About

Provided by BAHR

BAHR's Banking & Finance and DCM teams deliver first-class business-oriented advice and support to institutions and companies navigating the complexities of the banking, lending and debt capital markets. Renowned for crafting innovative financing solutions, BAHR serves as an experienced top tier adviser, problem solver and strategic discussion partner to all market actors, including debtors, issuers, arrangers/investment banks, lease providers, investors, agents and trustees.

BAHR advises on traditional lending options, such as asset-, project- and acquisition financing, as well as all forms of debt-related transactions including Nordic corporate bonds, combined bank and bond financings, combined equity and debt financings, covered bonds, direct lending, hybrid instruments and other debt capital markets instruments. The team has deep expertise within structured finance and financial regulatory issues, providing high quality legal and strategic advice across the full spectrum of debt financing solutions.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Norway

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

BAHR possesses a highly revered banking and finance department that demonstrates particular acumen in refinancing and restructuring mandates. The team is also well versed in acquisition finance deals. The lawyers additionally exhibit impressive expertise in financial services regulatory matters. The law firm also has notable capabilities in EMTN covered bond programmes.

Work Highlights

  • BAHR assisted SalMar with its NOK16 billion senior unsecured facility.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Peter Hammerich
1
Peter Hammerich
1
Band 1
Peter Hammerich is a market-leading practitioner advising on a broad range of regulatory topics in the financial services sector, including funds, pensions and asset management.

Peter Hammerich is an exemplary legal counsel to our firm. He always manages to find a solution to complex problems.

He has impressive commercial awareness and vision.

Peter Aall Simonsen
2
Peter Aall Simonsen
2
Band 2
Peter Aall Simonsen represents lenders in bilateral and syndicated loan agreements. He frequently acts on transactions in the shipping and energy sectors.

He is an outstanding lawyer.

He has tons of experience and knowledge.

Peter Aall Simonsen is a very knowledgeable, experienced, commercial and well-informed lawyer.

Ida Marie Windrup
3
Ida Marie Windrup
3
Band 3

Ida Marie Windrup regularly advises banks on acquisition finance, project finance and refinancing matters, including syndicated and green lending.

Ida Marie Windrup is highly experienced with very strong commercial awareness and an understanding of deal structures.

Ida Marie is very hands-on and dedicated to her clients. She offers expert legal advice and brings a positive attitude into all processes.

Markus Nilssen
3
Markus Nilssen
3
Band 3

Markus Nilssen is knowledgeable in financial regulatory mandates, frequently advising covered bond issuers and savings banks on funding and capital requirements. He is notable for his experience in EMTN and GMTN programmes.

Ranked Lawyers at
BAHR

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Norway

Banking & Finance

Peter Aall Simonsen
2
Peter Aall Simonsen
2
Band 2
Ida Marie Windrup
3
Ida Marie Windrup
3
Band 3
Banking & Finance: Regulatory

Peter Hammerich
1
Peter Hammerich
1
Band 1
Markus Nilssen
3
Markus Nilssen
3
Band 3
Capital Markets: Debt

Markus Nilssen
3
Markus Nilssen
3
Band 3

Members

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Daniel Jovanovic

Eivind Eliassen

Ida Marie Windrup

Head of Department

Richard Sjøqvist

Richard Sjøqvist

Richard Sjøqvist

Head of Department