LAWYER PROFILE

Vidar Løhre

Europe 2026

Arntzen Grette

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Capital Markets: Debt

Norway

5 years ranked

Banking & Finance

Norway

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Arntzen Grette

Practice Areas

Løhre works primarily in the banking and loan market. He has more than 14 years’ experience of advising Norwegian and international clients on a wide range of matters relating to financing, securities trading law, restructuring and insolvency.

Løhre’s practice encompasses bank financing, direct lending/private debt and capital market transactions in most sectors and relating to most asset types, including ship and property financing, acquisition financing and project financing.

Career

Qualified in 2005. Joined Arntzen de Besche (now Arntzen Grette) as partner in 2019. 2008-2019, Senior lawyer, Wikborg Rein. 2006-2008, Associate, Simonsen Vogt Wiig.

Professional Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association, International Bar Association

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Capital Markets: Debt - Norway

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Vidar Løhre is highly experienced in bond issuances and often handles mandates from the oil and gas sector. He acts for managers, trustees and issuers, and is knowledgeable in sustainability-linked bonds. His work often entails cross-border elements.

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Banking & Finance - Norway

Band 4

Individual Editorial

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Vidar Løhre is always available during transactions, but is also good at keeping in contact.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers European Guide
He is deeply academic and intensely curious, and offers a high level of service.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers European Guide
He is pragmatic and commercially oriented.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers European Guide
Vidar Løhre has a commercial mindset, attention to detail and the ability to handle complex situations.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers European Guide
Vidar is very knowledgeable and easy to work with, with great commercial understanding.
Capital Markets: DebtChambers European Guide