Our Danish law firm offers comprehensive legal defense through a team of highly experienced criminal defense attorneys in Denmark. We represent clients across the country in a wide range of criminal matters, including both individual and corporate cases.
Types of criminal cases our lawyers handle
In accordance with the law number 126 of April 15th 1930 of the Danish Penal Code (Straffeloven), our criminal lawyers in Denmark offer defense in a broad spectrum of criminal matters, such as:
- Violent crimes, including: assault, battery, domestic violence, and manslaughter;
- Drug offenses, such as: illegal possession, trafficking, and production of illegal substances;
- Weapons violations representing unauthorized possession or use of firearms and other restricted weapons;
- Property crimes, including: theft, burglary, vandalism, and robbery;
- Cybercrime and digital offenses, such as: online fraud, identity theft, and unauthorized access to data systems.
From the investigation stage of a trial to the point of facing charges, our specialized Danish lawyers offer support in the entire legal process. If you need legal services in other countries, such as Serbia, we can put you in touch with our local parners.
Danish corporate criminal defense
With the support offered by our Danish law firm, business owners, executives, and employees involved in white-collar crime or regulatory violations can be represented with effective results. Our criminal lawyers in Denmark are specialized in Danish commercial law and corporate compliance matters, offering legal defense in multiple cases, including:
- Corruption and bribery;
- Tax fraud and evasion, regulated under the Danish Tax Control Act (Skattekontrolloven);
- Power abuse;
- Financial misconduct, including: embezzlement and accounting fraud;
- Violation of the Danish corporate regulations.
Furthermore, in addition to the legal services we provide for companies across the country, our specialized accountants in Denmark can offer relevant support in taxation, annual registrar, and payroll matters.
Our expertise in criminal litigation
Our lawyers in Denmark provide courtroom experience and legal insight, offering support in:
- Comprehensive case analysis and legal strategy;
- Representation during trial and pre-trial proceedings;
- Evidence review and witness preparation;
- Legal actions during appeals and post-trial situations, if applicable.
Our criminal defense lawyers in Denmark can also offer support to foreign nationals who are not familiar with the Danish legal system through clear communication and full legal assistance during trials.
Why choose our Danish law firm
Our legal services are well structured and we provide informed representation in criminal matters. With a solid understanding of Danish criminal law and a case-specific approach, our attorneys in Denmark ensure that each client’s legal rights are properly protected throughout the entire judicial process.
Data on criminal offences in Denmark
According to Statistics Denmark, the authorities report the following crime data in 2024:
- The total number of criminal reports in Denmark was 467,238;
- The number of reports with charges laid was 162,698;
- The total number of convictions was 212,012;
- The total number of detentions (arrests) was of 26,608 for men and 3,346 for women.
For more information and legal assistance regarding criminal offences in Denmark, do not hesitate to contact our Danish law firm.