Jacob Schall Holberg
Bech-Bruun
Denmark
Offering expertise across advisory and contentious mandates, Jacob Schall Holberg at Bech-Bruun is a leading authority on environmental law and regulation, nature and biodiversity conservation matters, sustainability regimes, and green energy and infrastructure planning and construction mandates.
A key ongoing client is Danish transmission system operator Energinet, whom Schall Holberg is advising on the definition and delineation of projects under the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive. The mandate supports the client in its objective to efficiently develop and expand the electricity grid.
Schall Holberg makes a notable contribution to green dialogue within the business and legal communities, leading presentations and discussions on pressing sustainability issues for networks including Danish Environmental Lawyers, Altinget’s Network for Environment and Climate, and the DAKOFA Weaste and Resource Network.
As part of his external engagement, Schall Holberg is an active thought leader on environmental topics, contributing to articles on topics including ESG and packaging extended producer responsibilities. Schall Holberg elsewhere leads seminars and presentations on topics including CSRD, sustainability in procurement and supply chains, and PFAS.