
Filip Truyen
Filip is among Norway's leading experts on company law. He is also a Professor, Doctor of Laws at the University of Bergen and at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). He has published scientific work with focus on shareholder conflicts, directors' liability, corporate governance, compulsory acquisition, public ownership and enterprise valuation. He has broad experience as an Appellate Court Judge and as an arbitrator. Moreover, Filip is frequently engaged in the sale and reorganising of businesses, especially where the choice of transaction model is an important premise. He often acts as counsellor in ownership disputes, including challenges that come with generational changes. Filip was Deputy Chairman at the Appeal Board of Stock Exchanges in Norway in the period 2009-2012. Since 2015 he has served as Chairman of the Norwegian Government's Legislative Committee on Securities. The Committee has delivered nine public reports on securities law. · Wikborg Rein
About
Filip Truyen is a leading Norwegian expert in company law, a Partner at Wikborg Rein and Professor II (Doctor of Laws) at the University of Bergen and the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). He has extensive experience advising on shareholder conflicts, directors' liability, corporate governance, M&A and securities matters, and is an experienced appellate court judge and arbitrator who has chaired the Norwegian Government's Legislative Committee on Securities since 2015.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Dr. juris, University of Bergen (2004)
- Cand.jur., University of Oslo (1991)
- Practising certificate (1994)
Admissions
- Practising certificate (1994)
- Member, Norwegian Bar Association