Lawyers

Stein Knut Tonning

Stein Knut Tonning

Work Department

Restructuring and insolvency law, Financing, Trade and industry

Position

Partner. Tonning specialises in restructuring processes, debt settlement and insolvency proceedings. He handles a considerable volume of insolvency cases on behalf of district courts and business enterprises. For years, he has been responsible for debt settlement proceedings and the administration/liquidation of insolvent companies involving large sums.

In addition, he works as an advisor to financial institutions and private enterprises in connection with financing transactions and day-to-day operations. Tonning also has extensive experience of inheritance law and intergenerational asset transfers.

Tonning’s clients appreciate his integrity and highlight his capacity for work and systematic approach to the issues at hand. He is a lawyer who values direct and honest communication as a basis for resolving cases as smoothly and effectively as possible.

Career

2009 - Arntzen de Besche - Partner

2005 - 2009, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt - Partner

2001 - 2004, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt - Senior Lawyer

1998 - 2000, Depot master Norway, Danske Bank

1993 - 1997, Judge Associate, Trondheim Byfogdembete - Head of department

Languages

The Scandinavian languages, English

Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association.

Education

1995, University of Oslo, Cand Jur (qualifying law degree)

1987, Norwegian School of Management, Business Graduate

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