due diligence, agreement negotiation and drafting, transaction completion, and post-closing obligations. Targeted at Danish and international companies undertaking M&A and venture investments.
• Tort Law Compensation law advisory covering liability, industrial injuries, patient injuries, traffic injuries, and product liability, with particular focus on work-related injuries. Targeted at injured individuals, trade unions, and companies facing compensation claims.
• Real Estate, Commercial Rent, and Construction Law Specialized advisory in real estate transactions, construction contracts, commercial tenancy, defect claims, and construction disputes before arbitration boards and courts. Targeted at property owners, developers, contractors, and tenants.
• Insolvency, Bankruptcy, and Restructuring

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Carlsberg Danmark A/SminorOthersAnders Bendtsen was posted at Carlsberg Danmark A/S in 2005, 2007, and 2009 as part of his professional development.
• Danish Bar and Law Society (Danske Advokater)coreOthersLIND is a member of the Danish Bar and Law Society. All lawyers are appointed by the Danish Ministry of Justice and subject to the Society's professional conduct rules.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Horten: Danish commercial law firm with established employment, corporate, and litigation practices. Comparable multi-practice structure to LIND, with greater headcount and broader geographic reach within Denmark.
• Plesner: Top-tier Danish law firm with strong M&A, corporate, employment, and dispute resolution practices. Directly comparable service portfolio to LIND's M&A, Corporate & Commercial, and Litigation practices, but at materially larger scale.
• Kromann Reumert: Major Danish full-service law firm with comprehensive practice coverage including employment, insolvency, real estate, and corporate. Directly overlaps with nearly all of LIND's practice areas at a larger scale.
• DLA Piper Denmark: Global law firm with significant Copenhagen presence covering corporate, employment, real estate, and litigation. Comparable practice areas to LIND but operates at international scale with cross-border integration.
• Bech-Bruun: Largest Danish commercial law firm with broad multi-practice coverage including employment, M&A, insolvency, and litigation. Comparable as a Copenhagen-headquartered full-service law firm; LIND is significantly smaller and more niche-specialized.
• Gorrissen Federspiel: Leading Danish M&A and corporate law firm with strong employment and dispute resolution capabilities. Comparable to LIND in M&A and corporate practice areas, but operates at significantly higher scale with premium-fee positioning.

Direct peers

• Njord Law Firm: Danish law firm with comparable practice areas including M&A, employment, real estate, and dispute resolution. Most direct peer in terms of mid-market positioning and Danish commercial law focus.
• Holst, Ellegaard & Farum Advokatfirma: Danish law firm with employment, corporate, and litigation practices serving trade unions and mid-market clients. Comparable to LIND in association/labor law niche and similar scale.
• Lund Elmer Sandager: Danish commercial law firm specializing in corporate, M&A, employment, and insolvency. Direct peer to LIND with comparable practice mix and similar Copenhagen-headquartered mid-market positioning.
• Mazanti-Andersen: Mid-sized Copenhagen-based law firm with corporate, employment, and litigation practices. Comparable to LIND in scale and Danish mid-market commercial law focus, with similar partner-led ownership structure.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lindlaw

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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