BUSINESS LAW • LITIGATION • DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Commercial Disputes in Denmark
Actus Law advises businesses facing contract, liability, supplier, customer, and other commercial disputes under Danish law.
Getting the right legal advice early in the process is crucial to resolving a dispute effectively and with the broader business context in mind. Our initial meeting and preliminary assessment are always free of charge.
This page is for you if
You need a qualified Danish attorney to assess your position and next steps
Your business has received a claim letter or legal threat
A customer or supplier dispute has escalated and legal risks are apparent
Payment is withheld due to alleged breach, delay, or defects
A contract has been terminated and the consequences are disputed
You may need to take legal action against a business partner, customer or third party.
COMMERCIAL FOCUS
A practical and commercially focused approach
Commercial disputes are not solved by legal analysis alone. The broader business context, timing, leverage and documentation often matter more.
Good advice is therefore not only about legal rights in principle. It is about identifying the most effective next steps and pursuing an outcome that makes commercial sense.
Actus Law approaches disputes with a combination of legal judgment and commercial insight.
DANISH AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES
Disputes connected to Denmark
Actus Law assists both Danish and foreign businesses involved in disputes connected to Denmark or governed by Danish law:
• Businesses operating in Denmark
• Businesses with Danish customers, suppliers, or counterparties
• Businesses subject to Danish contracts or Danish jurisdiction
• Businesses needing legal advice in English in relation to a dispute under Danish law
HOW ACTUS LAW ASSISTS
How the process works
1. Initial contact
You send a short description of the matter by contact form, email, or phone.
2. Conflict check
Before any substantive dialogue, Actus Law carries out the necessary conflict check to confirm we are able to assist.
3. Preliminary assessment
We hold an initial meeting and give our preliminary assessment of the matter, facts, documents and any immediate legal or commercial issues. This is free of charge.
4. Action and next steps
You receive a clear view of how the matter may be approached, whether through legal correspondence, negotiation, further assessment, or preparation for proceedings.
CONTACT US NOW
Contact Actus Law and discuss your matter
If your business is facing a potential commercial dispute, you are welcome to get in touch.
We prefer to become involved as early as possible, as this significantly improves the chances of a quick resolution and a good business outcome.
We have a fast response time, and a preliminary assessment and initial meeting are always free of charge.
You are welcome to contact us by email, phone, or simply by filling out the contact form.
Email: info@actus.law
Phone: +45 42 12 08 09
TYPICAL SITUATIONS
Common situations that can develop into legal disputes and litigation
A customer or business partner refuses to pay
Your business has delivered goods or services, but payment is withheld and the customer alleges defects, delay, or breach.
Your business has received a claim
A counterparty, lawyer, or insurer has raised a claim against your business, and you need to carefully assess your position and response.
A supplier or business partner has failed to perform
A supplier, contractor, distributor, or commercial counterparty has not acted as agreed, and the consequences are now hurting the business.
A commercial relationship has broken down
A disagreement with a partner has escalated beyond an operational issue. It now requires structured legal assessment, correspondence, and strategy.
COMMON TYPES OF DISPUTES
Commercial disputes can be solved efficiently
A dispute does not necessarily mean a court battle. Legal disputes can arise out of many very common business situations. Identifying a potential dispute early and taking appropriate action is sometimes enough to completely avoid a costly and lengthy litigation or arbitration.
Actus Law assists businesses with both identifying and navigating conflicts early, including with legal correspondence and dispute strategy - as well as taking appropriate legal action and remedies when necessary.
Examples of cases handled by Actus Law
Breach, termination and disputes over contracts and terms
Customer and supplier disputes
Liability and damages claims
Employment termination disputes
Disputed payment claims
Intellectual property and marketing
Shareholder or partnership disputes