Born 1944
Justice of the Supreme Court of Denmark since 1996, President since 2010
Cand. jur., University of Copenhagen, 1972
Postgraduate fellow, University of Copenhagen, 1972-1975
Studies at Universities of Freiburg (Germany) and Cambridge (England), 1973-1974
Senior lecturer at the University of Copenhagen, 1976-1981
Professor, Director of the Law Department, Copenhagen Business School, 1981-96
Other functions include:
Chairman of the Danish Labour Court 2003-2010, Vice Chairman 1998-2003
Chairman of the Danish Competition Appeals Tribunal 1997-2009
Member of CCJE, the Council of Europe Consultative Council of European Judges, 2002-2010
Publications:
Produktansvar (Product Liability), 1973
Consumer Legislation in Denmark, 1981
Produktansvarsstudier (Product Liability Papers), 1984
Garantier (Guarantees), co-author, 1985
Erhvervs- og produktansvarsforsikring (Commercial and Product Liability Insurance), 1987
Danish Law in a European Perspective, co-editor, 2nd ed. 2002
Erhvervsjura (Business Law), 11th ed. 2010