Corporate/M&A
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
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Provided by Advokatfirmaet CLP
Cooperation, quality and results are what drive CLP. Client loyalty and national and international awards highlight the fact that CLP is one of the leading law firms for transactions, restructuring, financing and other corporate work in Norway. Our lawyers have extensive experience in assisting buyers, sellers, investors and managers with transactions in Norway and abroad.
We work in small teams at CLP, ensuring a personal service for the client that is both cost-effective and achieves excellent results. At CLP you will also find that partner-level attention is a central feature of our service when it comes to advising on the execution of transactions.
Chambers Review
CLP is an experienced M&A and ECM boutique advising clients on a wide range of corporate and transaction law, with a particular focus on private equity and venture capital deals. The law firm also acts on private placements and listings as well as IPOs. The lawyers often handle mandates with cross-border elements.
Work Highlights
- CLP advised Fortum on the sale of its controlling stake in Fortum Oslo Varme to a consortium made up of Hafslund Eco, HitecVision and Infranode.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"CLP has the ability to interact well with clients through well-structured and intelligent simplification of complex matters."
"The service is very good and they are very proactive."
"The lawyers have a good business understanding and they take into account the business side of issues when they give advice."
"The law firm is very strong on both a partner and associate level."
"They always provide a fast response."
"CLP has the ability to interact well with clients through well-structured and intelligent simplification of complex matters."
"The service is very good and they are very proactive."
"The lawyers have a good business understanding and they take into account the business side of issues when they give advice."
"The law firm is very strong on both a partner and associate level."
"They always provide a fast response."
Notable Practitioners
Alexander Lund advises companies from a wide range of sectors on sell- and buy-side M&A transactions, often with cross-border elements.
Jakob Villum often acts for private equity firms on cross-border transactions. He is particularly well versed in transactions involving the technology sector.
"He is a street-smart partner with a great ability to address the important issues."
"We get very good attention and follow-up from Jakob Villum."
"Jakob Villum is an extremely impressive business lawyer with excellent capabilities."
"He is pragmatic, he focuses on the right things and is solution-oriented."
Lars Gunnar Aas is well equipped to advise on M&A mandates, with a particular expertise in energy sector transactions. He also has experience in private equity matters.
"Lars Gunnar Aasguides the client through challenging negotiations while keeping a friendly tone with the counterparty."
"He knows everything to do with corporate law and especially M&A."
Andreas Kildal advises on IPOs and private placements as well as public M&A mandates. He often handles matters with cross-border elements.
Edvard Cock frequently advises on private placements and listings, and offers additional experience in rights issues.
Ranked Lawyers at
Advokatfirmaet CLP
Norway
Members
Provided by Advokatfirmaet CLP
Amund B. Erdal
Axel Manø Juul
Christian Vestheim
Fred Arthur Andersen
Kjetil Vågen