Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Band 1

Corporate/M&A

Norway

22 Years Ranked

1

Band 1

Capital Markets: Equity

Norway

5 Years Ranked

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About

Provided by Anders Arnkværn

Global

Practice Areas

Capital markets, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and corporate Law.

Anders joined the firm in 2000, has been a transaction partner since 2002 and was the chairman of Thommessen from 2010 to 2014. His practice includes a wide range of M&A and equity capital markets work as well as financial restructuring, acting for corporate clients, PE firms and leading investment banks. Anders is consistently ranked in tier 1 in Norway within both Corporate/Capital Markets and M&A.

Career

2002- Partner, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2000-02 Senior Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen; 1999 Member of the CEO Task Force, Kværner, London; 1996-98 Company Secretary and in-house lawyer, Kværner ASA and Kvaerner PLC in London; 1994-96 Associate, Kværner ASA, Oslo; 1992-93 Research Assistant, Department of Private Law, University of Oslo.

Professional Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association

Publications

2002: "Mister aksjeeieren sine organisatoriske rettigheter ved inngåelse av opsjoner og andre finansielle instrumenter", Tidsskrift for Forretningsjus (2002) nr. 2, (Arnkværn, Berge og Haugstad)

1992: "Rettsforholdet mellom deltakerne i et lånesyndikat"

Awards

Market Leader, Capital Markets and Private Equity

IFLR1000

2024

Hall of Fame, Capital Markets

Legal500

2024

Band 1, Corporate/M&A

Chambers & Partners

2024

Band 1, Capital Markets: Equity

Chambers & Partners

2024

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Norway

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Band 1
Individual Editorial
Anders Arnkværn is a highly acclaimed M&A practitioner highlighted for his expertise in both private and public transactions, representing clients in the energy and financial services sectors. He is also revered for his ECM practice, handling rights offerings and private placements.

Capital Markets: Equity - Norway

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Anders Arnkværn is a highly acclaimed M&A practitioner highlighted for his expertise in both private and public transactions, representing clients in the energy and financial services sectors. He is also revered for his ECM practice, handling rights offerings and private placements.

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