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Toralv Follestad

Toralv Follestad

Work Department

Tax and VAT

Position

Partner/Lawyer – Tax and VAT

Career

Toralv Follestad works mainly with tax law, corporate law and real estate.

He assists client with legal and strategic advice on tax and tax disputes. He also give general tax and corporate law advice when drafting contracts on e.g. business transfers, mergers and acquisitions. He litigates regularly before Norwegian courts, mainly in tax disputes.

He also gives advice to several non-Norwegian entities doing business in Norway.

2010 - : Partner at Brækhus Advokatfirma 2005-2010: Lawyer/associate lawyer at Brækhus Dege Advokatfirma 2003-2005: Tax lawyer, Flora likningskontor (Norwegian local tax office) 2002-2003: Executive officer at Foreign Ministry

Languages

Norwegian and English

Education

2001: Master of Laws, University of Oslo 2001: Legal exams, University of Edinburgh

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