Europe Guide 2026 : Norway
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Provided by Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS
Our Commercial Property team is made up of lawyers with extensive experience of all aspects of commercial property law, including the application of specialist contracts, tax regulations, company law, planning and building law, the implications of ground leases and the interconnection between different real estate services.
Due to the size and continued success of our team we are on top of current market practices which are often key to understanding the dynamics and succeeding in commercial negotiations. Our team adopts a project management approach to all matters and makes use of digital tools to ensure timely and efficient execution of projects for our clients.
With regards to property transactions we assist in facilitation of projects and equity raising, due diligence and contract negotiations as well as the closing of transactions and implementation.
Within assignments related to property development, we assist in all parts of the process, from the negotiation of option agreements, acquisition of land plots and zoning, via negotiation of construction agreements and following up throughout the construction phase, to negotiation of lease contracts and sale property units.
We have extensive experience in financing related to commercial property, both in terms of bank financing and bond financing. We also have an in depth knowledge of the financial regulations that apply, including when preparing a prospectus and information memo.
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Wikborg Rein has a noteworthy practice known for handling commercial real estate mandates. Typical work for the firm includes property and portfolio transactions, development projects and lease agreements. Wikborg Rein also furnishes clients with financing assistance. The firm is regularly instructed by major developers and investment companies.
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Wikborg Rein advised Midstar Hotels on the sale of Midstar Fastigheter, owner of a portfolio of Nordic hotels, to CapMan Hotels II, a fund managed by CapMan Real Estate.
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Wikborg Rein possesses outstanding industry competence and negotiation skills. They are very skilled at handling complex processes and finding solutions in difficult negotiations.
They understand the real estate market and the drivers behind decisions. They are responsive, thorough and easy to work with, which creates an efficient and constructive process.
They combine solid legal competence with a pragmatic, client-oriented mindset and are consistently available for quick discussions and tailored advice.
Their wide competence and deep engagement by senior personnel, combined with consistency within the team, allows us to operate with the advisor as a group, not needing to update a new rep each time an issue arises.
The team consistently stands out through its responsiveness, commercial mindset and deep legal expertise.
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She has a deep understanding of the real estate sector and provides clear, to-the-point advice that reflects both legal expertise and market insight.
She is a very competent and socially intelligent lawyer who understands the opposition.
Ingrid always keeps negotiations constructive, building trust and rapport with clients and counterparties alike.
Ingrid is highly responsive and eager to assist. She is very diplomatic in negotiations and good at finding common ground.
Ingrid is highly skilled in negotiations and always listens to the client, but speaks up when she disagrees.
Lars Ulleberg Jensen is active in real estate transactions and divestments, including financing aspects. He also assists with fund structuring and joint ventures in the real estate industry.
He is commercial and has strong legal knowledge.
Lars takes ownership and ensure that advice is delivered efficiently and clearly, even under tight timelines.
When Lars is sure, you can be sure.
Real Estate
Real Estate
Provided by Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS
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