Contracts in Denmark
A contract is only as strong as the drafting behind it — Rosenfalck & Thorup combines international legal expertise with real knowledge of local Danish business practice.
- Agency and distribution agreements drafted to reflect how the relationship actually works
- Consultancy, supply, and IT agreements covering the terms that matter most in practice
- Licensing agreements and general terms and conditions built to hold up under scrutiny
- Contracts reviewed for both Danish and cross-border enforceability
Steen Rosenfalck advises on commercial contracts for Danish and international clients. Contact Rosenfalck & Thorup to get your next contract drafted or reviewed.
Steen Rosenfalck
Advokat (Denmark) (higher rights of audience), Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, LL.M.
What makes contract drafting in Denmark different?
Effective contract work in Denmark requires a combination of international expertise and knowledge of local business practices. A contract that is technically valid but ignores how Danish commercial relationships actually operate in practice is more likely to cause friction later.
What types of contracts does Rosenfalck & Thorup draft?
The firm's contract work covers agency and distribution agreements, consultancy contracts, supply agreements, IT agreements, licensing agreements, and general terms and conditions — the core agreements that govern most ongoing commercial relationships.
Why does the drafting process matter beyond the final document?
A good contract creates predictability by clearly describing each party's rights and obligations. Just as importantly, the process of drafting and negotiating the contract forces both sides to align their expectations before signing — which can save significant costs later if a dispute arises, since ambiguity is usually the root cause of contract disputes.
Can contracts be prepared in different languages depending on the parties involved?
Yes. Rosenfalck & Thorup drafts Danish contracts in Danish, Danish contracts in English, and US or UK contracts in English, depending on which language and legal framework fit the transaction and the parties involved.