Torben Bondrop is one of Denmark's foremost litigators. His track record as a litigator is outstanding, and he has won 11 consecutive cases before the Danish Supreme Court.

Torben has had a right to appear before the Danish Supreme Court for more than 20 years, and he is also a qualified arbitrator. His high success rate and extensive ligation experience mean that he is in constant demand among Danish and international businesses, and he handles litigation and arbitration proceedings in a range of areas of the law.

Torben specialises in insurance and pension law, but, in addition to traditional insurance law, he has been engaged in advisors' professional liability, D&O liability, product liability, general commercial liability and reinsurance, and he has handled a large number of litigation and arbitration proceedings in all of these areas.

In addition, Torben holds positions of trust in the areas of procedural and general insurance law; he is a member of the board of the Danish Supreme Court Bar Association, secretary of the Danish Association of Insurance Law, a member of the board of Foreningen for Erstatnings- og Forsikringsret (FEF) (a Danish association for tort and insurance law), a member of the presidential council of the International Association for Insurance Law (AIDA) and a member of the board of AIDA Europe.

Highlights

• Skandinavisk Holding II og House of Prince (BAT) - won a leading case before the Danish Supreme Court involving injury to the health of a smoker
• Thrane & Thrane - won a case before the Danish Supreme Court that established that the compulsory redemption of a minority shareholder was completed correctly under the current rules
• Gerresheimer Vaerloese and Novo - the Danish Supreme Court gave judgment in favour of the clients in a case involving plastic lids for packaging in the pharmaceutical industry
• Brenntag Biosector og XL Insurance - the Danish Supreme Court gave judgment in favour of the clients in a case involving product liability of a manufacturer of vaccine enhancer
• Frits Nielsen & Jørn Lund Christensen, Ingeniører and Tryg Forsikring- the Danish Supreme Court gave judgement in favour of clients in a case involving liability for damages for the design in connection with the construction of an indoor gokart track
• Mazda Motor Danmark - the Danish Supreme Court gave judgment in favour of the client in a case involving the termination by a car importer of an authorised dealer contract
• Unicon - won a case before the Danish Supreme Court involving liability in connection with a supply of contaminated broken granite for concrete production
• Codan Forsikring -the Danish Supreme Court gave judgment in favour of the client in a case involving payment of accident insurance benefits
• Codan Forsikring  - the Danish Supreme Court gave judgment in favour of the client in a case involving incorrect information submitted in connection with the taking out of insurance
• Codan Forsikring - the Danish Supreme Court gave judgment in favour of the client in a case involving legitimate termination of insurance policy due to submission of incorrect risk information
• Municipality of Rudersdal (formerly Søllerød) - won a case involving the municipality's right to close a road
• ALKA Forsikring -  won a case before the Danish Supreme Court involving a legitimate amendment of an insurance contract due to submission of incorrect information
• Tryg Baltica Forsikring and GF Forsikring - won a leading case before the Danish Supreme Court involving the determination by the Danish National Board of Industrial Injuries of the permanent medical impairment rating after a traffic accident
• Wintherthur International - won a case before the Danish Supreme Court involving liability cover in connection with a test of train software

Bar Admissions
The International Association for Insurance Law (AIDA) 

The International Bar Association (IBA)

Højesteretsskranken (a Danish association of experienced Supreme Court litigators) 

Erstatnings- og Forsikringsret (FEF) (a Danish association for tort and insurance law) 

The Danish Association of Insurance Law (AIDA) 

The Danish Society for Construction and Consulting Law

Education
2006 Arbitrator, the General Council of the Danish Bar and Law Society 1992 Admitted to the Danish Supreme Court 1987 Admitted to the bar1984 Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen

Professional Activities and Experience
Accolades

• 2022 Legal 500 Private Practice Powerlist
• 2022 Legal 500 Hall of Fame
• 2022 Chambers Global
• 2021 Legal 500 Hall of Fame v2
• 2021 Chambers Global
• 2020 Legal 500
• 2020 Chambers Global
• 2019 Legal 500
• 2019 Chambers Global
• 2018 Legal 500 Hall of Fame
• 2018 Legal 500
• 2018 Chambers Global
• 2017 Whoswho
• 2017 Chambers Global
• 2017 Legal 500
• 2016 Chambers Global
• 2016 Legal 500
• 2016 Whoswho
• 2015 Chambers Global
• 2015 Legal 500
• 2015 LMG guides
• 2014 Chambers Global
• 2013 Legal 500
• 2013 Chambers Global

2009 "Follow the Settlements", Insurance Day

2000 "Méngrader" (Impairment ratings), Festskrift for Forsikrings- og Erstatningsretlig Domssamling

1999 "Development in the Danish Insurance Law"

1999 "Development in the Danish Law of Tort"

1991 "The Duty of Disclosure in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark"