Department profile
Wiersholm

Tax

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Wiersholm

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About

Provided by Wiersholm

The members of our tax law team are among Norway's most prominent experts on the area. We have extensive experience with and much activity in tax law. A major part of our activities in tax law is transaction-oriented, and we often assist in cross-border transactions. We also have considerable experience with assisting clients in disputes with the tax authorities at all levels.

Our legal expertise, commercial understanding and industry knowledge are confirmed by national and international surveys that rank us as one of Norway's leading law firms on the tax area. Our tax lawyers have also litigated several leading tax cases before the Norwegian Supreme Court.

Industries (8)

  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Chemicals
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Real Estate
  • Transportation
  • Insurance
  • Media

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Tax - Norway

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Wiersholm houses a sizeable team with considerable tax litigation capabilities, regularly representing clients in disputes with tax authorities. It possesses significant expertise in transfer pricing, tax structuring and VAT matters at both the domestic and international scales. The firm advises prominent clients in the offshore and petroleum sectors, with additional experience acting for auditors in professional liability claims.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Wiersholm is excellent at presenting the case to the court in a short and to-the-point manner. It is also excellent at presenting the wider impact of the case under consideration.

    Tax respondentEurope
  • Wiersholm offers a great service and is very responsive and on time.

    Tax respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Andreas Bullen
    Band 1Andreas Bullen

    Andreas Bullen

    Andreas Bullen stands out for his expertise in contentious mandates, including administrative appeal cases, asset transfers and transfer pricing disputes. He routinely represents clients active in the energy sector.
    • Andreas is a highly skilled adviser who offers timely advice.

      Tax respondentEurope
    • He is a very strong tax lawyer and litigator.

      Tax respondentEurope
  • Band 1Bettina Banoun
    Band 1Bettina Banoun

    Bettina Banoun

    Bettina Banoun remains a popular choice for advice regarding tax avoidance, auditors' liability, succession planning and property tax. She represents clients before tax authorities, up to the Supreme Court level.

    • Bettina is exceptionally solution-oriented and capable of turning lost cases into successful resolutions.

      Tax respondentEurope
  • Band 2Nicolay Vold
    Band 2Nicolay Vold

    Nicolay Vold

    Nicolay Vold has a broad tax practice, which sees him advise on M&A transactions and international tax structuring as well as on wealth planning.

    • Nicolay delivers excellent service.

      Tax respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at Wiersholm (3)

Norway

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