Mr Jan Erik Clausen > Wikborg Rein > Bergen, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Wikborg Rein
OLAV KYRRESGT. 11
PO BOX 1233 SENTRUM
5811 BERGEN
Norway
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Work Department

Company Law, Capital Markets

Position

Jan Erik is the Managing Partner at Wikborg Rein’s Bergen office. He works primarily with M&A and capital market transactions, including assisting clients in connection with the purchase and sale of companies and businesses, mergers, demergers, share issue and other equity transactions. In recent years, he has advised both private and governmental parties and led a number of major transactions in various sectors, including a significant number of transactions in the fisheries/aquaculture and energy sectors. In addition, he continuously assists a number of profiled operators in Norwegian business with investments, projects and general business law. In recent years, he has held several board assignments, both in private and listed companies. In addition to working at the office in Bergen, Jan Erik has assisted in establishing Wikborg Rein’s office in Singapore.

Career

2018 – Managing Partner Bergen, Wikborg Rein
2003 – 2018 Partner, Wikborg Rein, Bergen
2002 – 2003 Partner, Wikborg Rein, Singapore
2001 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Singapore
1999 – 2000 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen
1995 – 1998 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen
1995 Trainee, Clifford Chance, Amsterdam, Holland

Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association

Education

1995 Cand. jur., University of Bergen
1990 Business Economist, Bergen Technological College