Transactions, capital markets and corporate focused firm AGP Advokater fields a team that ‘always delivers on time with high quality’. The team is co-headed by private M&A specialist Nils Olav Aarseth and Gard A. Skogstrøm, who branches across M&A, equity capital transactions, and corporate advice. Lars André Gjerdrum is singled out for his experience in both M&A and public take-overs. Other key practitioners are Ketil E. Sauarlia, who typically acts for clients in the technology sector, and Maria Heiberg Styrvold, who is a seasoned adviser on private M&A.
Testimonials
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‘The team are very experienced commercial and M&A advisers.’
‘Lars André Gjerdrum stands out due to his approach to problem-solving in complex transactions.'
‘Pragmatic and forward-leaning. Small but agile team with an understanding of what is business critical and what is not. Very friendly and always available, and a steady partner when navigating a complex landscape of stakeholders.’
‘Gard A. Skogstrøm is extremely to the point and direct, understands our needs and knows how to navigate our various stakeholders. He has key insight into our business and sector, and is a good partner both in good times and in tough times.’
‘Always delivers on time with high quality.’
Key clients
- LINK Mobility Group Holding ASA
- StrongPoint ASA
- Spir Group ASA
- Worthington Industries
- Nalka
- Waterland Private Equity Investments B.V.
- Karbon Invest AS
- Techstep ASA
- EQOM Group B.V.
- Umoe AS
- All things Live AS
- Newday AS
- Norselab AS
- Bertel O. Steen group of companies
- Amesto Group
- Autoparts United SA
- The Social Gaming Group AS
Work highlights
- Advised Oda Group Holding AS on its merger with Mathem Holding AB.
- Advised LINK Mobility Group Holding ASA on its $260m sale of Message Broadcast.
- Advised Worthington Enterprises on its approx. NOK1bn acquisition of 100% of the shares in Hexagon Ragasco AS from OSE-listed Hexagon Composites ASA.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Nils Olav Aarseth, Gard A. Skogstrøm