Henrik Saugmandsgaard Øe

Partner at Gorrissen Federspiel

Speaker

Henrik Saugmandsgaard Øe, former Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the European Union (2016-2021), now partner at Gorrissen Federspiel, Copenhagen.

As Advocate General, Mr. Saugmandsgaard Øe has submitted Opinions within a broad spectrum of legal areas, including Competition law, State aid, Public Procurement, Internal Market law, Fundamental rights, Direct taxation, VAT, Customs union, Private International Law, Intellectual property rights, Data protection, Agricultural and fishing regulations, Banking law and Consumer protection law.

Prior to his time at the Court of Justice, he has gained experience working as a lawyer in commercial law. He has also held the position as Head of Department in the office of Property and Obligations Law in the Danish Ministry of Justice, judge at the High Court of Eastern Denmark and as the Danish Consumer Ombudsman.