LAWYER PROFILE

Heidi Jorkjend

Europe 2026

Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition/Antitrust

Norway

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS

Europe

Practice Areas

EU/EEA and Competition Law; Intellectual Property and Mankering Law; The Norwegian Security Act; Consumer Markets

Heidi works with competition law, as well as the rules of ownership control under the Security Act and the EU regulations regarding foreign subsidies. She has extensive experience in both national and international cases where companies are under investigation for violations of competition laws, and she has been involved in several complex merger control cases. Additionally, Heidi provides general competition law advice and regularly gives lectures and speeches on competition law. She has experience with various sectors and industries, including industry, shipping, telecom, food stuffs and financial markets. Heidi is ranked as a leading competition law attorney in several rankings.

Career

2021- Partner, Thommessen; 2018-2020 Managing Associate, Thommessen; 2016-2017 Senior Associate, Thommessen; 2015 Admitted to the Bar; 2014-2016 Associate/lawyer, Municipality Attorney in the Drammen region; 2011-2014 Associate, Thommessen

Professional Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association

Publications

2022 The Norwegian Chapter in "Merger Control - Trends and Developments" in Chambers Global Practice Guide; 2022 The Norwegian Chapter in "Cartels - Trends and Development" in Chambers Global Practice Guide; 2022 The Norwegian Chapter in "Cartels - Law and Practice" in Chambers Global Practice Guide; 2021 The Norwegian Chapter in "Merger Control - Trends and Developments" in Chambers Global Practice Guide

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Competition/Antitrust - Norway

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Heidi Jorkjend advises clients on the competition law aspects of proposed mergers and joint ventures. She has further experience in competition law compliance mandates. She joined Wikborg Rein in December 2025.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Heidi Jorkjend stands out for being outspoken and solution-oriented without avoiding or postponing difficult topics.
Competition/AntitrustChambers European Guide
She is a talented and experienced lawyer with a good overview of legal developments and a great understanding of how these apply to our business. I warmly recommend her to other clients.
Competition/AntitrustChambers European Guide
Heidi Jorkjend is very responsive and sociable and easy to engage with and talk to.
Competition/AntitrustChambers European Guide
Accessibility and the ease of working with her are strengths of hers.
Competition/AntitrustChambers European Guide