Magnus Tønseth > BAHR > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

BAHR
TJUVHOLMEN ALLÉ 16
PO BOX 1524 VIKA
0117 OSLO
Norway

Work Department

Finance and Capital Markets

Position

Partner

Career

As a restructuring and financing specialist, Magnus advises creditors and debtors on restructuring and debt financing, including bank and bond financing. ​

On the restructuring side, Magnus has lead the firm’s work on several high-profile, complex cross-border processes over recent years, involving in and out of court processes, Norwegian and international. The restructurings regularly involve intricate structures and complex stakeholder constellations and cover a range of industry sectors, including renewable energy, shipping, offshore, telecom and technology companies. ​

On the debt side, Magnus has broad experience with cross-border bank and bond financing structures within a range of different industry sectors, including telecom, renewable energy, NPL, shipping and offshore. ​

Magnus has previously worked as an in-house legal advisor in DNB Bank ASA’s department of shipping and offshore on a secondment lasting two years where he amongst other things worked on financing and restructuring within shipping, offshore and aviation.

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery

(Next Generation Partners)

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BAHR fields a practice with particular expertise in the corporate restructuring market, and the team frequently acts for Norwegian bondholders. Practice head Richard Sjøqvist is an expert in international financing work and restructurings, while Magnus Tønseth specialises in restructurings in the shipping and offshore markets and Jon Christian Thaulow is an insolvency litigator. The group also includes Daniel Jovanovic and Kristine Hjertenæs, who both act in complex multi-jurisdictional restructurings, as well as Steffen Rogstad, who frequently assists with complex negotiations and cross-border matters.

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