Cristine Toft Ussing
Senior Attorney (High Court), BA ling.merc.
D: +45 87321227
M: +45 50742477
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Senior Attorney (High Court), BA ling.merc.
D: +45 87321227
M: +45 50742477
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Cristine Toft Ussing specializes in construction law and real estate, as well as sustainability law related to construction and real estate.
Cristine advises both developers and contractors and has extensive experience in everything from entering into and interpreting construction contracts to advising in connection with bankruptcy in the construction industry and dispute management, such as surveys and assessments and cases in arbitration and in court.
In addition, Cristine Toft Ussing advises on sustainability in construction and real estate, including both EU legal requirements (such as the EU taxonomy) and national requirements (such as the requirements of the building regulations), where Cristine sees great development potential for both clients and contractors.
Furthermore, Cristine is an external lecturer in construction law at Aalborg University, and Cristine holds many courses and presentations. Therefore, Cristine can always be contacted if you want a specific course in your own organization.
In addition, Cristine is trained in international business communication in German and English and uses this competence in her legal practice to handle cases for international clients.
Background
Career path
CLEMENS, 2019 -
TVC Advokatfirma, 2016 - 2019
Haugaard Nielsen Advokatpartnerselskab, 2013 - 2016
Education and training
Right to appear before the High Court, 2021
A-Z of procurement law, 2018
Attorney, 2016
Cand. jur. from Aalborg University, 2013
BA Ling. merc from Aalborg University, 2008
Languages
The Scandinavian languages
English
German
Activities
New Builder Podcast: Ep84 Bankruptcy and other risks
Work highlights
Price regulation in AB18:
Cristine often advises on the adjustment of contract sums, including indexation and material price increases and thus has in-depth knowledge of this subject, and Cristine has achieved good results in this area in both commercial and private construction projects.
Litigation and arbitration:
Cristine has more than 10 years of experience in conducting litigation, arbitration and appraisal cases, including in particular before the Danish Building and Construction Arbitration Board.
Sustainability requirements for construction:
Cristine has worked with sustainability law in construction since 2021 and therefore has in-depth knowledge of the current and future requirements, just as Cristine has a number of good partners in sustainability who can assist with LCA calculations, etc.
Transfer of commercial real estate:
Cristine has been involved in several commercial real estate transactions worth DKK 50+ million.
Courses and morning meetings:
Cristine has over 300 hours of teaching experience from various educational forums, including lectures, morning meetings, full-day courses and much more. Cristine is therefore a skilled communicator of the law to the specific need.
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