Partner
Lars Kongsgaard Hansen
M&A
Capital Markets
Energy and Infrastructure
Private Equity
Lars Kongsgaard Hansen specialises in M&A and alternative investments with a focus on institutional investors and energy infrastructure.
Lars Kongsgaard Hansen primarily advises on M&A transactions, private equity-related investments, and alternative investment structures, including investments in energy and infrastructure projects.
Among others he advises pension funds and other institutional investors on Danish and cross-border alternative investments. Furthermore, he advises on insolvency and restructuring of distressed businesses.
Featured cases
- A consortium of investors, through the company Battery Investment Group, in connection with a triple-digit million DKK investment in BattMan Energy
- Advised ETNA Management on the establishment of the defence investment fund ETNA Fund I with initial capital commitments from Danish pension funds of EUR 224 million in total
- A consortium of Kirk Kapital, ATP and Lundbeckfonden in the acquisition of Ferrosan Medical Devices Group A/S
- Advised 3i Investments plc in their investment in Konges Sløjd A/S, a Copenhagen-based designer and retailer of sustainable kid’s clothes and products
- Advised CataCap on the sale of G.S.V. Materieludlejning A/S to Kiloutou
- Advised tandlægen.dk and its selling shareholders on the sale to the Swedish private equity fund Impilo
- Advised Storebrand in connection with the acquisition of Capital Investment
- Represented A.P. Møller Holding on the formation of Iv3 Aqua, a new venture established to provide water to water scarce and water compromised regions of the world.
- Represented AIP Management on the establishment of the infrastructure fund AIP Infrastructure II with a DKK 25 billion investment commitment from Danish and international pension funds and institutional investors
- Represented AIP Management on the investment in wind farms Escalade and El Campo respectively, both in Texas, USA
- Represented Kirk Kapital on the investment in DTE (Dansk Træemballage)
- Represented Goldman Sachs on the acquisition of an ownership interest in EcoOnline
- Represented AIP Management on the GBP 421 million acquisition of an ownership interest in the train company Agility Trains East in the UK
- Represented ATP, PFA Pension and PKA on the USD 6 billion acquisition of TDC A/S alongside Australian Macquarie
Lars Kongsgaard Hansen is recognized as a 'Rising Star Partner' within 'Corporate and M&A' as well as 'Project Development: Energy and Infrastructure' in IFLR1000. Futhermore, Lars Kongsgaard Hansen is recognized as 'Other Key Lawyer' within Energy in The Legal 500.
