Wikborg Rein

Wikborg Rein

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Heidi Ann Vestvik-Bruknapp

Heidi Ann Vestvik-Bruknapp

Wikborg Rein, Norway

Work Department

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Position

Heidi Ann is specialised in fisheries and aquaculture and has special experience in assisting fishing companies and aquaculture companies with complex regulatory issues. The advice to fisheries companies especially includes application processes in relation to succession of generations, as well as legal assessments of all regulatory issues related to such processes. Within aquaculture law she has special knowledge towards the exceptions within the Norwegian traffic light system. Heidi Ann has also advised aquaculture clients on issues related to the EU Animal Health Law and has therefore experience with regulatory issues related to listed fishing diseases. Heidi Ann was in 2022 and 2023 ranked as "Rising Star" within Legal500.

Career

2023 – Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS 2019 – 2022 Associate, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS 2019 Scholarshipholder, The Norwegian Tax Administration 2017 – 2018 Teaching assistant, University of Bergen 2011 – 2012 Research assistant, University of Bergen

Education

2021 Practising certificate 2014 – 2019 Master of Laws, University of Bergen 2010 – 2013 Bachelor Comparative Politics, University of Bergen

Mentions

Norway

Fishing and aquaculture

Leading associate