LAWYER PROFILE

Atle Gabrielsen

Europe 2026

Wiersholm

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Banking & Finance

Norway

15 years ranked

Shipping: Finance

Norway

13 years ranked

About

Provided by Wiersholm

Practice Areas

Atle Gabrielsen has significant expertise and experience in debt financing (advising either the lender of the borrower), particularly LBO and acquisition financing, bond issues and in financing and restructuring related to the shipping, offshore and E&P industries.

Career

Returned to Wiersholm as Partner in 2019. Joined Arntzen de Besche in 2011 as partner. Senior and Managing Associate, Wiersholm, 2009-11. Legal officer, FLEX LNG Management Ltd (London), 2007-08. Associate and Senior Associate, Wiersholm, 2004-07. Associate, Glosimot & Co law firm 2002-04. Qualified in 2001.

Professional Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association, International Bar Association

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance - Norway

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Atle Gabrielsen frequently acts for lenders on a broad array of mandates, with particular expertise in acquisition and bridge finance deals. He is noted for his activity in finance transactions involving the energy sector.

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Shipping: Finance - Norway

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Atle Gabrielsen has a strong finance practice that extends into the shipping sector. He is recognised by market commentators for his activity in acquisition finance transactions.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Atle Gabrielsen keeps things simple.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
Atle is always available and provides solid advice.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
Atle is commercially minded, pragmatic and thorough.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
Atle Gabrielsen is one of the best in the business. He is highly skilled with great commercial understanding.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
Atle is one of the best. He has a very good commercial understanding.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
Atle Gabrielsen is highly skilled with great commercial understanding.
Shipping: FinanceChambers European Guide