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Courts & judiciary

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Danske Advokater

danskeadvokater.dk

Trade organisation for law firms with specialist committees, courses and consultation responses.

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Advokatnævnet

advokatnaevnet.dk

Disciplinary body handling complaints about lawyers' fees and conduct.

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Den Danske Dommerforening

dommerforeningen.dk

Professional association for district and high court judges, issuing consultation responses and reports.

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Arbejdsretten

arbejdsretten.dk

Special court for disputes over collective agreements between trade unions and employers.

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Voldgiftsinstituttet

voldgiftsinstituttet.dk

Institution administering arbitration and mediation in commercial disputes.

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Voldgiftsnævnet for Bygge- og Anlægsvirksomhed

voldgift.dk

Dispute resolution for construction cases under the AB rules, with expert surveys and arbitration awards.

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Landsforeningen af Forsvarsadvokater

lffa.dk

Association of court-appointed defence lawyers offering training and legal-policy work.

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Danske Familieadvokater

danskefamilieadvokater.dk

Association of lawyers specialising in divorce, inheritance, wills and parental responsibility.

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Retspolitisk Forening

retspolitik.dk

Cross-disciplinary association working for due process and democratic rights.

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Københavns Retshjælp

retshjaelpen.dk

Free legal advice for citizens in the Copenhagen area.

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Lovtidende

lovtidende.dk

Official gazette promulgating laws, statutory orders and treaties.

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Justitia

justitia-int.org

Independent legal think tank analysing due process and civil liberties.

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Familieretshuset

familieretshuset.dk

Authority handling divorce, custody, contact arrangements and other family-law matters.

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Domsdatabasen

domsdatabasen.dk

Official database of published Danish court rulings.

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Danmarks Fængsler

danmarksfængsler.dk

Authority that runs the country's prisons and remand centres and supervises those serving sentences.

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Danmarks Domstole

domstol.dk

Shared website of the Danish courts with information about court cases and individual courts.

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Civilstyrelsen

civilstyrelsen.dk

Government agency handling legal aid, foundation supervision, guardianship and criminal injuries compensation.

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Anklagemyndigheden

anklagemyndigheden.dk

Website of the Danish public prosecution service covering criminal cases, charges and prosecution.

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Advokatsamfundet

advokatsamfundet.dk

Regulatory body for Danish lawyers, running the lawyer directory and the disciplinary board Advokatnævnet.