Jesper Skibsted Birkedal Als

Attorney

Senior Director

Email

jesper.als@dk.dlapiper.com

Phone

+45 33 34 00 70

Mobile

+45 21 15 49 17

Location

Aarhus

About

Jesper Als specialises in contracts relating to renewable energy projects, including turbine supply agreements, service and warranty agreements, power purchase agreements (PPAs), cooperation agreements, grid connection agreements, balancing and ancillary services agreements, sale and purchase of wind farms, etc.

Jesper has been involved in energy and renewables since late 2016.

Prior to joining DLA Piper Denmark, Jesper was an in-house legal counsel with one of the world’s leading offshore OEMs where, as Senior Legal Counsel, he negotiated and drafted offshore turbine supply agreements, service and maintenance agreements and related support agreements for some of the major offshore wind projects around the world.

In addition, Jesper also successfully drafted and negotiated multi-project and multi-year after-market framework agreements with some of the world’s leading offshore wind developers.

Services

Energy and Infrastructure

Energy and Utilities

Sectors

Energy and Natural Resources

Qualifications

Education

Graduate Diploma (HD2) in Business Administration (International Business), Copenhagen Business School

2016

HD1, Copenhagen Business School

2014

Admitted to the Danish Bar

2013

Master of Law, University of Copenhagen

2010

Experience

Recent employment

Senior Legal Counsel (Offshore), Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

2020-2024

Manager, Head of Market Access and Legal Counsel, Legal & Compliance, Danske Commodities

2019-2020

Legal Counsel (Onshore), Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

2016-2019

Legal Counsel, Attorney, Danish State Railways (DSB)

2013-2016

Assistant Attorney, Advodan Glostrup/Copenhagen

2010-2013

Other positions

Part-time lecturer in International Business, the Graduate Diploma (HD2) in Business Administration programme, Copenhagen Business School

since 2016