Mr Joar Grimsbu > Arntzen de Besche > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Arntzen de Besche Offices
PO BOX 2734
SOLLI
0204 OSLO
Norway
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Mr Joar Grimsbu
Work Department
Insolvency and corporate recovery
Position
Partner. He primarily provides legal assistance within the fields of corporate restructuring, debt negotiations and bankruptcy law and has administered several of the largest bankruptcy estates and debt-negotiation processes in Norway. Grimsbu is admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway.
Career
2009 – Partner, Arntzen de Besche – Partner
1992 – 2009, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt – Partner
1982 – 1986, Norwegian Airforce Academy – Law lecturer
1981 – 1992, Advokatfirmaet Vaagland – Partner
1980 – 1981, Advokatfirmaet Vaagland – Junior Associate
1979 – 1980, Moss Sorenskriverembete – Assistant Judge
1978 – 1979, Office of the Attorney General
1978 – 1980, University of Oslo, Faculty of Law – Lecturer
Languages
The Scandinavian languages, English
Memberships
Member of the Norwegian Bar Association.
Education
1988, Admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway
1978, University of Oslo – Cand.jur. (Qualifying law degree)
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery
Arntzen de Besche assists with a variety of insolvency and corporate restructuring matters, and has ‘excellent‘ sector-specific knowledge in the banking and finance, real estate, construction and media and entertainment industries. Practice head Trond Kildal is an insolvency and corporate recovery expert, and frequently acts for Norwegian and international banks, financial institutions and brokers. The ‘problem-solving and active‘ Stein Knut Tonning focuses on corporate restructurings, debt settlements and bankruptcy proceedings; and Vidar Løhre is highly experienced in matters relating to companies operating on the Norwegian continental shelf. Joar Grimsbu, who focuses on debt settlements, bankruptcy law and corporate restructurings, is also a key contact.