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Biography

Henrik Rossing Lonberg is a partner in Plesner's Corporate Finance Team and has extensive experience in M&A, securities law, capital markets law, financial institutions and corporate governance. Henrik has specialised in corporate finance since 2001 and has provided advisory services in more than 150 M&A transactions. He has advised listed and privately owned companies in Denmark and internationally, private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital companies, public institutions, institutional investors and high net worth individuals. Over the past fifteen years, Henrik has been one of the most active (top 3) legal advisors in Denmark in the field of mergers and acquisitions (source: mergermarket.com, measured by number of transactions), and simultaneously he has been one of the most active lawyers in the Nordic region. Through his LL.M. degree from Harvard Law School (2001), his licence to practise law in New York and his subsequent employment for more than four years at White & Case in New York, Henrik has acquired in-depth knowledge of and extensive experience in cross-border transactions. Henrik has continued to nurture his vast experience and network since his return to Denmark. A considerable part of Henrik's client portfolio is international. Henrik is chairman of Plesner's Foreign Relations Committee. Furthermore, Henrik is an officer and former President of the Harvard Law School Association of Europe (HLSAE), which has more than 2,000 members.