Speakers
Andrew Hjuler CrichtonGeneralsekretær, Advokatsamfundet
Andrew Hjuler Crichton has been the Secretary General of the Danish Bar and Law Society since 2019.
He has extensive experience and interest in working with the political system coming from a position as Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, where he was part of the Executive Board and Group Management.
Andrew Hjuler Crichton has previously been Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Employment and has worked as a lawyer specialized in company law and business law.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hjuler-crichton
Marlene Winther PlasPartner, Head of IPT, DLA Piper Denmark
Marlene Winther Plas is a tech lawyer, advising both Danish and international businesses as well as public authorities in this field. Marlene particularly assists with the negotiation and drafting of complex technology and data protection agreements, outsourcing projects, cybersecurity/NIS2, major technology-related transactions, and AI-project and IP infringement.
In 2024, Marlene was appointed by the Danish Ministry of Culture to its newly established expert group on copyright and artificial intelligence. The group is tasked with analyzing and addressing the copyright challenges arising from the use of AI technologies.
Laura Jeffords GreenbergHead of Wordsmith AI Academy
Laura Jeffords Greenberg is Head of Wordsmith AI Academy, where she leads education and enablement for legal professionals adopting AI. With a background as in-house counsel, she brings deep insight into how legal teams operate and specializes in teaching lawyers how to integrate and leverage generative AI tools to transform their work.
Martin André DittmerManaging Partner, Gorrissen Federspiel
Martin André Dittmer has been Managing Partner of Gorrissen Federspiel since 2018.
He is also co-head of the firm’s EU & Competition Law practice group and advises clients on all aspects of competition law, with particular expertise in merger control. He has been involved in many of the most complex Danish merger cases in recent years.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ma...
Stine Mangor Tornmarkco-founder and CEO, legaltech-startup Openli
Stine has a law degree and has been working as an attorney for 6 years in Denmark advising fortune top 500 companies about privacy. After that, she built a legal & compliance team from 1 to 40+ people at Trustpilot and founded Openli that today helps companies with privacy & GDPR. She has been advising the Danish Government (Digitaliseringspartnerskabet), OECD and other organizations on digitalisation, digital trust and privacy and is a part of the Danish Data Protection Board.
Benedikte Bolvig LundVice Chairman, Djøf Advokat
Benedikte Bolvig Lund is Vice Chairman of Djøf Advokat and Chief Legal Officer at Flyhjælp, a Danish legal tech company specializing in litigation and debt collection on behalf of air passengers across the Nordics. With a background from leading law firms Accura and Bech-Bruun, as well as in-house roles at Finansiel Stabilitet, Benedikte has extensive experience in litigation, restructuring, corporate and insolvency law. She is passionate about leadership, mentoring and building strong legal teams, and combines her legal expertise with hands-on experience in digital transformation and legal technology.
Lena Ernlund MalmbergPartner - Head of NewLaw | PwC Legal Business Solutions | PwC Denmark
Lena is a Partner at PwC Legal in Denmark, leading the NewLaw area with expertise in Legal Transformation and Managed Services. With two Master of Laws degrees and experience as both private practitioner and senior in-house counsel, she specializes in implementing legal technology, AI, and process optimization. Lena is recognized for driving efficiency as a project manager and trusted member of client delivery teams.
Christina Bruun GeertsenManaging Partner, Kromann Reumert
Christina Bruun Geertsen is a specialist in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets law, corporate law, and general commercial law. She became a partner in 2007 and has served as managing partner since January 1, 2023. Chistina advises Danish and international private equity and venture funds, industrial companies, and owner-managers on acquisitions, sales, investments, and succession planning and she also has extensive experience advising on IPOs and capital market transactions.
During the period where Christina has been Managing Partner, Kromann Reumert has increased its focus and resources applied in the LegalTech agenda substantially, including by implementing their AI focused "People First" strategy. Christina is member of Kromann Reumert's AI taskforce overseeing the activities and progress of the firm's AI - and more broadly LegalTech - agenda and deciding on new strategic initiatives.
Jan UllerupSenior Director Group AI Platform Technology at Karnov Group
Jan Ullerup, Senior Director Group AI Platform Technology at Karnov Group, has several years of experience within the company, where he has been responsible for the technology department and, in recent years, for the development of AI solutions. This has been a field marked by significant developments and change.
At TechTorget Jan will present Karnov’s perspective on how AI solutions can be combined to support legal professionals in their work. He will discuss the current state of these technologies, practical applications, and share his views on the direction this development may take in the future.
Cathrine Wollenberg ZittanPartner/lawyer, Poul Schmith Kammeradvokaten
Cathrine participates in the handling of a large number of bankruptcy estates, including bankruptcy estates in the financial sector. Furthermore, Cathrine conducts litigation on commercial law issues before the city and high courts, including on avoidance and management liability. Finally, Cathrine has experience in conducting tax cases
Dorthe Bjerregaard-KnudsenDirector DI Professional Services, DI Rådgiverne
Director for DI Danish Professional Services DI Rådgiverne, board member and former COO / EVP of JP/Politikens Hus and CEO of the media agency OMD.
DI Professional Services is an industry platform in DI which is Denmark's biggest private business and employers' organisation.
DI Professional Services represents over 800 member companies across the professional services industry.
Conni Lund FalknerCHRO/COO, TVC Advokatfirma
Conni Falkner is an executive leader with extensive HR, operations, and transformation experience in the legal sector. As CHRO/COO at TVC Advokatfirma, she oversees operations, HR, culture, finance, and compliance. Previously, as COO at NJORD Law Firm, she led major transformations, a merger, and implemented HR systems. Known for bridging strategy and operations, Conni values trust, integrity, and credibility, excelling in leadership, change management, and team development.
Martin SawhneyCEO & Co-Founder @ Junu.io
Martin Sawhney is the CEO & Co-Founder of Junu.io, a cutting-edge platform revolutionizing the way businesses leverage artificial intelligence and data-driven insights. With a deep passion for innovation and a strong technical background, Martin leads Junu.io's mission to help companies unlock the true potential of their data through intuitive AI-powered tools.
Stefan KimPartner, PSA
Stefan Kim, a Partner at PSA, is a Legal Tech evangelist, and act as a strategic advisor to leading law firms across Northern Europe.
Bjørn Tore AurlienSenior Director, PSA
Bjørn Tore, Senior Director at PSA, has long experience from advising many of the leading law firms and in-house teams across the Nordics, and is especially keen on helping law firms automate their client and matter intake process while also ensuring full KYC/AML compliance.
Daniel Andre KristensenChief Commercial Officer, JuristicPresentation: Experience AI-powered Legal Project Management Juristic
Juristic
Daniel Andre Kristensen
Daniel, CCO at Juristic with top-tier legal experience, leverages deep workflow insight to drive Juristic’s legal tech solutions.
Juristic lets users transform client files into dynamic, exportable timelines, convert photos or hand-drawn structures into editable whiteboards, and turn documents into actionable, shareable, exportable task lists—streamlining law firm processes and delivering a competitive advantage.
Pernille Korzon DünweberB2B Tech Entrepreneur
With a strong background in compliance and risk management, she brings valuable expertise in developing tools that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of legal and financial sectors.
Peter van DamCo-founder TechTorget, CDO Simonsen Vogt Wiig
Originally from the Netherlands and now residing in Norway, Peter offers a unique blend of continental and Nordic perspectives. For the past 15 years, he has been serving as a country manager for IRIS (iManage implementation) and as CDO of Simonsen Vogt Wiig. He is actively involved in the legal tech community, and has started initiatives such as TechTorget, which helps law professionals discover specialized IT solutions. His specialties include digital and IT strategy, legal technology, and application implementation management.
Alexander IrschenbergerCEO, Legal Tekno
Alex is a legal tech pioneer with multiple companies on his CV. Alex has gone from Fortune 500 and a tier 1 law firm to legal tech - now trying to bridge the gap between lawyers and technology. He's focusing mostly on AI, contracts, compliance, and databases. He's also an external lecturer in legal tech at Queen Mary University of London.
Ida Storm JansenCo-founder of Copenhagen Legal Tech Academy.
Ida Storm Jansen is a marketing strategist and co-founder of Copenhagen Legal Tech Academy with a Master’s in Modern Culture. Since 2002, she has specialized in tech marketing and AI-driven transformation. Known for making complex topics clear, Ida is also an educator, having taught diverse audiences internationally across Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, the U.S., and Japan.
Dorte CarlssonCEO Copenhagen Legal Tech
Dorte is the CEO of the Copenhagen Legal Tech association, She leverages her diverse skill set to lead the organization towards fostering innovation and collaboration in the legal tech space, ensuring that the association remains at the forefront of the industry.
Jens Bang LiebstInvestor and lawyer
Jens is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and lawyer with great experience in founding and scaling businesses. His involvement as Chairperson in Copenhagen Legal Tech brings invaluable insights and strategic guidance, helping to shape the future of legal tech in Denmark and beyond.
Zein Al-KhakaniSr. Digital Forensics Specialist, Poul Schmith
Zein Abeldin Al-Khakani is one of the key specialists in the Forensics team, where he advises partners and solicitors on methods for securing and handling large amounts of data and assists in case handling.
Casper LaursenCEO & Founder, Pandektes
Casper Laursen is CEO and co-founder of the Danish legal tech startup Pandektes, founded in 2022 with the vision of becoming Europe's leading legal information platform. Pandektes has developed an AI-powered research tool that enables lawyers and legal professionals to efficiently navigate legislation, case law, and other legal sources.Under Casper's leadership, Pandektes has grown rapidly with over 100 law firms using Pandektes daily, a 25+ person team based in Copenhagen, and a recent capital raise of DKK 22 million to accelerate expansion. The company has also been ISO27001 certified, ensuring the highest level of data security.Casper regularly speaks on legal innovation, AI, and market competition in legal tech. He has highlighted how Pandektes offers an alternative to monopolized legal information markets, empowering professionals with more accessible, transparent, and powerful tool.
Sebastian PetersLegora, Director of Implementation
Sebastian trained as a lawyer before he went full time into legal tech, most recently as the Head of Digitalization at Gorrissen Federspiel, and now as Director of Implementation at Leya Law. Sebastian's focus is on bridging the gap between lawyers, technology and business development.
Thomas Dahl SørensenDirector/lawyer, Poul Schmith Kammeradvokaten
Thomas Dahl Sørensen is a solicitor in the Financing and Insolvency department and primarily deals with insolvency law and other business-related matters. Thomas' work mainly consists of representing creditors' interests and handling bankruptcy estates, including collection, avoidance and bankruptcy quarantine cases. In addition, Thomas is the day-to-day manager of the specialist unit ‘Forensics’, which consists of engineer-trained data specialists.
Lisa HommelgaardCo-founder, Copenhagen Legal Tech Academy.
Lisa Hommelgaard is a Danish product leader and digital advisor with a strong background in user-centric design and team leadership. She is Co-Founder of Copenhagen Legal Tech Academy, where she helps legal professionals and organisations navigate digital transformation. With experience from startups, scaleups, and creative environments like Roskilde Festival, she has a proven track record of building inclusive, transparent, and high-performing teams. Certified in AI Design Sprint, Lisa brings a practical and human approach to innovation at the intersection of law, technology, and business.
Sebastian Vajhøj BrandtSr. Digital Forensics Specialist, Poul Schmith Kammeradvokaten
Sebastian Vajhøj Brandt is one of the driving forces behind the establishment and development of Poul Schmith Forensics and the integration of forensics and analysis competencies across the company. He often plays a key role in the processing of data in cases involving extensive data sets.
Casper MannicheHead of IT & AI, Moalem Weitemeyer
Casper Manniche serves as the Head of IT at Moalem Weitemeyer, a leading Danish Tier 1 law firm. He oversees the Firm’s IT operations, utilizing cutting-edge technology and AI to enhance the client experience. With a strong emphasis on digitization and client-centric solutions, Casper ensures that innovation drives better service and improved outcomes for the Firm's clients.
Stine AndersenFounding Partner, Andersen Kaer Advokatfirma P/S
Stine Andersen is founding partner at ANDERSEN KAER Advokatfirma P/S – previously operating under the name KPMG Law Advokatfirma – in Copenhagen, Denmark, where she leads the firm’s tax disputes and litigation practice. She specializes in transfer pricing, EU tax law, and cross-border tax controversies, advising leading Danish and international companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions on complex tax matters. Stine is recognized for her strategic insight, practical approach to dispute resolution, and deep expertise in both Danish and EU tax law. She is a frequent speaker at international tax conferences and has held key positions in professional organizations, including Chairwoman of the Danish Association for EU Tax Law and member of the Danish Bar and Law Society’s Tax Committee.
Jorrit WillaertCo-founder & CEO, Jurimesh
Jorrit is a co-founder of Jurimesh, a legal tech company transforming due diligence. He has a background in Computer Science, with a focus on AI; however, he primarily focuses on the commercial side of the business. Beyond entrepreneurship and AI, he's passionate about physics — general relativity, quantum mechanics, and string theory.
Mette Vestergaard HussPartner / Advokat, Skau Reipurth
Mette Vestergaard Huss is a Partner at Skau Reipurth specializing in data protection, intellectual property, and technology law, with expertise in SaaS, PaaS, and IT agreements. She advises extensively on GDPR and compliance, serves as a DPO, and guides clients in regulated industries. Mette teaches at Copenhagen Business School, has been a Judge at the Danish Court of Impeachment, and is recognized by The Legal 500 for her pragmatic, business-focused approach and project management skills.
Lucie TvaruzkovaManaging Partner, Singledraft
As managing partner, Lucie is responsible for the European expansion of SingleCase. She has a proven track record in the digital industry, and hereby mainly focused on innovation and customer success. Before, she had been a founder of a successful fintech company and led a digital transformation of a large Czech newspaper.
Jonas No SjølundHead of Operations, Pandektes
Jonas No Sjølund, Head of Operations at Pandektes, was among the first employees at the fast-growing legal tech company. With a law degree from the University of Copenhagen and prior experience as a Legal Tech Specialist at Bech-Bruun, he has been instrumental in developing Pandektes’ platform and collaborating with law firms on AI integration. Jonas also has over 10 years’ experience teaching and coaching competitive debate, supporting his clear, engaging communication style.
Troels Wenzel ØstergaardCEO & Founder
Troels Wenzel Østergaard is the founder and CEO of Dokumenter.dk, a platform that combines law and technology to enable users to easily draft legal documents. With a background as a commercial lawyer specialising in company law and contracts, he brings solid legal experience to digital development.
Since 2004, his vision has been to make legal documents accessible through digital tools. Today, Dokumenter.dk contains over 280 templates and has grown into a key player in Danish legal tech, with integration into e-Boks, among other things.
The company has developed its own AI language model trained on its own legal data, which customers can use for document preparation or further develop with their own data, with Dokumenter.dk digitalizing the customer's own documents.
Celine Maria LundAI Adoption & Change Manager, Saga
Celine supports user adoption and change management for AI in legal tech, bringing expertise in organizational learning and certifications in Scrum and habit change. She combines a people-centered approach with a focus on effective technology integration.
Karol ValenciaAI Adoption & Change Manager, Saga
Karol supports legal organizations in adopting AI solutions, focusing on change management and user-centered design. She combines legal expertise with over 10 years of experience in legal innovation and operations.
Josefine S. BjerrumBusiness Development & AI Advocate, Molt Wengel
Josefine is passionate about how new technologies - especially AI - can drive meaningful change for people and organizations. At Molt Wengel, she works at the nexus of partnerships, process design, and organizational development, always with a human-centered lens.
She has a dual focus:
• Harnessing AI and digital innovation to amplify impact, not replace the human touch
• Cultivating workplaces where people thrive alongside technology
Josefine brings experience in project management, facilitating transformation, and process optimization - all grounded in relational systems and regenerative leadership
https://mowe.dk/specialister/j...
Markus KlokhøjCo-founder, Hipako
Markus Klokhøj is Co-founder of Hipako. An AI agent for privacy and security compliance. He’s an external lecturer in AI and legal disruption at University of Copenhagen, and author of the newsletter LLMs for LL.M about AI and the future of legal skills. He is also a member of the OpenAI Forum, which brings together experts from around the globe to discuss the future of artificial intelligence.
Jacob FredsgaardHead of IT, Mazanti Andersen
As the Head of IT at Mazanti-Andersen, the oldest law firm in Denmark, Jacob oversees the general management, set-up and support of the firm's technology, focusing on security, integrations, simplicity, and the IT experience for all employees. Jacob is passionate about digital transformation, streamlining organisational IT operations, and enhancing IT security.
Mark CullenVice President of Product Management, Thomson Reuters
Mark Cullen is Vice President of LegalTech Product at Thomson Reuters, where he leads teams building and continuously enhancing software solutions for both law firm and in-house customers. Mark has over 15 years experience in Product leadership across the legal, capital markets, insurance, and global consumer tech industries. As a former statistician and consultant to the world's largest hedge-funds, Mark brings a unique data-driven approach to product strategy and innovation.
Søren Christian Søndergaard PoulsenPartner, Syv.ai
Søren is a recognized advisor with 20 years of experience at the intersection of data, AI, and innovation. He has partnered with clients in some of Denmark’s most compliance- and regulation-intensive industries, including leading law firms, to design and implement transformative AI
Gemma PrescottPractice Group Leader DealCloud, Intapp
Gemma Prescott is the Practice Group Leader – DealCloud at Intapp. Prior to joining Intapp, Gemma was Head of Business Development at the multi-national law firm Allen & Overy, initially for the Global Litigation practice and then for the Advanced Delivery & Solutions practice, which consisted of legal technology, consulting, and alternative resourcing. She has overseen the implementation of numerous CRM and broader marketing technology projects, and enjoys working with leadership to ensure any technology projects carefully align with specific business objectives.
Courtney BorthwickBusiness Development & Marketing Director, Howes Percival LLP
Courtney oversees the BD & Marketing strategy across Howes Percival's seven UK regional offices, practice groups and sector teams. Courtney leads the firm's collaborative adoption of BD and marketing legal tech innovations with their IT team, including Intapp DealCloud CRM and AI-driven marketing tools. His work has enhanced client engagement and operational efficiency, earning Howes Percival recognition at the British Chambers of Commerce Awards and other regional accolades.
Magnus Mysen HolmAdvisor & Partner, Frend Digital
Magnus is a co-founder of Frend Digital, advising law firms and professional services on cloud strategy, architecture, adoption, and security to help them utilize their data with AI and modern technology. He specializes in implementing holistic, cloud-based technology platforms from client acquisition to invoicing, with a passion for efficient tools and workflows. Magnus have expert experience in Microsoft, Intapp and Netdocuments and supports AI adoption from strategy to implementation.
Frida TorkelsenFounding Engineer, Newcode.ai AS
Frida Torkelsen is a Founding Engineer at Newcode.ai. She has a PhD and 8 years of experience in the development and implementation of technology and AI. Through close collaboration with top law firms in the US and EU, her focus is on the practical application of AI to achieve clear outcomes, aligning agentic AI solutions with legal workflows and supporting legal professionals in maximizing the impact of AI.
Alexander KraghMarketing Director, Karnov
Alexander Kragh is Marketing & Customer Service Director at Karnov Group, leading go‑to‑market and customer experience since early 2024. He builds customer‑centric growth with brand, demand generation, and transparent communications across legal‑tech markets. Previously CMO at Ofir.dk and co‑founder of Statum, Alexander brings startup speed and enterprise discipline to scale adoption, strengthen retention, and turn insights into measurable revenue impact with teams across the Nordics. Source
Michael HerbingAI Content Lead, Karnov
Michael Herbing, who holds a PhD in Law and is the Head of Literature at Karnov Group Denmark, has also been affiliated with the Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen as a Part-time Lecturer since 2019. Michael has been a key contributor in the development of the AI Legal Assistant named KAILA, which Karnov this month has introduced to the Danish market.
Heather BaileyAccount Director, Thomson Reuters
Heather Bailey is a Strategic Account Director at Thomson Reuters, where she has spent over seven years managing high-value client relationships across the full suite of content and software solutions.
Saghi ShahmirzadiClient Success Manager, Thomson Reuters
Saghi Shahmirzadi is a Client Success Manager at Thomson Reuters with eight years of experience supporting the UK & European legal client base. An expert across Thomson Reuters' legal software suite, she focuses on unlocking value from the HighQ platform and our generative AI solution, CoCounsel - driving adoption, measurable outcomes and seamless workflows for law firms.
Petter GlenstrupDirector Sales Engineering, Arctic Wolf
Petter has been part of the IT industry for more than 29 years, and his knowledge and experience within this industry and latets as part of the very first team in Arcticwolf EMEA has given him an unique experience into the service. He has been part of many changes withing IT and have by that guided many customers and partners in the journeys that have been over time. He is a sort after speaker and todays need for concrete guidens on security frameworks like NIS2 will be part of this talk.
Lau SørensenSolution Architect, nLogic
Lau Sørensen er Solution Architect i nLogic, med fokus på infrastruktur, datasenter og sikkerhetsløsninger for virksomhetskritiske IT-miljøer.
Morten BlichfeldtPublishing Director, Praxis
Morten Blichfeldt is the Publishing Director at Praxis, part of the largest Nordic media group, Egmont. He leads the company, which has been creating and distributing learning materials for Denmark’s vocational and upper secondary education sectors for more than 125 years. Praxis was the first educational publisher in the Nordic region to integrate AI into its products and, in recent years, has actively developed AI solutions while safeguarding its intellectual property rights against potential infringements by other AI systems.
Marcel LangCEO, Epona
Marcel Lang leads SharePoint document management strategy at Epona, aligning governance, metadata, and security with business goals. He designs scalable information architecture, content types, and retention to streamline matter-centric work. Marcel deploys Epona applications with Teams and Power Platform automation for intake, approvals, and audits. He guides migrations, adoption, and search optimization, delivering measurable compliance, findability, and productivity while partnering with stakeholders to continuously improve.
Kristian StorgaardPartner, Kromann Reumert
Kristian Storgaard is a partner at Kromann Reumert, specializing in all aspects of AI, IT, telecommunications, privacy, and intellectual property law. He provides expert legal guidance on the deployment and regulation of AI technologies, ensuring that businesses stay compliant while driving innovation.
With extensive experience in drafting and negotiating complex IT and telecommunications contracts, Kristian also advises on regulatory, data privacy, and IP issues, including licensing and development projects.
His expertise spans commercial disputes, as well as cases involving trademark, copyright, and design infringements. A certified IT attorney, Kristian frequently acts as a legal expert in IT disputes and has rights of audience before the Danish Supreme Court.
Christian HjortshøjCo-Founder, Juristic
As co-founder of Juristic, Christian bridges the gap between intuitive tech and people who are smarter than him. He has a law degree and worked with real estate transactions, corporate tax and M&A tax, has been part of and led B2B and B2C sales teams, and has worked as a technology consultant and freelance full-stack web developer across a variety of industries.
Juristic is a legal tech platform using visualization concepts and brings the lawyers expertise closer to the client.
Address & contact
The event is held at the premises of DI Industriens Hus - the domicile of Dansk Industri - in the heart of Copenhagen. Visiting address is: H.C. Andersens Boulevard 18.TechTorget can be contacted via e-mail: support@techtorget.no
