Morten Lau Smith

Morten Lau Smith, LLM is a private practicing Danish, Copenhagen based, corporate and commercial lawyer admitted to the High Courts of Denmark with 35+ years of experience. He holds LLM degrees from the universities of Copenhagen and Southampton Universities respectively. Previously a partner in the Danish ‘Big Law’ league of law firms – both as head of the law firm’s competition law practice in Brussels and as part of the M&A practice. Was involved in some of the largest transactions and restructurings in Denmark. Today a partner in a boutique law firm setup in Copenhagen. Co-author on various law related competition, energy, corporate and commercial topics. Member of the International Committee of the Council of the Danish Bar and Law Society, the Danish delegation of the EU Lawyers’ Committee in the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), the Danish Society of Company Law and the Danish Society of Energy Law. Privately engaged in work as a volunteer through memberships of Lions Denmark and the team of local standby volunteers under the Danish Red Cross.