Net price index and the value of the leased property

Net price index regulation in residential tenancies has become the new standard, but is it still permissible to simultaneously regulate the rent according to the value of the rented property? The question has not yet been clarified in case law, but now the Minister is providing help in understanding the rules. The Minister of Social Affairs and Housing's response on 18 February 2026 to the Danish Parliament's Housing Committee on the interaction between net price indexation and regulation […]

Western High Court: Incorrect information in sales presentation triggers compensation – we led the case to victory

On 20 January 2026, the Western High Court of Denmark issued a judgment in a case concerning liability for incorrect information in a sales list and purchase agreement for an investment property, where attorney (H) Søren Vasegaard Andreasen represented the buyer. Our client, a professional real estate agent who purchased the property, was found to be in favour of the stated annual rental income for a parking space being approximately […]

Neighborhood dispute – when disagreements between neighbors develop

In recent years, the topic of neighbor disputes has been a major focus of the media. TV shows focus on how even small conflicts can develop into exhausting disagreements between neighbors. What starts as a discussion about a fence, a hedge, a tree or a boundary can end in long-term conflicts that affect both the neighborhood and the property value. As a lawyer with […]

Property claim over private common road

A property claim over a private common road has now been confirmed by the Western High Court in a judgment from 22 February 2024 (BS‑37842/2022‑VLR). The case concerned a carport that had stood for over 20 years, placed by the previous owner on an area where the carport was actually located – and not just into the neighbouring property. The High Court ruled that a claim could be won […]

Terminating a residential lease under the Bankruptcy Act

Introduction Can a landlord terminate a residential tenancy under the Bankruptcy Act? and if so, when? and under what conditions? Throughout my legal career, I have been interested in and worked with tenancy law, both residential and commercial, while insolvency, bankruptcy, etc. have never been my great passion. However, I recently became involved in a case that linked these two […]

Reconstruction: What is it and how does it happen?

Restructuring is a legal process that aims to save a company that is in serious financial difficulties. The purpose of restructuring is to avoid bankruptcy and find a solution that can ensure the company's survival, while protecting the interests of creditors as best as possible. What is restructuring? Restructuring is regulated in the Bankruptcy Act and is a formal […]

Fully rented investment property for sale

Investment property for sale in Auning. Auning's historic station building and post office are sold fully let Address: Torvegade 1D, 8963 Auning Price: 2.1 million DKK. Starting yield: approx. 6.5 % annually Now you have the opportunity to acquire a fully let property in the heart of Auning on Djursland. The property consists of 2 commercial leases and 1 residential lease, which ensures a stable income […]

When the lawyer inherits the most – estate management and future solutions

On September 12, 2024, DR Kontant broadcast a program titled “When the lawyer inherits the most” about estate administration in deceased estates. The program focused on how estate administration is carried out in Denmark, and the role of the lawyer. I must first state that it is my experience that the vast majority of lawyers who deal with estate administration do so both thoroughly […]

New ruling on traffic rights claim

On 14 August 2024, the court on Bornholm delivered a judgment in a case concerning right of way and claim, in which attorney (H) Søren Vasegaard Andreasen represented the defendant. The case concerned whether the plaintiff, who owns a property located 2 houses from the defendant on the coast near Rønne, had obtained a claim to use a path over the defendant’s property […]

Bankruptcy: What is it and what does it entail?

Bankruptcy is a legal process used when a company or individual can no longer pay its debts as they fall due. The purpose of bankruptcy is to ensure that the company’s or individual’s assets are distributed fairly among creditors in accordance with the rules of the Bankruptcy Act. What is bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is regulated by the Bankruptcy Act and involves: A bankruptcy […]

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