LAWYER PROFILE

Tarjei Thorkildsen

Europe 2026

BAHR

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Employment

Norway

20 years ranked

Employment: Pensions

Norway

13 years ranked

About

Provided by BAHR

Practice Areas

Employment and Pension

Career

Tarjei Thorkildsen is head of BAHR’s Employment practice group and has many years of experience with national and international labour law issues, including, in particular, the provision of ongoing advice to large (Norwegian and international) enterprises on all types of labour law issues. He is also editor of the labour law journal Arbeidsrett and co-author of the annotated edition of the Working Environment Act.

Thorkildsen also has extensive litigation and arbitration experience, encompassing a broad range of cases.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Employment - Norway

Star Individuals

Individual Editorial

Tarjei Thorkildsen offers pre-eminent expertise covering the full gamut of employment and pensions law, as well as frequently representing clients in high-profile disputes.

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Employment: Pensions - Norway

Spotlight

Individual Editorial

Tarjei Thorkildsen offers pre-eminent expertise covering the full gamut of employment and pensions law, as well as frequently representing clients in high-profile disputes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Tarjei has been a star lawyer for years.
EmploymentChambers European Guide
His strategic foresight ensures that a successful legal strategy is perfectly aligned with our future commercial and industrial relations stability.
EmploymentChambers European Guide
Tarjei has been the lead employment litigator in Norway for some time.
EmploymentChambers European Guide
Tarjei Thorkildsen has excellent skills in procedural law and courtroom strategy.
EmploymentChambers European Guide
Tarjei's collaborative style is essential for maximizing efficiency and success in complex disputes.
EmploymentChambers European Guide