Tax - Norway
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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 has 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 team has a good understanding of our sector, so the cooperation runs very smoothly. They are also cooperative in looking for solutions, not only identifying issues.
They have a very good overview of both Norwegian and international tax.
Notable practitioners
Aleksander Grydeland advises a range of domestic and international clients on corporate tax issues.
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 very experienced and knows the business.
Gjert is very creative, energetic and friendly.