Nils Eriksen > Brækhus Advokatfirma DA > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Brækhus Advokatfirma DA Offices
ROALD AMUNDSENS GATE 6
PO Box 1369 Vika
0161 OSLO
Norway
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Nils Eriksen
Work Department
Tax
Position
Partner/Lawyer – Tax and VAT
Career
Nils Eriksen heads Brækhus’ tax and VAT team. He has more than 30 years of experience with Norwegian and international VAT and customs issues, both in Norway and abroad. He has unique international experience in this area after working as a VAT partner in some of the world’s leading companies. Nils also has experience from the public sector, including the Norwegian Ministry of Finance and the OECD.
Nils is the only Norwegian advisor who is a member of the Technical Advisory Group, where he assists OECD in the development of International VAT/GST Guidelines.
| 2014 | Partner, Brækhus Advokatfirma |
| 2009 – 2014 | Partner, Advokatfirmaet Grette |
| 2005 – 2009 | MVA Director, Advokatfirmaet PricewaterhouseCoopers |
| 2003 – 2005 | Senior Advisor Consumption Taxes, OECD, Paris |
| 2002 – 2003 | VAT Partner, Baker & McKenzie, Amsterdam |
| 1997 – 2002 | VAT Partner, Arthur Andersen, Amsterdam/Oslo |
| 1996 – 1997 | Editor International VAT Monitor, IBFD, Amsterdam |
| 1992 – 1996 | MVA Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Brussels/Oslo |
Languages
Norwegian and English
Education
| 1992 | Master of Laws, University of Oslo |
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Tax
The tax practice at Brækhus Advokatfirma DA has ‘a wealth of experience‘ in a variety of tax issues, and is particularly strong in indirect tax and international advisory work in the renewables, digital economy and construction sectors. Practice head Nils Eriksen is an international indirect tax specialist, and Antonio Holstad and Torbjørn Stokke both specialise in individual income tax and global mobility mandates. The group also includes Toralv Follestad, who leads the corporate tax and tax litigation teams, Maren Mikkelsen, who is a national and international VAT and customs specialist, and international personal tax expert Hjørdis Larsen.