Mette Illum Skjødt

Mette Illum Skjødt has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the legal field. Most recently, they served as the Head of Legal & HR and Attorney-at-Law at Tjekvik. Prior to that, they held the position of Head of Legal at Tjekvik. Mette also worked as a Legal Counsel at Moodagent and as a Legal Consultant at Lexly. In addition, Mette has experience as a Lawyer/Assistant Attorney at Advokatfirmaet Dalgas Deleuran, AWA, and Chas. Hude. Mette has also worked as a Legal Consultant at Gramex and volunteered at Danmarks Underholdningsorkester. Furthermore, they worked as a Lawyer at RettighedsAlliancen, where they handled copyright and design law cases. Throughout their career, Mette has gained expertise in trademark law, IPR (intellectual property rights), business development, and communication. Mette has also been involved in the organization of charity concerts and advocacy efforts for cultural institutions.

Mette Illum Skjødt completed their education in a chronological order. Mette obtained their Ba.jur. (Bachelor of Laws) degree from the University of Copenhagen in 2011. In 2013, they earned their Cand.jur. (Master of Laws) degree from the same university. Additionally, in 2012, they attended Fordham University School of Law in New York City. Mette completed their Advokatuddannelsen (The Danish Bar) at Advokatsamfundet between 2017 and 2020. In 2020, they also completed the DPO-Uddannelsen (Data Protection Officer) at Bech-Bruun Academy. Mette has obtained certifications as a Data Protection Officer from Bech-Bruun and as an Advokatbestalling from the Ministry of Justice.