Mr Kristoffer Hegdahl > Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS Offices
Ruseløkkveien 38, 0251 Oslo
PO Box 1484 Vika
NO-0116 Oslo
Norway
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Mr Kristoffer Hegdahl
Work Department
Debt Financing; Insolvency and Restructuring; Financial Regulation
Position
Partner. Kristoffer has extensive experience from domestic and cross-border financing transactions, acting for banks and corporates. He also holds experience from bond issues, securitization projects, as well from securities lending and repo/derivative transactions. Kristoffer also works on debt restructuring projects and corporate insolvency. In addition, he teaches in several of these subjects at the University of Oslo.
Career
Languages
Norwegian
English
Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery
(Leading individuals)Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS fields a ‘uniquely qualified‘ practice, advising on financial restructurings, especially in the offshore, oil services and shipping industries. Practice head Kristoffer Hegdahl is an ‘extremely capable restructuring lawyer‘ with particular expertise in financial restructurings, financially distressed scenarios and workouts. Other notable practitioners include Halvor Mansåker, who works primarily with debt capital market transactions; Ellen Teresa Heyerdahl, who focuses on matters relating to bank and bond financings; and Frida Stene-Slotte, whose practice centres on debt capital market transactions and financial restructurings. Faraz Ahmed Ali, who ‘stands out and is always on top of all details’, primarily handles restructuring and insolvency matters within the shipping and offshore industries.
Norway > Banking and finance (including shipping finance)
Praised by clients for its ‘very strong, commercially minded’ team, Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS‘ banking and finance offering spans the full range of financial matters, with a recent highlight showcasing its advice to Danske Bank regarding the sale of its Norwegian personal banking business to Nordea. Ellen Teresa Heyerdahl heads up the firm’s banking and finance practice, working alongside Tore Mydske, who leads the financial regulatory sub-group, another core area of expertise for the firm. Hans Haugstad has a particular focus on cross-border financings and acquisition finance, while Kristoffer Hegdahl takes point on debt restructuring and corporate insolvency work. At associate level, Hedda Leikvang is also recommended for her acquisition financing expertise.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking and finance (including shipping finance) Norway
- Insolvency and corporate recovery Norway
- Leading individuals Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance (including shipping finance)
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- Insolvency and corporate recovery
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