Product Liability 2009 - Arnold & Porter LLP
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Kromann Reumert Denmark<br />
Jens Rostock-Jensen<br />
Kromann Reumert<br />
5, Sundkrogsgade<br />
Copenhagen, DK-2100<br />
Denmark<br />
Tel: +45 7012 1211<br />
Fax: +45 7012 1311<br />
Email: jrj@kromannreumert.com<br />
URL: www.kromannreumert.com<br />
Practice areas: Commercial litigation and arbitration. Insurance and<br />
tort law. Aviation law.<br />
Education: Studies at the University of Oregon 1975-1976 and<br />
1977-1978. Law degree from the University of Copenhagen 1983.<br />
Admission and right of audience: Admitted 1986. Right of<br />
audience before the Danish Supreme Court 1991. Free legal aid<br />
cases assigned by the Danish Supreme Court 1999.<br />
Languages: Scandinavian, English, German.<br />
Memberships: The Danish Supreme Court Bar Association. The<br />
International Bar Association. The Danish Arbitration Association.<br />
The General Council of the Danish Bar and Law Society<br />
(Advokatrådet). The Administration of Justice Council<br />
(Retsplejerådet). International Association for Insurance Law - AIDA<br />
Books and publications: Produktansvar: Produktansvarsloven med<br />
kommentarer, <strong>Product</strong> <strong>Liability</strong> , DJØF, 2004. Contributor to<br />
Karnovs Lovsamling Compendium of laws (aviation law).<br />
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Denmark), Kluwer, 1994.<br />
International Insurance Law and Regulation (Denmark), Longman<br />
Law, Tax and Finance, 1998. The International Comparative Legal<br />
Guide to <strong>Product</strong> <strong>Liability</strong> 2003-2007, Global Legal Group. Articles<br />
in Lovells, European <strong>Product</strong> <strong>Liability</strong> Review, 2004 and 2005.<br />
Profile: Jens Rostock-Jensen became a partner of the law firm<br />
Kromann Reumert in 1993. He specialises in commercial litigation<br />
and arbitration acting both as counsel and arbitration judge. He<br />
also specialises in insurance and tort law with special emphasis on<br />
product liability and coverage issues. He represents insurance<br />
companies and the insurance industry. He handles cases before the<br />
two Danish high courts and the Danish Supreme Court and assists<br />
in drafting policy terms. Jens Rostock-Jensen also handles<br />
reinsurance and has advised and handled cases on behalf of both<br />
ceding companies and reinsurers. Moreover, Jens Rostock-Jensen<br />
handles aviation law matters, including liability, insurance and<br />
concession matters. Jens Rostock-Jensen also takes on litigation<br />
matter on behalf of other clients, e.g. general business law matters.<br />
He has also handled cases before the European Court of Justice.<br />
Jens Rostock-Jensen has assisted in preparing a report for the<br />
European Commission concerning the product liability directive<br />
(MARKT/2001/11/D).<br />
Jens Rostock-Jensen was recently appointed member of the<br />
Administration of Justice Council under the Ministry of Justice,<br />
which advises the Ministry on procedural matters.<br />
Jens Rostock-Jensen teaches at the Danish Insurance Academy and<br />
regularly gives lectures in various connections.<br />
ICLG TO: PRODUCT LIABILITY <strong>2009</strong><br />
© Published and reproduced with kind permission by Global Legal Group Ltd, London<br />
Peter Smith<br />
Kromann Reumert<br />
5, Sundkrogsgade<br />
Copenhagen, DK-2100<br />
Denmark<br />
Tel: +45 7012 1211<br />
Fax: +45 7012 1311<br />
Email: pts@kromannreumert.com<br />
URL: www.kromannreumert.com<br />
Practice areas: Commercial litigation and arbitration; Insurance and<br />
tort law; Aviation law.<br />
Education: Law degree from the University of Copenhagen 2003.<br />
Master of International Business Law from Kings’ College London<br />
2003.<br />
Admission and right of audience: Admitted 2008.<br />
Languages: Scandinavian. English.<br />
Memberships: The Danish Bar and Law Society.<br />
Profile: Peter Smith specialises in commercial litigation as well as<br />
insurance and tort law with special emphasis on product liability<br />
and coverage issues. He represents clients within the industrial and<br />
financial sectors as well as Danish and international insurance<br />
companies. Peter Smith also gives lectures on product liability<br />
within the context of a regime for mandatory continuing education<br />
of members of the Danish Bar and Law Society that was introduced<br />
in 2008.<br />
Kromann Reumert is a full-service law firm that provides legal services of the highest professional quality within all<br />
specialities required by the corporate sector. The best professional qualifications are supported by substantial<br />
experience within all special areas.<br />
We are an action and solution-oriented firm, and we pursue the commercial objective of the case and contribute to the<br />
development and success of our clients. Kromann Reumert brings together professional capability, knowledge and<br />
experience and utilises the depth of our resources to provide the clients with professional services tailored to the clients’<br />
business methods and objectives. Kromann Reumert is always at the clients’ disposal whenever our assistance is<br />
required.<br />
Kromann Reumert works equally well with Danish and international cases and we have close connections with several<br />
prominent law firms in most of the world.<br />
We are Denmark’s leading law firm with approximately 500 staff members of whom 270 are lawyers. Our offices are<br />
located in Copenhagen, Aarhus, London and Brussels.<br />
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