Pål Brudvik > Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig‘s tax practice is perhaps best known for assisting a solid roster of public and private sector clients with the structuring of transactions, restructurings and valuation assignments. Department head Fredrik Haberer Anfinsen counts M&A-related tax work as a key part of his practice, while Pål Brudvik has expertise in advising on the tax aspects of transactional mandates, particularly for real estate clients. Vidar Kleppe is a key name in the firm’s Bergen office.

The real estate team at Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig operates from the firm’s six Norway offices, and is very experienced in real estate financings, planning matters and corporate real estate mandates. Pål Brudvik led the advice to long-standing client Njord Securities on multiple real estate transactions, including nine separate acquisitions with a deal value of over NOK1.8bn, as well as divestments of real estate portfolios. Jørgen Lindboe heads up the practice, which also includes Gøran Mjelde Aarvik, who handles sale and lease bank transactions and syndication projects; associate partner Kjetil Westby Ranum, who advises on financing issues; and senior associate Silje Hangaard.