Lawyers in Norway

Daniel Nygaard Nyberg

Daniel heads asset management at Wikborg Rein. He assists with fund establishment for new and established managers (including Private Equity, Venture Capital, real estate funds, fund-of-funds, etc.), negotiation of fund agreements, tax and structuring of funds, the investments by the investment team, co-investments and underlying acquisition structures. He represents institutional investors in investments and the purchase and sale of fund interests in Europe and the USA (dozens of investments in recent years). He has lead several major acquisition and merger processes at management company level and M&As at the portfolio level. Daniel also regularly assists with the establishment of incentive schemes for both investment team members and the management and employees in underlying portfolio companies.

Wikborg Rein

Daniel Sipos

Partner

BAHR

Daniel-André Hansen

Daniel-André's main focus is both public law and private law issues related to the fishing and aquaculture industry. He also assists with general contract law, construction law issues and general dispute resolution for Norwegian and international clients in the fishing and aquaculture industry.

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS

Dina Brask

Managing Associate

Wiersholm

Dina Jørstad

DLA Piper

Ditlef Thaulow

Partner

Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS

Edvard Cock

Edvard Cock’s main areas of practice are in capital markets, public and private mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions. Cock has extensive experience in advising Norwegian and international companies on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, sales processes, restructurings and other equity transactions as well as stock-exchange listings, equity issues and rules and regulations for capital markets, including voluntary and mandatory offers, disclosure requirements and insider trading rules. In addition to his law degree, Cock has an MBA from Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, where he specialised in finance and private equity/venture capital. He is rated as one of the leading capital market lawyers in Norway.

Advokatfirmaet CLP DA

Egil Hatling

DLA Piper

Egil Horstad

Partner

Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS

Egil Jarslett

Egil Jarslett is a specialist on commercial litigation and arbitration. Jarslett’s areas of practice include real estate and property law, construction law, general contract law and intellectual property law. He has also argued a significant number of professional liability cases. Jarslett is an experienced arbitrator. He has taught and served as examiner at the University of Oslo. Jarslett is admitted to the Supreme Court.

Advokatfirmaet CLP DA

Eilif Koch

Partner. Koch provides assistance in the areas of property law, company law and contract law. He works mainly on cases relating to transactions and the establishment and restructuring of companies, tax law issues and the financing of real estate projects, property development, planning and building law, tenancy issues and dispute resolution. Koch has leave to appear as an advocate before the Norwegian Supreme Court. Koch assists major players, such as traditional property companies, property developers and financial investors, as well as various syndicates and joint ventures, providing them with specialist legal expertise in the field of property development and real estate projects. He has extensive experience of different partnership models, shareholder agreements and models for collaboration between financial and industrial entities. As an advisor, Koch is keen to find win-win solutions for the parties involved. He is an excellent strategic sparring partner for his clients, who value his pragmatic and solution-oriented approach.

Arntzen Grette

Einar Caspersen

Partner

Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS

Einar Grette

Mr Einar Grette's practice focuses on financing and restructuring in the bank- and bond markets, including national and international loan agreements, syndicated facilities and bond issuances. He acts for banks, trustees, bondholders, investment banks and borrowers/issuers of financial products. Mr Grette is ranked among Norway’s leading lawyers within banking and finance and capital markets by international rating agencies.

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS

Einar Heiberg

Einar Heiberg has extensive experience within the practice areas of tax law and company law, including planning and implementation of transactions, restructurings, mergers and demergers, shareholder agreements, and incentive schemes. He also has broad experience within property law and general contract law. Einar works on complicated cases and looks for opportunities to accomplish the very best outcome. He is also admitted to appear before the Supreme Court and litigates regularly before the ordinary courts of law and the court of arbitration, within various practice areas. He is a sought-after lecturer within tax law, for example for The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway, audit and accountancy firms, and within regular contract law for various business sectors.

Advokatfirmaet Bull AS

Einar Johan Espeland

Broad experience of legal issues related to real estate, such as sale and purchase of real estate companies, closing, business lease agreements, planning and building law and general property law

CMS Kluge

Eirik Basmo Ellingsen

Partner

BAHR

Eirik Birkelund

Partner

SANDS

Eirik Edvardsen

Partner

SANDS

Eirik Høiby

Specialist Partner

BAHR

Eirik Vikan Rise

Senior Lawyer

SANDS

Eirik W Raanes

Mr Raanes works primarily with dispute resolution within contract law, construction law, intellectual property law, insurance law and matters concerning corporate law. He acts regularly on behalf of large Norwegian enterprises in litigation procedures before the ordinary courts and in arbitration. Raanes has been heading Thommessen's Bergen office since 2011.

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS

Eivind Bergo-Eriksen

Eivind Bergo-Eriksen primarily assists with transactions, contract law, and general company law. Eivind has previous experience as in-house counsel, in addition to being part of the management team, in a company within the FM industry. Eivind's education, experience, and many years as a lawyer have given him a keen commercial and strategic understanding. Eivind understands the challenges that business decision-makers are facing, and his legal advice is based on how to add value for his clients. Eivind has a strong professional involvement, for example as an external examiner and mentor for student writing assignments at the University of Oslo Faculty of Law.

Advokatfirmaet Bull AS

Eivind Eliassen

Partner

BAHR

Eivind G. Moe

Eivind Grimsø Moe specializes in business law, with expertise in commercial contracts. His professional portfolio is comprised of matters related to the technology, energy and general industry and trade sectors. He advises both public entities and private companies in various industries on regulatory issues and contracts related to delivery, digitization and use of new technology, privacy, information security, and the licensing of intellectual property rights. He also advises foreign companies on various aspects of Norwegian legislation and business practice. Within the technology sector, he advises both customers and suppliers in relation to contracts and regulatory issues for technology related projects. This includes various consultancy and delivery agreements, outsourcing, use of cloud services, licensing of intellectual property rights, cooperation agreements, standard terms and conditions, distribution and agent agreements. Within the energy sector, he works in particular with supply contracts and issues at the interface between energy and technology, as well as energy market law and sustainability issues. Moe has broad experience with complex delivery contracts, and assists in all phases of project implementation from design and negotiation of contracts, to execution and final settlement of contracts. Through his numerous years of experience, he has in-depth knowledge of the majority of standard Norwegian contracts. He also has significant experience with international contracts or projects with cross-border elements. He has extensive experience with dispute resolution, both with ordinary courts and arbitration. He also regularly advises on various corporate and asset transactions (M&A).

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