LAWYER PROFILE
Øyvind Axe

Øyvind Axe

Europe 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Chambers ranking badge

Ranked in 1 practice area

About

Provided by Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS

Practice Areas

Øyvind Axe is a Partner since 2010, based in Wikborg Rein's Bergen office, and is the head of the firm's worldwide Shipping and Offshore group. Axe's main areas of practice relate to transactions within the shipping and offshore field. He advises clients in connection with construction contracts, asset sale/purchase and equity transactions, financing matters and restructurings. He regularly speaks at seminars and conferences. Axe has worked as a deputy judge and acts in arbitrations in shipbuilding disputes. Axe is recognised in Chambers and Legal 500 within Shipping and Maritime Law.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Shipping: Corporate/Commercial - Norway

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

The Bergen-based managing partner, Øyvind Axe has a wide commercial shipping practice. He attracts particular attention for his work on M&A transactions for companies active in the shipping and offshore sectors.

Ranked Individuals at Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS (58)

Norway

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership