Meester Advocaat Martin DAHLGAARD

Martin Dahlgaard is the founder and owner of USA DENMARK LAW and is an experienced and multidisciplinary lawyer. He provides legal advice on all aspects of American and Danish commercial law, as well as cross-border transactions. He has helped a wide range of Danish businesses doing business in the United States and with all aspects of American and Danish commercial law. Martin has significant experience assisting Danish companies with establishing operations in the U.S. and entering the U.S. market.Martin's work focuses on American and Danish commercial contracts, company formation and structures, venture capital and financing, mergers and acquisitions, tax return preparation and filing, IT and software agreements, labor law, trademarks, and business visas.Before founding USA DENMARK LAW, Martin worked at a Danish law firm in Copenhagen, Denmark, and later as an attorney in a U.S. law firm. Through his roles in both the United States and Denmark, Martin has gained solid experience in cross-border and intercultural legal matters between the U.S. and Denmark.Martin holds a law degree from the University of New York School of Law and the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He is admitted to practice law in Denmark, New York, and Washington, D.C.Before attending law school, Martin served for 4 years in the Danish military (Royal Guards).BAR ADMISSIONS:Denmark (Advokat)New York (Attorney)Washington, D.C. (Attorney)United States Supreme CourtEDUCATION:New York University School of Law, Master of Laws (LL.M.)University of Copenhagen, Master of Laws (cand.jur.)Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), University of CopenhagenPUBLICATIONS:"Listing a Special-Purpose Acquisition Company on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S," Justitia, No. 4/2012"Capital Market Issues Regarding Hedge Funds," Erhvervsjuridisk Tidsskrift (2009), pp. 347-358"New Prohibition on Short Selling of Danish Financial Stocks," Finans/Invest (2008), No. 8"Danish Prospectus Regulation: Application to the Resale of Shares," Securities Law Newsletter, International Bar Association (2008), October"Obligations of the Offeror Regarding the Publication of a Purchase Offer and Offer Announcement," Finans/Invest (2008), No. 7