Background
Hessellund-Jensen, Peter Lykke was born on March 22, 1945 in Stockholm, Sweden. Son of Aage and Juliette H.-J.
Hessellund-Jensen, Peter Lykke was born on March 22, 1945 in Stockholm, Sweden. Son of Aage and Juliette H.-J.
Student, University Copenhagen, Denmark, 1971; Master of Laws, Columbia University, 1972.
Secretary in legal department, Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Copenhagen, 1973-1974; international law consultant, Baker & McKenzie, New York City, 1975; associate, Burlingham Underwood & Lord, New York City, 1975-1981; associate, Cardillo & Corbett, New York City, 1981-1983; private practice, New York City, 1983-1987; partner, Foyen & Peri, New York City, 1987-1990; partner, Orlando Conseils, New York City, 1990-1991; partner, O'Connor, Reddy & Jensen, Professional Corporation, New York City, 1992-1995; of counsel, Schürmann & Partners, New York City, since 1997; private practice,, New York City.
Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, American Society International Law, Maritime Law Association, Danish American Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1990, president since 1997), European American Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1990-1998), American Scandinavian Society (president 1994-1997).
Married Julia Deane O'Connor, September 24, 1973.