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| Type | Time | Amount | Unit |
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| ifrs-full:Assets | 2020-12-31 | 36029000000 | dkk |
| ifrs-full:Assets | 2019-12-31 | 38133000000 | dkk |
Revenue
| Type | Start date | End date | Amount | Unit |
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| ifrs-full:Revenue | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | 17672000000 | dkk |
| ifrs-full:Revenue | 2019-01-01 | 2019-12-31 | 17036000000 | dkk |
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class="_ _2"/>uld Lundb<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>eckfond Inv<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>est A/S hold l<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ess than 50<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>% of the share ca<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>pital or vo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ting right<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s in H. Lundbe<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ck A/S<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> (change of con<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>trol)<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> In the ev<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent Lundb<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>eck is acqu<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ired o<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls1c ws2a">r merg<span class="_ _1a"/>es, ce<span class="_ _1a"/>rtain Ex<span class="_ _1a"/>ecutive </span>Manag<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>ement mem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>bers may<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>, dependi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>ng on the im<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>pact on t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>heir posit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>ion, be entit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>led t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>o termi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>nate <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>emplo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>yment wit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>h Lundbe<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>ck with a thr<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>ee (<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>3) mo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>nthsâ not<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>ice and <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>receive<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/> a com<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>pensati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>on of up<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/> to eight<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>een (18)<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/> mont<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>hs remun<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>eration.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Given t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="wsc3">he ownersh<span class="_ _1a"/>ip structur<span class="_ _1a"/>e <span class="_ _2"/>of Lun<span class="_ _1a"/>dbeck the risk<span class="_ _1a"/>s <span class="_ _2"/>are<span class="_ _1a"/> </span>consi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>dered r<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>emote. For inf<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>ormation a<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>bout the owne<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/>rship stru<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>cture of Lun<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dbeck<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, see page 36.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></mrv:CorporateGovernanceReport>
<sob:StatementByExecutiveAndSupervisoryBoards contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value151" xml:lang="en">The Board of Direc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tors and the regis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tered Exec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>utive Management have today c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onsidered and appr<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>oved the<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _1a"/><span class="ls22 ws6f">A<span class="_ _2"/>nnual Report of<span class="_ _2"/> H. Lundbeck<span class="_ _2"/> A/S </span></span>for the fi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nancial year 1 J<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>anuary to 31 December 2020.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> The consol<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>idated financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ements have been pr<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>epared in<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> accordanc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e with Intern<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ational Fi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nancial Rep<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>orting Stand<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ards as adopted by the E<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>U and additional requirem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of the Danish Financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al Statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents Act, and the parent f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>inancial stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ements have been prepared in acc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ordance with t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Danish Financial St<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atements Act. Management rev<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>iew has been prepared in ac<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>cordance with t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Danish Financial<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> Stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ements Act<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">.<span class="_ _1"/> </span> In our opinion,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the consoli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dated financial s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatements and t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Parent companyâ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents give a true and f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>air view of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the Groupâs<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and the Parent c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ompanyâs f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>inancial pos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ition at 31 Dec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ember 2020, t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he results<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of their operati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons and of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Groupâs c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ash flows<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> for the financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial year 1 January<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to 31 December 2020.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>We believe t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat Management review inc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ludes a fair review of development<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s in the Gro<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>upâs and the P<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>arent company<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>âs activ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ities<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and finances<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, results f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>or the year and the Groupâs<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and the Parent c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ompanyâs<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al position i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n general as well as a fair desc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ription of the princ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ipal risks and unc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ertainties<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to which the Group and the Pare<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nt company<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> are exposed.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> In our opinion, t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Annual Repo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rt of H. Lundbeck<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> A/S for the f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>inancial year 1 January<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to 31 December 2020 identi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>fied as HLU<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>N<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">-</span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">2020<span class="ls0 ws0">-</span>12<span class="ls0 ws0">-</span></span>31.zip i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s prepared, in all m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>aterial respec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ts, in compl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>iance with the ESEF Regulation<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> We recommend t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat the An<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nual Report b<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e approved at<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the Annual<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> General Meeting.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></sob:StatementByExecutiveAndSupervisoryBoards>
<arr:OpinionOnAuditedFinancialStatements contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value182" xml:lang="en">In our opinion, t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">c</span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">onsolidated <span class="ls0 ws0">f<span class="_ _1a"/><span class="ls22 ws6c">i<span class="_ _2"/>nancial <span class="_ _1a"/><span class="ls0 ws0">s<span class="ls22 ws6c">t<span class="_ _2"/>atement<span class="wsfa">s (pages </span>43</span>-<span class="ls22 ws6c">84<span class="wsfa">) give </span></span></span></span></span></span>a true and fair v<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>iew of the Grou<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>pâs financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial positi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on at 31 December 2020 and of the resul<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ts of the Groupâs operations<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and cash flows for the financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al year 1 January t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o 31 December 2020 in accordanc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e with Internati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onal Financial Report<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing Standar<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ds as adopted by the EU and further req<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uirements in t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Danish Financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial Statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents A<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls71 ws14f">ct.<span class="ls0 ws0"> </span></span> Moreover, i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n our opinion,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the Parent<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> company f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>inancial st<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atements (pages <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_"> </span>85<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">-</span>96<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws153">) give a true and f<span class="_ _2"/>air view of t<span class="_ _2"/>he Parent company<span class="_ _2"/>âs </span>financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al position at 31 Dec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ember 2020 and of the r<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6f">esul<span class="_ _2"/>ts of t<span class="_ _2"/>he <span class="ws6c">Parent </span></span>company<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws70">â<span class="_ _2"/>s operations for t<span class="_ _2"/>he financial year 1 January<span class="_ _2"/> to 31 December </span>2020 in accordanc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e with the Danis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h Financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al Statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents Act.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Our opinion i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s consist<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent with our Audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>orâs Long<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">-</span>form Report<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to the Audit Comm<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ittee and the B<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>oard of Directors.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>W<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws3e">hat we have audited<span class="_ _2"/></span> The <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">c</span>onsolidated <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">f</span>inancial <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">s</span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws153">tatements of H. Lundbeck A/S for the </span>financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al year 1 January t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o 31 December 2020 comprise t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he consoli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dated stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ement of profit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> or loss and s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> comprehensi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ve income,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the consol<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>idated stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ement of fi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nancial posit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion, the cons<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>olidated stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ement of changes in equit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>y, the cons<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>olidated statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent of cash flows<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and the notes, incl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uding summary of <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">si<span class="_ _2"/>gnificant </span>account<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing policies<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> The <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="wsf2">P<span class="_ _2"/>arent company<span class="_ _2"/><span class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _2"/></span><span class="ws14b">financ<span class="_ _2"/>ial statement<span class="_ _2"/>s<span class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _2"/></span></span>of<span class="_ _2"/> H. Lundbeck A/S for the </span>financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al year 1 January t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o 31 December 2020 c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>omprise the s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement of profit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> or loss, t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent of financial posi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tion, the s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement of changes in equi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ty, and the not<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es, including s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ummary of signif<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>icant account<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing policies<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Collect<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ively ref<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>erred to as the âfi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nancial st<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">â<span class="ffb">.</span> </span></arr:OpinionOnAuditedFinancialStatements>
<arr:DescriptionOfQualificationsOfAuditedFinancialStatements contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value213" xml:lang="en">We conduct<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed our audit in ac<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>cordance wi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>th Internati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onal Standards<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> on Auditing (I<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>SAs) and t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he additional requi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> applicable in Denm<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>a<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls7f ws176">rk. </span>Our responsibi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lities under t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hose standards<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and requirem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents are furt<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>her described i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n the <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ff5">Auditorâs<span class="_ _2"/> responsibilit<span class="_ _2"/>ies for the audi<span class="_ _2"/>t of the <span class="ws6c">financ<span class="_ _2"/>ial </span></span>statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ff1 ws3e">section of our report<span class="_ _2"/>. <span class="ls0 ws0"> </span></span> We believe t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat the audit evidence we have obt<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ained is sufficient<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> an<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls4e ws15a">d </span>appropriate t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o provide a basis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> for our opinion.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Independence<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>We are independ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent of the Group i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n accordance wi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>th the Internat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ional Ethic<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s Standards Board f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>or Acc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ountantsâ Code of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> Ethics<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> for Profess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ional Acc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ountants (I<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ESBA Code) and the a<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dditional<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> require<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="wsf3">ment<span class="_ _2"/>s applicabl<span class="_ _2"/>e in Denmark<span class="_ _2"/>. We have als<span class="_ _2"/>o fulfill<span class="_ _2"/>ed our other </span>ethical<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> responsibili<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ties in acc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ordance with the I<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ESBA Code. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> To the best<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of our knowledge and <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>belief, prohi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>bited non<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">-</span>audi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>t servic<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es referred t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o in Article 5(1) of Regulati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on (EU) No 537/2014 were not provided. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Appointment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>We were first<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> appointed auditors<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of H. Lundbeck A/S on 24 March 2020 for the fi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nancial year 2020.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></arr:DescriptionOfQualificationsOfAuditedFinancialStatements>
<arr:KeyAuditMattersAudit contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value236" xml:lang="en">Key audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> matters are t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hose matters t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat, in our profes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sional judgment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, were of mos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>t signif<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>icance in our a<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>udit of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he financial s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _17"> </span><span class="ls4e ws15a">for </span></span>2020. These m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atters were address<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed in the context<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of our audit of the financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">tatem<span class="_ _2"/>ents<span class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _18"/></span></span>as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> a whole, and in forming our opini<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on thereon,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and we do not prov<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ide a separate o<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>pinion on these mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ters. Sales dedu<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ctions in the U.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>S.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>As of 31 Decem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ber 2020, Management has<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> recognized a<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> provisi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on for discount<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s and rebates of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> DKK 1,002 mil<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lion (2019: DKK 1,040 m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>illion). The Group prov<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ides rebates<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and dis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>counts t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o customers i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n the U.S. t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat fall under certai<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n government mandat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed reimbursement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> arrangements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, of which the mos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>t significant<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> is Medicaid.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> These arrangements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> result<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> in deductions<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to gross sales i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n arriving at net<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> revenue. The period pass<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing between t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he sales t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o distribut<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ors and payment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of the related rebat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e to the<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> government bodi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es may be several<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> months and requires<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the unsettl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed amounts to be rec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ognized as a prov<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ision. We focus<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed on these arrangement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s bec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ause they are com<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>plex and require s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ignificant<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> estimat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion by Management in es<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tablishing an appropriate prov<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ision for t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he unsettled amount<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s. This includes estim<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ation of sal<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es volumes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> subject to the reb<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ates, es<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>timation of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> applicable r<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ebate rat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es, and est<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>imation of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he lag time d<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>escribed<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> above. We refer to notes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> 1.5, 16 and 26 i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n the consoli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dated financial statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>We evaluated and t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ested cont<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rols related to the prov<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ision on rebates<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and discount<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s in the U.S., i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ncluding applicable inf<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ormation sy<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>stems and Managementâs<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> monitoring c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ontrols. We obtained Man<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>agementâs c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>alculati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons under the reimb<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ursement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> arrangements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and evaluat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed the acc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uracy of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he calculations<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> made by Management.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> Further, we ass<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>essed and tes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ted key data inputs and<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> signif<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>icant assum<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ptions and recalc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ulated the rebate pe<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rcentages. We obtained and <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>asses<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sed the Groupâs es<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>timate of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the period fr<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>om sale to<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> payment of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> rebates, and rebat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e percentages applied, and inq<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uired<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> with Management about<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> their estim<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ation proc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ess.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> We considered t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Groupâs hist<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>orical provi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sions by comparing t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he actual rebate with t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he rebate percent<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>age estimat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e used by Management to recognize t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he provision, inc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>luding performing a retros<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>pective rev<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>iew of the prior period <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>provision <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _17"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsed">compared to<span class="_ _2"/> subsequent pay<span class="_ _2"/>ments to ev<span class="_ _2"/>aluate the </span>accurac<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>y of Managementâs<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> estimate and to ident<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ify any potential management bias<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>. We evaluated t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he presentation and di<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sclosures of s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ales deductions in the U.S. i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n the consolidated f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>inancial s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatements.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="fcd ls0 ws0"> </span>Impairment of product right<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>As of 31 December 2020,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the Group has product<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> rights of DKK 17,632 mill<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion (2019: DKK<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> 20,732 <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls35 ws63">million<span class="ls67 ws13c">). </span></span> The carryi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ng value of product<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> rights mi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ght be impaired and the impairment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> test reli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es on the discount<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed expected f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uture cash<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> flows (v<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>alue in use) whic<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h are complex to determine and require<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> signif<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>icant est<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>imation by Managem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent. The est<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>imates used for impairment eval<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uation include det<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>erminati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on of market and s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ales potential<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, timing of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> product launches<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, patent ex<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>piry, profit margins and dis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>count rate as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sumptions.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> We focus<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed on this area as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the amount<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s involv<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed are material<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and there is a ri<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sk that the as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sets <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsf3">wil<span class="_ _2"/>l be impaired if t<span class="_ _2"/>he future </span>cash f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lows deviat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e negatively from<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1"/>he expect<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ations. We refer to notes <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _17"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wseb">1.5, 7, and 26 in the cons<span class="_ _2"/>olidated financ<span class="_ _2"/>ial </span>statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents. We evaluated t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he appropriatenes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s of the Groupâs process<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es for identifyi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ng impairment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> indicators<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of product ri<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ghts and conduc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ting impairment test<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing, where relevant<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>. We obtained the Groupâ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s assess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ments of impairm<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent indicat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ors and impairment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> tests and eval<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uated Managementâs as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sumptions<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, including impact<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of the expiry<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of patents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and timi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ng of product launc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hes as well<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> as an assess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ment of market potent<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial and thereby as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sessment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of future sales and earnings<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> possibili<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ties. Further, we as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sessed:<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _18"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsf2">The impairment<span class="_ _2"/> models applied.<span class="_ _2"/> We included our val<span class="_ _2"/>uation speci<span class="_ _2"/>alists in </span>our audit of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he valuation methodologi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es applied and the as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sumptions made;<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _18"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsf3">The forecas<span class="_ _2"/>t of future cas<span class="_ _2"/>h flows by discuss<span class="_ _2"/>ing it with Management<span class="_ _2"/> and </span>key empl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>oyees; and<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _18"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws169">The applied di<span class="_ _2"/>scount rates<span class="_ _2"/> by incl<span class="_ _2"/>uding our valuat<span class="_ _2"/>ion special<span class="_ _2"/>ists to<span class="_ _2"/> </span>independentl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>y calc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ulate the discount rates. We c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ompared the discount<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> rates us<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed by Management t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o our calculated rates<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> We evaluated t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he presentation and<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> discl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>osures of impairment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> testing in the<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> consoli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dated financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>Deferred tax as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>set valuation an<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>d uncertain tax posi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tions<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>As of 31 December 2020, def<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>erred tax assets am<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ounted to DKK 2,075 million bef<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ore netting deferred t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ax liabiliti<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es within legal<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> tax entities and jurisdic<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tions (2019:<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> DKK 2,406 million) and provis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion for uncert<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ain tax positi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons amounted to DK<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>K 406 <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _19"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws164">m<span class="_ _2"/>illion (2019: DKK<span class="_ _2"/> 385 million).</span> The Group operat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es in many t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>erritories and i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s, consequent<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ly, s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ubject to local laws<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, and cross-<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws14c">border transfer prici<span class="_ _2"/>ng legislati<span class="_ _2"/>on which complic<span class="_ _2"/>ates </span>the tax mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ters of the Group as a whole. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws14c">Where the amount of<span class="_ _2"/> tax payable </span>or receivabl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e is uncertai<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n, a provis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion for uncertai<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n tax positions is recognized bas<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed on Management<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>âs es<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>timates. Measurement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of deferred tax as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sets requires<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> signifi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>cant estimat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion by Management in as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing the expect<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed future util<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ization of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ax loss<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es and tax c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>redits. We focus<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed on these areas as the amounts<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> involved are m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>aterial and as the valuat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion of deferred tax<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> assets and uncertain tax positions is assoc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>iated with a high degree of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> estimat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion uncertaint<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>y. We refer to notes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> 1.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">5<span class="ls2e">, 6</span> <span class="_ _1"/><span class="ls22 ws3e">and 26 in the <span class="ls0 ws0">c</span><span class="ws6c">onsoli<span class="_ _2"/>dated <span class="ls0 ws0">f</span>inancial <span class="ls0 ws0">s</span>tatements<span class="_ _2"/>.<span class="ls0 ws0"> </span></span></span></span>We evaluated t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he appropriat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>eness of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Groupâs process<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es for assess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing the recoverabil<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ity of tax losses, t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ax credits carried forward<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and provisi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons for uncert<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ain tax positi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> We evaluated M<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>anagementâs as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sumptions us<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed in (a) th<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e projecti<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons of taxable prof<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>it in the foreseeable fut<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ure in the jurisdic<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tions wit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h tax losses, tax credit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s carried f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>orward and <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">(b<span class="ls6d ws6e">) </span></span>provisi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons for uncert<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ain tax <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _17"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws6c">positions<span class="wsed">.<span class="_ _2"/> Moreover, we ass<span class="_ _2"/>essed the</span></span> planned initi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atives and t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he release and expiry of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he tax losses and tax c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>redits carried forwa<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rd. We included our t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ax speci<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>alists<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to evaluate and c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hallenge th<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e adequ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>acy of Managem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>entâs si<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>gnificant assumpt<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ions. We evaluated the pres<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>entation an<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>d disclos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ure of the deferred tax<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> asset<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws172">and uncert<span class="_ _2"/>ain tax posi<span class="_ _2"/>tions</span> <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws172">in t<span class="_ _2"/>he </span>c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws6c">onsolidated <span class="_"> </span></span>f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws6c">inanc<span class="_ _2"/>ial </span>statement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></arr:KeyAuditMattersAudit>
<arr:AddresseeOfAuditorsReportOnAuditedFinancialStatements contextRef="ctx-2" xml:lang="en">To the shareholde<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rs of H. Lundbec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>k A/S<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></arr:AddresseeOfAuditorsReportOnAuditedFinancialStatements>
<arr:StatementOnManagementsReviewAuditorsReportOnAuditedFinancialStatements contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value354" xml:lang="en">Management is<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> responsible f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>or Management review (pa<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ges <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">3-</span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">42<span class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _2"/></span>and </span>pages 103<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">-</span>104<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws3e">, respec<span class="_ _2"/>tively<span class="_ _2"/>).<span class="ls0 ws0"> </span></span> Our opinion on t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he financial<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> statement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s does not c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>over Management review, and we do not<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> express any<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> form of assurance c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onclusi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on thereon.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> In connec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tion with our audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of the financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ements, our responsibi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lity is<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to read Manageme<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nt review and, i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n doing so, c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onsider whether <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _1a"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws14c">Managem<span class="_ _2"/>ent revi<span class="_ _2"/>ew is material<span class="_ _2"/>ly incons<span class="_ _2"/>istent wi<span class="_ _2"/>th the financ<span class="_ _2"/>ial </span>statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents or our knowledge ob<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tained in t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he audit, or otherwis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e appears t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o be materially<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> misstat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Moreover, we c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onsidered whether<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> Management review i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ncludes the discl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>osures required by t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>Danish Financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al Statement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s Act. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Based on the work<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> we have performed, in our vi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ew, Management review is<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> in accordance with t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he consolidated f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>inancial st<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atements and the Parent c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ompany financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial statement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s and has been pre<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>pared in <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _12f"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> accordanc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e with the requirement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s of the Danis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h Financial S<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatements Act. We did not<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> identify<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> any material miss<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> in Management review.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></arr:StatementOnManagementsReviewAuditorsReportOnAuditedFinancialStatements>
<arr:StatementOfExecutiveAndSupervisoryBoardsResponsibilityForFinancialStatements contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value377" xml:lang="en">Management is<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> responsibl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e for the <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>preparation of c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onsolidat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws190">hat<span class="_ _2"/> give a true and fai<span class="_ _2"/>r view in acc<span class="_ _2"/>ordance with </span>Internati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onal Financial Report<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing Standar<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ds as adopted by the EU and further req<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uirements in t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Danish Financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial Statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents Act and for the preparation <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>of parent<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> company fi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nancial s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s that giv<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e a true and fair vi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ew in accordance wit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h the Danis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h Financial S<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> Act, and for suc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h internal control<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> as Managem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent determines i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s necess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ary to enable the preparat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion of financ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ial stat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ements that are free from material m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>isstatem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent, whether due to f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>raud or <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls67 ws13c">error.<span class="_ _2"/><span class="ls0 ws0"> </span></span> In preparing t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he financial<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> statements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, Management is respons<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ible for assess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing the Groupâs and t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he Parent<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> companyâ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s ability<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to continue as a going concern,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> disclos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing, as appli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>cable, mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ters related t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o going concern and us<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing the going conc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ern basis of acc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ounting unless Management eit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>her intends to l<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>iquidate the Group or the <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">Paren<span class="_ _2"/>t </span>company<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="wsfa">or to cease operat<span class="_ _2"/>ions, or <span class="_ _2"/>has no realis<span class="_ _2"/>tic alt<span class="_ _2"/>ernative but t<span class="_ _2"/>o do </span>so.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></arr:StatementOfExecutiveAndSupervisoryBoardsResponsibilityForFinancialStatements>
<arr:StatementOfAuditorsResponsibilityForAuditAndAuditPerformed contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value450" xml:lang="en">Our objecti<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ves are to obtai<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>n reasonable assurance about<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> whether the financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _18"/></span>as a whole are free from<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> material miss<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement, whether due t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o fraud or error,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and to i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ssue an audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>orâs report t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat includes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> our opinion. Reas<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onable as<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>surance is<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> a high level of assuranc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e, but is not a guarantee t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat an audit conduc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ted in accordanc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e with ISAs and the additional<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> requirements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> applicable in Denmark will<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> always detec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>t a material mis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent when it exists. Misstat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ements can aris<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e from fraud or<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _1a"/><span class="ls22 ws14c">error and are consi<span class="_ _2"/>dered material </span></span>if, indi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>vidually or in t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he aggregate, they could reas<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onably be expec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ted to infl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uence the economi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>c decisi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons of users<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> taken on the bas<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>is of thes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">. </span> As part of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> an audit in acc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ordance wit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h ISAs and the a<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">ddit<span class="_ _2"/>ional </span>requirement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s applicabl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e in Denmark<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, we exerci<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>se profess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ional judgment<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _17"> </span></span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="wsed">and maint<span class="_ _2"/>ain profes<span class="_ _2"/>sional sk<span class="_ _2"/>epticism througho<span class="_ _2"/>ut the audit.<span class="_ _2"/><span class="ls0 ws0"> </span></span>We also: ⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws3e">I<span class="_ _2"/>dentify<span class="_ _2"/> and assess the ri<span class="_ _2"/>sks of material mis<span class="_ _2"/>statem<span class="_ _2"/>ent of the <span class="ws6c">fi<span class="_ _2"/>nancial </span></span>statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws14b">, whether du<span class="_ _2"/>e to fraud or err<span class="_ _2"/>or, design a<span class="_ _2"/>nd perform audit<span class="_ _2"/> </span>procedures<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> responsiv<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e to those risks<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, and obtain audit ev<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>idence that is suff<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>icient and appropriate t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o provide a basis for our opi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nion. The risk of not detec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ting a material m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>isstatement result<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing from fraud is higher than for one resul<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ting from error,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> as fraud may involve col<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lusion, forgery, i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ntentional omi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ssions, m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>isrepresentations<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, or the override of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> internal c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ontrol.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wseb">Obt<span class="_ _2"/>ain an understanding of<span class="_ _2"/> internal cont<span class="_ _2"/>rol relevant to the audit i<span class="_ _2"/>n </span>order to des<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ign audit proc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>edures<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> that<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _25"> </span></span>are appropri<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ate in the circum<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>stances, but<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> not for the purpose of ex<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>pressing an opi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nion on the effec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tiveness of the Groupâs<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and the Parent c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ompanyâs int<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ernal control.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsfc">E<span class="_ _2"/>valuate the appr<span class="_ _2"/>opriatenes<span class="_ _2"/>s of acc<span class="_ _2"/>ounting polic<span class="_ _2"/>ies used and t<span class="_ _2"/>he </span>reasonabl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>eness of account<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ing estim<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ates and related di<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sclosures made by Managem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsf7">Conc<span class="_ _2"/>lude on the ap<span class="_ _2"/>propriaten<span class="_ _2"/>ess of M<span class="_ _2"/>anagementâs us<span class="_ _2"/>e of the going </span>concern bas<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>is of accounting and bas<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed on the audit evi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dence obtained, wh<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ether a mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>erial uncert<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ainty ex<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ists related t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o events or con<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="wsfc">diti<span class="_ _2"/>ons that may cast signifi<span class="_ _2"/>cant doubt on the Groupâs and the </span>Parent com<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>panyâs abil<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ity to continue as a going c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>oncern. If we conclude t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat a material<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> uncertaint<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>y exists,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> we are required to dr<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>aw attenti<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on in our audito<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>râs report<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to the relate<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>d disclos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ures in the financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>or, i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>f such disclos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ures are inadequ<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ate, to m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>odify our opinion.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> Our conc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lusions ar<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e based on the au<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dit evi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dence obtained up to t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he date of our auditorâs<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> report. However,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> future events or conditi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ons may cause the Group or the Parent<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> company<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _2"/></span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="wsf7">to ceas<span class="_ _2"/>e </span>to conti<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nue as a going conc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ern.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws164">E<span class="_ _2"/>valuate the ov<span class="_ _2"/>erall presentat<span class="_ _2"/>ion, struct<span class="_ _2"/>ure and content of the </span>financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents, including t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he disclosures, and whet<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>her the financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _1a"/><span class="ls22 wsfa">repres<span class="_ _2"/>ent the underly<span class="_ _2"/>ing trans<span class="_ _2"/>actions<span class="_ _2"/> and events </span></span>in a manner that<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> achieves f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>air p<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">resentati<span class="_ _2"/>on.<span class="ls0 ws0"> </span></span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wseb">Obt<span class="_ _2"/>ain suff<span class="_ _2"/>icient appropri<span class="_ _2"/>ate audit<span class="_ _2"/> evidence reg<span class="_ _2"/>arding the f<span class="_ _2"/>inancial<span class="_ _2"/> </span>informat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion of the entities or bus<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>iness activit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ies within the Group to express<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> an opinion on th<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">c</span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">onsolidat<span class="_ _2"/>ed <span class="ls0 ws0">f</span>inancial <span class="ls0 ws0">s</span></span>t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atements.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> We are responsibl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e for the direct<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion, supervisi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on and performance of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he g<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws3e">roup audit. We remai<span class="_ _2"/>n solely res<span class="_ _2"/>ponsible for our audit<span class="_ _2"/> opinion.<span class="_ _2"/></span> We communi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>cate with t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hose charged with gov<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ernance regar<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ding, among other mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ters, the pl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>anned scope and timing of t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he audit and signif<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>icant audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> findings, i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ncluding any s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ignific<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ant defici<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>encies in internal c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ontrol that we ident<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ify duri<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ng our audit.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> We also provi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>de those charged wit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h governance with a s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>tatement t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat we have compl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ied with relev<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ant et<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hical requirement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s regardin<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>g independenc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e, and to comm<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>unicate wit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h them all relat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ionships and<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> other matt<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ers that may<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> reasonably be thought<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to bear on our independenc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e, and where appl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>icable,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> related safeguards<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> From the mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ters communicat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed with those charged wit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h governance, we determin<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e those matt<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ers that were of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> most si<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>gnificanc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e in the audit of the fi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nancial st<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>atements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_ _18"/></span>of the current <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>period and are<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> therefore t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he key audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> matters. We des<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>cribe these mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ters in our audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>orâs report unless l<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>aw or regulation prec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ludes public<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> disclos<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ure about the matter or when, in ext<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>remely rare ci<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rcumstances<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>, we determine t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat a matter should not be comm<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>unicated in our report becaus<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e the adverse consequenc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es of doing so wo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uld reasonabl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>y be expect<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed to outweig<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h the public<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> interest benef<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>its of suc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>h communicati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on.<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span></arr:StatementOfAuditorsResponsibilityForAuditAndAuditPerformed>
<arr:AuditorsReportOnXbrlTagging contextRef="ctx-2" id="pp-value526" xml:lang="en">As part of our audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> of the financial<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> statement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s we performed procedures<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> to express<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> an opinion <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on whether the An<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nual Rep<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls2e ws193">ort of H. </span>Lundbeck A<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>/S for the f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>inancial y<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ear 1 January t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>o 31 December 2020<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> with the f<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ile name HLUN<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">-</span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">2020<span class="ls0 ws0">-</span>12<span class="ls0 ws0">-</span></span>31.zip is<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> prepared, in all mat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>erial respect<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s, in complianc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e with the Commis<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>sion Delegated Regul<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ation (EU) 2019/815 on t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he European Si<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ngle Electronic<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> <span class="_"> </span><span class="ls67 ws194">Form<span class="_ _2"/>at (ESEF </span></span>Regulation<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>) which includes<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> requirement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s related to the <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="fsb ls22 wsf2">prepar<span class="_ _2"/>ation of </span>the annual repo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rt in XHTM<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>L format and iXBRL ta<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>gging of the<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> consoli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dated financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Management is<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> responsibl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e for preparing an Ann<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ual Report t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>hat complies<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> with the ESE<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>F Regulation. Thi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s responsibi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lity incl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>udes: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> ⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws3e">T<span class="_ _2"/>he preparing of the annu<span class="_ _2"/>al report i<span class="_ _2"/>n XHTML format; </span> ⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wseb">T<span class="_ _2"/>he selecti<span class="_ _2"/>on and applicat<span class="_ _2"/>ion of approp<span class="_ _2"/>riate i<span class="_ _2"/>XBRL tags, inc<span class="_ _2"/>luding </span>extens<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ions to the ESEF taxonomy and the anchori<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ng thereof to elements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> in the taxonom<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>y, for all financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al information req<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uired to be tagged using j<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>udgment where nece<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ssary<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>; <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsf8">E<span class="_ _2"/>nsuring cons<span class="_ _2"/>istency between iXBRL t<span class="_ _2"/>agged data and the </span>consoli<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>dated financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statements pres<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ented in human<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0">-</span><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ws6c">readable </span>format;<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> and <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsed">F<span class="_ _2"/>or such internal<span class="_ _2"/> control as Management determ<span class="_ _2"/>ines neces<span class="_ _2"/>sary to </span>enable the pre<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>paration of<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> an annual repo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rt that i<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s compliant<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> with the ESEF Regulati<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>on. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Hellerup,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> 4 February 2021<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Pricewaterh<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ouseCoopers<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>Stats<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>autoriseret<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> Revisions<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>partnerselsk<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ab<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>CVR No 3377 1231<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> Our responsibi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>lity is to obt<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ain reasonable assurance on whet<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>her the annual repo<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>rt is prepar<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ed, in all m<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>aterial respec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ts, in c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ompliance wi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>th the ESE<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>F Regulation based on the <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>evidence we hav<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>e obtained, and to issue a report<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> that includes our opi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>nion. The nature,<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> timing and ext<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent of procedur<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>es selec<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ted depend on the audit<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>orâs judgm<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ent, incl<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uding the assess<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ment of the risks of materi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al departures from<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> the requirements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> set out in the ESEF Regulat<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion, whether due to fraud or error. The procedures<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> include: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> ⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws6c">T<span class="_ _2"/>est<span class="ws3e">ing whether t<span class="_ _2"/>he annual report<span class="_ _2"/> is prepared in XHTM<span class="_ _2"/>L format; </span></span> ⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws6f">Obt<span class="_ _2"/>aining an understandi<span class="_ _2"/>ng of the companyâs<span class="_ _2"/> iXBRL tagging proc<span class="_ _2"/>ess </span>and of internal c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ontrol over t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he tagging proc<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ess; <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsfa">E<span class="_ _2"/>valuating t<span class="_ _2"/>he completeness of the iXBRL tagging of<span class="_ _2"/> the consolidat<span class="_ _2"/>ed </span>financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statement<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>s; <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws17e">E<span class="_ _2"/>valuating t<span class="_ _2"/>he appropriatenes<span class="_ _2"/>s of the companyâs us<span class="_ _2"/>e of iXBRL </span>elements<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/> selected from t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he ESEF taxonomy and the c<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>reation of extens<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ion elements where no s<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>uitable el<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ement in the E<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>SEF tax<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>onomy has been identi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>fied;<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws3e">E<span class="_ _2"/>valuating t<span class="_ _2"/>he use of anchoring of</span> <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 ws3e">extension el<span class="_ _2"/>ements to elements in </span>the ESE<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>F taxonomy; and <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span>⢠<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls22 wsfe">Rec<span class="_ _2"/>onciling t<span class="_ _2"/>he iXBRL tagged da<span class="_ _2"/>ta with the audi<span class="_ _2"/>ted consoli<span class="_ _2"/>dated </span>financi<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>al statem<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>ents. <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="ls0 ws0"> </span> In our opinion, t<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>he annual report o<span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="_ _2"/>f H. 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<cmn:NameAndSurnameOfMemberOfSupervisoryBoard contextRef="ctx-15" xml:lang="en">Henrik Sindal Jensen</cmn:NameAndSurnameOfMemberOfSupervisoryBoard>
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<cmn:NameAndSurnameOfMemberOfSupervisoryBoard contextRef="ctx-16" xml:lang="en">Lucovic Tranholm Otterbein</cmn:NameAndSurnameOfMemberOfSupervisoryBoard>
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