Tax - Norway
What the Team is Known For
Ernst & Young fields a market-leading corporate tax practice, providing high-quality advice to aviation and energy clients as well as major private equity houses. The firm is especially praised for its tax-efficient corporate structuring expertise, where the team also advises on cross-border mandates. It houses further expertise in tax matters arising from corporate transactions, with growing experience in blockchain and cryptocurrency matters, and additionally advises on litigation relating to VAT exemption.
Strengths
"The firm has strong knowledge and an international network of experts, with quick responses and a high service level."
"They are active in seeking new knowledge and on top of new developments and regulations."
Work Highlights
Ernst & Young advised Bo Coliving on the acquisition of four different properties in Ålesund, handling financial and tax due diligence, in addition to tax structuring and other transaction support services.
Notable Practitioners
Aleksander Grydeland advises a range of domestic and international clients on corporate tax issues. "I think he is a very capable lawyer." "Aleksander has broad experience, and is highly skilled and very efficient when providing advice."
Gjert Melsom assists clients with cryptocurrencies and blockchain tax mandates. He additionally acts on the tax aspects of cross-border corporate restructurings and VAT. "Gjert is proactive, with leading knowledge."