Liv Helth Lauersen
Liv Helth Lauersen has more than 20 years of experience in arbitration cases and disputes in the building and construction industry and has overseen some of the most significant cases in recent times, including the MgO complex, which represents the largest building scandal in many decades.
Liv Helth Lauersen has extensive experience in some of the most prolonged and complicated arbitration cases relating to the largest construction and infrastructure projects in Denmark.
Together with her team, Liv Helth Lauersen advises Danish and international clients in the construction industry (developers, housing associations, contractors, advisors, etc.) on contract preparation, disputes during execution, and the handling of disputes in settlement negotiations, court proceedings, arbitration cases, etc. She also frequently works in the borderland between construction and project development. Liv is also the network leader for JUC's project development network.
Liv advises on the selection of suitable contract forms, which ensure that both requirements for digitalization, sustainability, and collaboration are met. She continuously advises parties in the construction industry on the disagreements that can arise in a construction project with the aim of resolving these disagreements at the lowest possible conflict level.
- Advising Thylander Gruppen and KanAm Grund Group in connection with the development of a new district in Copenhagen called Laksegade Kvarteret
- Acted for Byggeskadefonden in a series of landmark cases concerning construction products in the form of MgO boards – one of the largest Danish building scandals (the cases were won)
- Advised DSV Road A/S on the development of a new logistics centre in Horsens, Europe's largest logistic facility
- Acted for builder of the Marknagil construction project in Torshavn, the largest construction case in the Faeroe Islands, during the construction process and in the following large-scale arbitral proceedings
- Advised Danica Pension on the development of Postgrunden and the construction of a new domicile for Danske Bank
- Advised Carlsberg Byen on the last phase of the development of Carlsberg Byen
Liv Helth Lauersen is topranked in Chambers and Partners and recognised as 'Leading Partner' in the Legal 500 and 'Highly Regarded' in IFLR1000.
- The board of directors of Danish Society for Construction and Consulting Law.
- Member of the Danish Association for Public Procurement Law (Dansk Forening for Udbudsret)
- Member of the Danish Arbitration Association (Dansk Forening for Voldgift)