SANDS leverages its broad and ‘highly competent’ corporate and M&A practice to provide sector-specific advice to clients in the healthcare and health tech industries. Practice head Terje Gulbrandsen is an M&A specialist who particularly focuses on company and contract law, while Erik Lind, who leads the transactions department, has a ‘solid M&A track record and excellent people skills’. M&A, corporate and equity transactions expert Espen Furuholt and Martin Feevag Larsen, who specialises in transaction advisory services, are also recommended, along with Jill Berglund.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Exceptionally good client engagement. Pragmatic, well-considered and solution-oriented advice.’
‘Brilliant communicators and a pleasure to work with. Excellent, outcome orientated judgement/advice during negotiations.’
‘Strong team with wide range of competencies.’
‘SANDS has a good team that delivers according to expectations.’
‘The team is highly competent and are a good partner for our business.’
‘Erik Lind - combination of solid M&A track record and excellent people skills, ensures successful M&A processes, also when obstacles occur.’
‘Terje Gulbrandsen is the lawyer that understands our company and business strategy best, and he therefore gives great advice.’
Key clients
- Solcellespesialisten AS
- Eitzen Avanti
- RGA Energy Holdings AS
- Invent Sport
- C-feed AS
- Abax
- Volvat Medisinske Senter AS
- Einar Braathen Oslo AS, A. Østvaag AS and Borten Gruppen AS
Work highlights
- Acted as legal adviser to RGA Energy Holdings AS, an indirect 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Norwegian listed entity Akastor ASA, on the sale of 100% of the shares in AGR AS to listed company ABL ASA.
- Acted as legal adviser to Solcellespesialisten and its shareholders in connection with a sale of shares and private placement in the company, with Nordic PE Fund FSN Capital as buyer.
- Acted as legal adviser to Eitzen Avanti AS on its acquisition of the Danish shipping company B-Gas from Bergshav and its partners.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Terje Gulbrandsen