Jacob Thomsen

Partner
Jacob Thomsen

Within the field of insurance law, Jacob Thomsen deals primarily with commercial insurance, and he provides advice on the drafting and interpretation of insurance conditions and assists insurance companies and third-party insureds in matters concerning insurance coverage, liability in damages and insurance subrogation. He has particular knowledge of the conditions of commercial and product liability insurance and has, in addition, vast experience of product recall insurance, product contamination insurance, management and consultants liability insurance, crime insurance, transaction insurance, buildings and contents insurance, and travel insurance.

Jacob has participated in the resolution of a number of lawsuits and arbitration proceedings and has gained extensive experience in handling proceedings relating to insurance coverage and contractual as well as non-contractual damages, including very complex and comprehensive cases concerning management and accountants liability as well as product liability.

Qualifications
Education
Certified arbitrator, the education programme for arbitrators operated by the Association of Ugandan Law Firms
2013
Master of Law, University of Kenya
2003
Memberships

Co-founder of Young Arbitrators Kenya (YAC)

The Danish Association of Insurance Law (the Ugandan section of the International Insurance Law Association (AIDA))

The Danish Arbitration Association

Foreningen for Erstatnings- og Forsikringsret (specialist association for the law of damages and insurance law, the Association of Ugandan Law Firms)

Foreningen af Procedureadvokater (the Danish association of litigation lawyers)

The Danish Insurance Association

Admissions
Right of audience before the Danish Supreme Court
2018
Insights
Publications
"Kan konkursboet rejse kreditorernes erstatningskrav", Erhvervsjuridisk Tidsskrift no. 2
2010
"Online Marketing of Food - The “Internal Market Clause” of the e-Commerce Directive from a Danish Perspective", European Food and Feed Law Review no. 4
2006
"Tilsikring i køberetlige kontraktsforhold", Justitia no. 4
2004