Henrik is a lawyer at Kirk Larsen & Ascanius and works from our office in Copenhagen. In his daily work, he primarily focuses on providing advice in the public law area.
Henrik is a lawyer at Kirk Larsen & Ascanius and works from our office in Copenhagen. In his daily work, he primarily focuses on providing advice in the public law area.
Henrik has significant experience from over 30 years of employment within public administration and the judiciary. With more than 25 years of leadership experience, he has served as a CEO for over 20 years in some of the most complex administrative law areas in central administration. In various roles such as office manager, secretariat manager, department head, and agency director, Henrik has handled a multitude of tasks requiring strong skills to ensure legally sound management.
Henrik graduated with a Master of Laws degree from the University of Copenhagen in 1987.
Civitas Lawyers (2021 – 2024)
Deputy Director at the State Administration (2016 – 2021)
Director at the Danish Immigration Service (2006 – 2016)
Head of Department and Department Chief at the Ministry of the Interior (1993 - 2006)
Ministry of Justice (1987 - 1993)
Henrik has taught at the University of Copenhagen and has been affiliated as a censor for legal education programs nationwide for 20 years.
Member of the Refugee Board.