Practice Expertise

  • Tax Law
  • Tax
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Areas of Practice

  • Tax Law
  • Tax
  • Estate Planning
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Profile

Lasse is a partner and head of Plesner's Tax team. He is a household name on the Danish tax litigation scene and has been involved in the largest, most complex, and most sophisticated direct tax litigation cases in Denmark in the last decade.

Lasse has a Master's degree in Law from the University of Aarhus and a Master's degree in International Tax Law from the New York University School of Law. He is admitted to the Supreme Court of Denmark.

Almost all the matters that Lasse is involved in require a team approach and project leadership, not only within the Plesner tax team but also with the involvement of the clients' daily tax adviser as well as the clients' internal tax department.

Clients consistently seek him and the team for their ability to provide a clear case strategy, clear communication, and a deep understanding of the client's needs.

Plesner's Tax team is market-leading in Denmark when it comes to litigation concerning taxes and duties. Plesner's Tax team handles the most complex and largest litigations based on creativity, experience, and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Bar Admissions

Dansk Forening for Selskabsret (a Danish company law association) 


Danish Fiscal Association 


International Fiscal Association 


Danmarks Skatteadvokater (a Danish lawyers' tax law association)

Education
Admitted to the Danish Supreme Court
2002 LL.M. (International Taxation), New York University School of Law
2001-2002 Fulbright Scholar
1999 Admitted to the bar
1997-1999 Tutor in private law, University of Copenhagen
1996 Master of Laws, Aarhus University

Areas of Practice

  • Tax Law
  • Tax
  • Estate Planning

Professional Career


Professional Activities and Experience
Accolades
  • 2022 Legal 500
  • 2022 Chambers Europe
  • 2021 International Tax Review WorldTax
  • 2021 Legal 500
  • 2021 Chambers Europe
  • 2020 Legal 500
  • 2020 Chambers Europe
  • 2019 Legal 500
  • 2019 Chambers Europe
  • 2018 Chambers Europe
  • 2017 WhosWho
  • 2017 Chambers Europe
  • 2017 Legal 500
  • 2016 ChambersEurope
  • 2016 WhosWho
  • 2015 ChambersGlobal
  • 2014 ChambersEurope
  • 2014 Legal500
  • 2013 ChambersGlobal
  • 2012 ChambersGlobal


Articles

Several articles in tax law publications

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