Company Law, M&A, Capital Markets

Sigurd Opedal is a Partner at Wikborg Rein's Oslo office and is head of the firm's M&A practice. He works primarily with M&A, private equity transactions and capital markets transactions. Opedal is ranked as one of Norway's leading lawyers within mergers & acquisitions by Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500, IFLR and the Norwegian Financial Daily and is among the top 3 lawyers in the Norwegian market with the most transactions reported to Mergermarket for the period comprising the last five years.

2007 – Partner (Chairman of the Board 2023-), Wikborg Rein 2004 – 2006 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo 2002 – 2004 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo 2001 Deputy Judge, Horten 1999 – 2001 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo

Norwegian Bar Association

2002 Practising Certificate 1998 Cand. jur., University of Oslo 1992 Business Economist, The Norwegian School of Management BI