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Harald Sommernes

Harald Sommernes

Europe 2026

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Practice Areas

Main practice area is restructuring and insolvency. Harald Sommernes is a senior associate at Ro Sommernes and has been part of the firm’s insolvency and restructuring team for the last thirteen years. Sommernes is regularly court-appointed as trustee in bankruptcy proceedings and has broad experience in representing creditors and debtors in debt negotiations and restructuring cases.

Publications

Harald Sommernes has co-written (together with colleague Nils Holger Koefoed) the law commentary on the Norwegian Bankruptcy Act, the Creditors Security Act, and the temporary Act on Reconstruction, for Karnov Group.

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Chambers European Guide

Restructuring/Insolvency - Norway

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Harald Sommernes focuses on restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings, often acting for creditors.

Strengths

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  • Harald Sommernes is a rising star.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • Harald Sommernes is friendly, solution oriented and skilled.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • He is solid and very meticulous; he doesn't make mistakes and he doesn't miss anything.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide
  • Harald Sommernes is very well skilled.

    Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European Guide

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Norway

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