Senior Advokat – Energy & Utilities (Aarhus)
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Senior Advokat – Energy & Utilities
Bech-Bruun's Aarhus office is seeking a Senior Advokat for its Energy and Utilities practice. Aarhus, Denmark's second city and a major university town, is a hub for energy companies and utilities serving the Jutland peninsula. The office works on landmark energy infrastructure projects and advises utility companies on the complex Danish regulatory framework.
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You will advise energy companies, utility providers, and municipalities on energy regulation, district heating, wind farm development, and the Danish green transition strategy.
What You Will Do
- Advise energy companies on the Energiforsyningsloven and sector-specific regulation
- Handle district heating regulatory matters and tariff disputes with the Danish Utility Regulator (Forsyningstilsynet)
- Advise on onshore wind and solar project permitting and grid connection
- Support municipal energy company structuring and governance
- Advise on the EU Green Deal and Fit for 55 implementation in Danish energy law
- Handle energy sector disputes and regulatory proceedings
Responsibilities
- Lead energy regulatory and transactional mandates
- Advise utility companies on compliance and tariff regulation
- Handle energy sector disputes and regulatory proceedings
- Advise on green transition projects and policy developments
- Contribute to the Aarhus office's business development
Requirements
- Danish Bar admission (advokat) required
- Cand.jur. from Aarhus University, University of Copenhagen, or Aalborg University
- 7-10 years of experience in Danish energy law or utilities regulation
- Knowledge of the Energiforsyningsloven, Varmeforsyningsloven (Heat Supply Act), and VE-loven
- Fluent in Danish and English
- Experience advising municipal energy companies is an advantage
Compensation
kr68,000 - kr85,000/year
Practice Area
General Legal
Position
Senior
Application Deadline
May 19, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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