Ranking tables
Tax | Europe
Norway
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS 19 Years Ranked
- BAHR 19 Years Ranked
- Wiersholm 19 Years Ranked
- Ernst & Young Advokatfirma AS
Band 2
- Advokatfirmaet Schjødt 17 Years Ranked
- Deloitte Advokatfirma AS 19 Years Ranked
- Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS 19 Years Ranked
- Advokatfirmaet PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) AS
Band 3
Band 1
Band 2
- Anders Heieren CMS Kluge14 Years Ranked
- Anders Myklebust Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS17 Years Ranked
- Harald Hauge Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS17 Years Ranked
- Jan B Jansen BAHR19 Years Ranked
- Morten Sandli Advokatfirmaet Schjødt14 Years Ranked
- Rolf J Saastad Deloitte Advokatfirma AS19 Years Ranked
- Thor LeegaardKPMG Law Advokatfirma AS
Band 3
- Amund Noss CMS Kluge Advokatfirma AS8 Years Ranked
- Are Zachariassen Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS15 Years Ranked
- Bjørn Christian Lilletvedt Tovsen Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS9 Years Ranked
- Cecilie Amdahl Advokatfirmaet Schjødt17 Years Ranked
- Einar Bakko Selmer19 Years Ranked
- Espen Nordbø Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS17 Years Ranked
- Knut Ekern BAHR12 Years Ranked
- Nicolay Vold Wiersholm19 Years Ranked
- Sverre Hveding Selmer18 Years Ranked
- Aleksander GrydelandErnst & Young Advokatfirma AS
Band 4
- Camilla Jøtun BAHR3 Years Ranked
- Eyvind Sandvik Arntzen de Besche Advokatfirma AS7 Years Ranked
- Fredrik Haberer Anfinsen Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig2 Years Ranked
- Nils Flesland Bull BAHR10 Years Ranked
- Christian GrevstadAdvokatfirmaet Skatt Norge AS
- Gjert MelsomErnst & Young Advokatfirma AS
- Hilde ThorstadAdvokatfirmaet PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) AS
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Advokatfirmaet Thommessen ASTax2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedAdvokatfirmaet Thommessen fields a tax group notable for the quality of its work. It handles a broad range of litigation, including contentious transfer pricing, VAT and international tax disputes. The firm is also involved in non-contentious tax matters, including the tax implications of corporate structuring mandates and transaction structuring. Thommessen is further sought out for its expert handling of cross-border issues. The firm acts for major corporates, especially in the shipping and energy spaces, and has additional experience representing the Norwegian Tax Appeal Board.
1 BAHRTax2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedBAHR boasts a pre-eminent department that is especially well versed in tax litigation, including disputes relating to environmental taxes and transfer pricing. It additionally maintains strength in non-contentious mandates, where the firm benefits from the clout of its corporate department. The law firm advises on tax-efficient structuring, VAT issues and transfer pricing, and often acts for funds, oil and gas corporates and real estate companies.1 WiersholmTax2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedWiersholm houses a sizeable team with considerable tax litigation capabilities, regularly representing clients in disputes with tax authorities. It possesses significant expertise in transfer pricing, tax structuring and VAT matters at both the domestic and international scales. The firm advises prominent clients in the offshore and petroleum sectors, with additional experience acting for auditors in professional liability claims.
Band 2
2 Advokatfirmaet SchjødtTax2025 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedAdvokatfirmaet Schjødt has an active tax department with established transactional and litigation capabilities. It is well placed to advise on a range of tax matters including corporate restructuring mandates, VAT and tax-efficient transaction structuring. The practice also offers expertise in tax planning and transfer pricing issues, with clients coming from a variety of sectors including oil and gas, technology, real estate and finance.
2 Deloitte Advokatfirma ASTax2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedDeloitte Advokatfirma boasts a highly reputable tax department with a team of experienced advisers. It regularly assists leading domestic and international corporates, including those from the energy, real estate and telecoms sectors. The firm is active in transactional matters, with expertise in tax-efficient structuring, corporate restructurings, VAT and transfer pricing issues, and it remains a popular choice for its broad experience in due diligence work.2 Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma ASTax2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedWikborg Rein Advokatfirma boasts a well-respected tax department, providing high-quality assistance in relation to disputes and with further notable experience in tax questions arising from corporate activities. It is well versed in handling tax structuring and transfer pricing issues as well as VAT mandates and M&A matters. The firm is particularly experienced in the energy, shipping and telecommunications sectors.
Band 3
3 Advokatfirmaet Haavind ASTax2025 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedAdvokatfirmaet Haavind has an established team providing a comprehensive tax offering, encompassing litigation and corporate restructuring, including advising on international tax matters. It is noted for its experience in customs and VAT issues and additionally advises on tax-efficient M&A mandates.3 Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt WiigTax2025 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedAdvokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig offers a highly experienced tax team with experience advising clients on tax compliance, due diligence, transactions, corporate structuring and VAT, as well as representation on tax appeals before the courts. The team regularly provides services for both domestic and multinational clients, with significant experience in cross-border tax matters. The firm often acts for clients in the telecoms and renewables sectors, as well as advising private equity firms and other investors.
3 CMS KlugeTax2025 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedCMS Kluge is noted for its experience in handling contentious as well as transactional tax advice, representing both corporate clients and tax authorities in disputes. The firm also boasts significant petroleum tax expertise, along with a strong track record of advising on VAT, transfer pricing and real estate tax. CMS Kluge assists clients operating in sectors such as energy and TMT.3 SelmerTax2025 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedSelmer is well equipped to handle a broad range of tax services, covering tax structuring, corporate restructurings, audits, VAT mandates and due diligence. The firm additionally acts on contentious mandates, including disputes relating to net wealth tax, real estate tax and transfer pricing. The team's client base includes financial services clients, construction and shipping companies, banks and IT firms.