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Provided by Advokatfirmaet Schjødt
Schjødt's banking & finance team renders advise to several of the largest and finest Norwegian and international banks and financial institutions, corporations, investors and fund managers, as well as foreign law firms on the complete range of matters relating to debt financing, debt and equity-linked instruments, securities and regulatory matters.
We have extensive experience with finance institutions (Norwegian and foreign banks, Eksportfinans ASA and the succeeding Norwegian export financing scheme, the Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credit, the Norwegian Trustee and others).
What we do:
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Schjødt advised Apollo, Blackstone, Goldman Sachs and other lenders on the syndicated financing granted to Aurelia Bidco for the public-to-private acquisition of Adevinta.
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Schjødt has a strong commercial understanding and is pragmatic in negotiations.
Schjødt is very pragmatic and good at finding new solutions to tricky situations.
It is a solid team with very experienced partners and high-quality junior personnel who get the job done.
The lawyers demonstrate exceptional subject-matter knowledge and have the ability to think holistically, putting themselves in the client's shoes.
The team is used to handling complex problems and does it well.
Schjødt has a strong commercial understanding and is pragmatic in negotiations.
Schjødt is very pragmatic and good at finding new solutions to tricky situations.
It is a solid team with very experienced partners and high-quality junior personnel who get the job done.
The lawyers demonstrate exceptional subject-matter knowledge and have the ability to think holistically, putting themselves in the client's shoes.
The team is used to handling complex problems and does it well.
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Camilla Skøie Mørkve is super helpful and very experienced.
Camilla is a really talented lawyer. She is very skilled, effective and attentive to detail.
Camilla Skøie Mørkve is nice to work with.

He is a very experienced lawyer who has seen it all. You can rely on him when it comes to new types of structures or something more complicated. He is a good sparring partner to discuss things with.
Kaare Sverdrup is very relaxed and knowledgeable.

Andreas Lowzow co-heads Schjødt's financial regulatory department, and advises on the establishment and restructuring of various funds, in addition to licensing and approval mandates.
Andreas Lowzow is extremely service-minded.
Andreas Lowzow is efficient.
Andreas is very good at keeping us up to speed on regulatory changes.
Andreas is client-oriented.
He is a very skilled lawyer.
Department co-head Klaus Henrik Wiese-Hansen advises on regulatory topics involving the insurance and pensions sectors. He assists with registration and license applications as well as the re-domiciliation of funds and transfer of portfolios.
He is very experienced and knowledgeable in the field. He is expeditious and summarises complex questions in an understandable way.
Klaus Henrik Wiese-Hansen is excellent to work with.
He always delivers in-depth advice, offers excellent client service and demonstrates a very good understanding of our industry.
Klaus Henrik Wiese-Hansen is great to work with. He is quick to understand our issues and provide solutions.
He is excellent at contractual advice as well as strategy.

Snorre Lyse acts for managers and issuers on senior unsecured and high-yield bond transactions. He has experience in green and convertible bonds, as well as debt restructuring mandates.
Snorre Lyse is a good lawyer who provides excellent advice on a timely basis and with a can-do attitude.

Anders Gullåsen is a very capable lawyer.
Anders Gullåsen is excellent.


Sunniva Kinsella is well regarded as an up-and-coming practitioner in the field of banking and finance. She assists banks with bilateral and syndicated lending that pertains to project finance and ship finance transactions.
Sunniva Kinsella has a good work ethic.






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Head of Department
Fatima Lamin
Frida Kristin McPherson
Jørn Snorre Øvstedal

Head of Department
Mathias Anker Paulsen
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Altor Equity Partners
Apollo
Blackstone
DNB Bank ASA
Danske Bank A/S
Goldman Sachs
Hitec Vision
Nordea Bank
Nordic Trustee AS
Ocean Yield
Pareto Securities
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Songa Offshore