Praised by clients as the ‘most experienced and knowledgeable capital markets team in Norway’, Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS handles domestic and cross-border transactions, private placements, and IPOs, with particular strength in equity capital markets. On this front, co-head Christian Grüner Sagstad is highly recommended. Other key ECM names include Hans Cappelen Arnesen, who is sought after by corporate clients, private equity firms, and investment firms, as well as Anders Arnkværn, Ylva Gjesdahl Petersen and Solveig Fagerheim Bugge. Einar Grette leads the DCM team, specialising in bank and bond market financing work; Frida Stene-Slotte is another key name for DCM mandates.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Hands-on and solution-oriented.’

  • ‘Solveig Fagerheim Bugge is very hands-on, efficient, and always relevant when doing equity capital markets. She has clear recommendations that are highly valuable for both us and our clients and is always up to speed on recent regulatory changes.'

  • ‘Top quality services and skills. Deep knowledge and experience. Trustable.’

  • ‘Market-leading capital markets team, both on equity and capital markets. Go-to firm for efficient and flawless execution.’

  • ‘Anders Arnkværn is a very experienced, skilled negotiator creating trust between parties.’

  • ‘Halvor Mannsåker is efficient, knowledgeable, straight to the point while still very accurate in all respects.'

  • ‘The most experienced and knowledgeable capital markets team in Norway by some distance, which make them a uniquely valuable partner to issuers, investors and investment banks.’

  • 'Strong team, deep skills and practical and solutions based approach.'

Clients clés

  • DNB Bank ASA
  • DNB Markets
  • Nordea Bank
  • Danske Bank
  • Svenska Handelsbanken
  • Pareto Securities
  • Pareto Alternative Investments AS
  • ABG Sundal Collier
  • Sparebank 1 Markets
  • Sparebank 1 Gruppen AS

Points forts

  • Advised Kahoot! in connection with the takeover offer from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and other investors for an aggregate equity purchase price of NOK17.2bn.
  • Advised Public Property Invest ASA on its initial public offering and listing on the OSE main list, with a market value of approx. NOK3bn.
  • Managed Arctic Securities AS, DNB Markets, ABG Sundal Collier ASA, Pareto Securities AS, and Fearnley Securities AS in the $500m senior secured bond issue of Paratus Energy Services Ltd.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Responsable de la pratique

Christian Grüner Sagstad; Einar Grette

Autres avocats clés

Hans Cappelen Arnesen; Anders Arnkværn, Ylva Gjesdahl Petersen; Solveig Fagerheim Bugge; Frida Stene-Slotte; Hasse Arnesen; Halvor Mannsåker