Ranking tables
Shipping: Corporate/Commercial | Europe
Norway
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Senior Statespeople
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Senior Statespeople
S Erling Lind
Ro Sommernes Advokatfirma DA | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years RankedErling Lind boasts a longstanding presence in the Norwegian market and counts foreign and domestic shipowners among his key clients. He advises on newbuilding contracts and vessel purchases.
Band 1
1 Geir Gustavsson
BAHR | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedMarket-leading practitioner Geir Gustavsson has substantial experience advising clients on a range of shipbuilding matters. He offers additional expertise in the purchase of newbuilds, as well as charterparty negotiations.
1 Henrik Hagberg
Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedHenrik Hagberg is a top-tier practitioner in corporate and commercial mandates in the maritime sector. He is frequently seen advising on sale and leaseback transactions, and he offers additional experience in contentious shipping matters, representing clients before the Oslo District Court and the Court of Appeal.
Band 2
2 Henrik AadnesenBAHR | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedHenrik Aadnesen is noted for his corporate and commercial practice in the sector. He leads a range of mandates, including those relating to the sale and purchase of vessels or the negotiation of new charter parties.
2 Karl Even Rygh
Wiersholm | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedKarl Even Rygh is well reputed for his presence in the law firm's commercial shipping practice. He assists shipping companies with the negotiation of shipbuilding contracts and advises on vessel sales and purchases as well as M&A transactions in the sector.
2 Mads HaavardsholmAdvokatfirmaet Thommessen AS | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedMads Haavardsholm has experience assisting shipowners with sale and leaseback transactions. He demonstrates additional expertise in M&A in the shipping sector.
2 Øyvind Axe
Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedThe Bergen-based 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.
Band 3
3 Andreas Fjærvoll-LarsenWikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedActive in both the corporate and finance areas, Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen offers experience in refinancing and restructuring matters, as well as charter contracts and vessel sales.
3 Erlend Lous
Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedErlend Lous is a versatile practitioner acting on corporate and commercial matters. He often advises clients on vessel sale and purchase transactions.
3 Oddbjørn SlinningWikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedOddbjørn Slinning advises on charter party disputes as well as damages and insurance claims. He is also experienced in non-contentious matters relating to transactions.
3 Yannis LitinasAdvokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedYannis Litinas advises clients on a range of commercial shipping mandates, including vessel sales and purchases, acting for domestic as well as international companies from the shipping and offshore sectors.
Up and Coming
U Anne Dahl FrisakBAHR | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedAnne Dahl Frisak advises prominent domestic and international companies on corporate transactions in the shipping sector.
U Katinka WikborgRo Sommernes Advokatfirma DA | Shipping: Corporate/Commercial2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years RankedKatinka Wikborg is an impressive up-and-coming practitioner in the shipping market. She demonstrates notable expertise in ship transactions, including the financing aspects.