Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS

Established in 1856, Thommessen is one of Norway’s leading business law firms. Throughout its history, the firm has had close ties to many of Norway’s leading companies within industry, finance, trade and other sectors. Today, Thommessen acts in the largest and most complex legal landscape.

The firm: Thommessen has offices in Oslo, Bergen, Stavanger and London, with more than 230 employees assisting leading companies both domestically and abroad.

International corporations represent a significant part of Thommessen’s client base, and the firm’s business often takes it beyond domestic borders. The hallmark of Thommessen’s brand is seamless, clear and responsive advice of the highest quality. An impeccable ethical standard is at the heart of its practice.

Thommessen represents both cutting edge expertise and versatility. Independent studies show that clients consider Thommessen to be a reliable and solution-oriented business partner and that they value its academic and professional skills. Furthermore, these studies highlight that clients appreciate Thommessen’s excellent service combined with focused and highly professional legal advice.

Types of work undertaken: Thommessen covers all aspects of business and commercial law including:

• • Capital markets

• • Compliance and investigations

• • Construction

• • Debt financing

• • Dispute resolution

• • Employment

• • Environment

• • EU/EEA and competition law

• • Financial regulation

• • Fishery and aquaculture

• • Insolvency and restructuring

• • Insurance

• • Intellectual property

• • IT and data protection/privacy

• • M&A and corporate law

• • Oil and gas

• • Oil service

• • Private equity

• • Real estate

• • Renewable energy

• • Shipping

• • Tax and duties

Other offices: Oslo, Bergen and Stavanger (Norway)