Legal 500: Norrbom Vinding continues to be top-ranked
The Legal 500 recently released their 2024 rankings for labour and employment law in Denmark. Norrbom Vinding maintains the position as top-ranked and is e.g. described as “Leading specialists on employment law matters” and “The team is composed of very knowledgeable lawyers, who are experts in their fields”.
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Also in 2024, Norrbom Vinding is ranked as a Tier 1 firm. Yvonne Frederiksen and Jørgen Vinding maintain their places in the category ”Hall of Fame”, and Christian K. Clasen is still ranked as a ”Leading Individual”. In addition, Søren Skjerbek, Torben Mølgaard Hededal and Sara Baldus are acknowledged as ”Key Lawyers”.
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