Respected lawyers and business people busted with Danish gangs in undercover documentary

A new undercover documentary that captures undeniable video evidence of high-flying Danish lawyers and business people helping rockers and gang members to commit crimes, and cooperating in extensive fraud, has left Denmark’s authorities and civilian audiences alike in shock.

A screenshot from the undercover documentary Den Sorte Svane. Photo: TV2

A new undercover documentary by TV2 that captures criminal collaborations between named lawyers, business people and rocker gang members has sent shockwaves through the legal sector in Denmark. For six months, 36-year-old commercial lawyer Amira Smajic worked as a mole, facilitating meetings between what she describes as “the fine facades of the Danish upper world […]


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