Mr Ole Henrik Wille > Wikborg Rein > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Wikborg Rein
Dronning Mauds gate 11
P.O.Box 1513 Vika
NO-0117 Oslo
Norway
Ole Henrik Wille photo

Work Department

Company Law, M&A

Position

Ole Henrik is head of the firm’s Corporate, Finance and Tax practice. His main areas of practice relate to M&A and equity capital markets transactions. He is one of the most active lawyers in the Norwegian transaction market and has been head lawyer and responsible for a number of M&A and equity capital markets transactions the last years. Prior to the role as head of the corporate practice, he was head of the firms M&A group. From 2015-2017, Ole Henrik was in charge of the corporate division of the firm in the London market. He is a recommended lawyer in international publications such as Chambers, Legal 500 and IFLR1000. He is also top ranked M&A lawyer in the Norwegian Financial Daily’s annual lawyers survey. Ole Henrik has broad experience as lecturer in company law at the University of Oslo.

Career

2017- Partner, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
2016-2017 Partner, Wikborg Rein, London
2015 Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein, London
2014-2015 Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
2011-2013 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
2008-2010 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo/Shanghai
2005-2007 Trainee at various law firms

Education

2010 Practising Certificate,
2007 Master of Laws, University of Oslo

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading individuals)

Ole Henrik WilleWikborg Rein

Wikborg Rein has a full-service practice with ‘unique industry skills‘, which assists with M&A transactions in a variety of sectors, including the oil and gas, renewables, shipping, offshore and technology industries. The practice is jointly led by Ole Henrik Wille, who is ‘an exceptional lawyer‘ and highly active in M&A and equity capital markets transactions; Sigurd Opedal, who regularly assists private equity and industrial clients; and ‘highly valued adviserArild Frick. The group also includes Ketil E. Bøe, who advises investors, securities clients, banks and companies on a wide range of issues relating to M&A, and Kaare Christian Tapper, who is highly experienced in a variety of M&A and other equity transactions. Therese Trulsen, who advises industrial and technology clients on greenfield projects and cross-border transactions, is also a key practitioner.