Rising US interest in Greenland and the “Donroe Doctrine” prompt analysis of UK, US, and Danish legal perspectives, highlighting the complex risks of territorial change, sanctions, and expropriation. Any US move could trigger sanctions, disrupt contracts, and spark international litigation and arbitration.
Author(s):
Shaistah Akhtar, Partner
shaistah.akhtar@mishcon.com
Frances Beddow, Associate
frances.beddow@mishcon.com
Maggie Christiansen, Legal Director
maggie.christiansen@mishcon.com
Anders Amstrup Fournais, Partner - Hafnia Law Firm (Denmark)
aaf@hafnialaw.com
Joshua Ray, Dual-qualified American attorney and English barrister, Outer Temple Chambers
joshua.ray@outertemple.com