Real estate financings is a core area of strength for Advokatfirmaet Grette AS‘ banking and finance team, and the group has a solid track record advising pubic infrastructure bodies and government entities on project finance work and financial contracts. Andreas O Myrstad leads the team, which also includes Erik Alsvik Skogsbakken and Johan Christian Kongsli. Skogsbakken primarily focuses on debt financings, including the establishment and restructuring of bilateral and syndicated bank loans, while Kongsli takes point on regulatory issues in the financial services industry.

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Key clients

  • SpareBank 1 Markets AS
  • ABG Sundal Collier ASA
  • Avinor AS
  • Norske tog AS
  • Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A.
  • National Westminster Bank plc
  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
  • Scala Eiendom AS
  • FORTE Vannkraft AS
  • Swiss Life Asset Management AG
  • Caterpillar Financial Services AS
  • Olav Thon Gruppen
  • Societe Generale
  • Kevin. EU UAB
  • Banco Santander
  • CRX Markets AG
  • Fittle

Work highlights

  • Advised Norske tog AS in connection with issuance of notes under its €1.75bn Euro Medium Term Note Programme, and the update of the programme in 2022.
  • Advised Landesbank Baden-Württemberg in connection with the refinancing of a €350m revolving credit facility.
  • Advised FORTE Vannkraft AS in connection with an up to €165m term loan facility.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andreas O Myrstad

Other key lawyers

Johan Christian Kongsli, Erik Alsvik Skogsbakken