Mai Sønderborg Petersen

Attorney
Mai Sønderborg Petersen
Location
Language
English

Mai Sønderborg Petersen provides advice primarily on real estate. 

Mai has advised on the sale and purchase of real estate in several large matters involving values in the three-digit million Danish kroner range. Her clients include project developers, design-build contractors, property investors and property companies.  

Mai's main practice areas are the sale and purchase of rental properties, project development, business lease law and the drafting and negotiation of contracts. She assists in negotiating agreements, conducting due diligence as part of a sale, development and purchase as well as in ensuring future operations. Moreover, Mai provides general advice within real estate and she also advises on lease law and regulatory issues. 

Finally, she advises on legal issues within construction law, particularly in connection with project development.  

Qualifications
Education
Admitted to the Danish Bar
2022
Master of Law, Aarhus University
2019
Exchange studies at Université Jean Moulin Lyon III
2018
Experience
Recent highlights
  • Mai acted for Danish asset management company Formuepleje A/S on the acquisition of Nikolinehus, a newly constructed building in Aarhus. 
  • Mai acted for Danish construction and development company Raundahl & Moesby A/S on the acquisition of a site from the vendor and the negotiation of the contract of sale as well as the design and build contract relating to the project development of Thors Have, a residential property project in Denmark’s third-largest town Odense. 
  • Mai acted for Danish property investment company SØM ejendomme A/S on the negotiation and acquisition of a newly constructed project in the heart of Aarhus.  
Career highlights

Attorney, DLA Piper Denmark, since 2022 

Assistant Attorney, DLA Piper Denmark, 2019-2022