Amund Fougner Bugge > Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

‘Prepared to go the extra mile’, the team at Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig advises across the range of equity capital markets work, consistently advising issuers and investment banks. The practice is overseen by Amund Fougner Bugge, who handles high-profile ECM transactions and public-to-private takeovers. Stian Alexander Slaatta has a broad ECM practice, which includes advising on IPOs. With knowledge of banking and financing and securities law alongside DCM expertise, Christian Berg Meland heads up the direct capital market group.

Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig covers the full array of M&A and corporate mandates, including private equity, venture capital, and industrial M&A work. Leading the department is Kristoffer Birkeland, who has proven proficiency in venture capital and private equity work. Praised as ‘extremely dedicated and hands-on’, Amund Fougner Bugge divides his time between the M&A and ECM matters, while Stian Alexander Slaatta aptly advises investment banks, business executives and private equity clients on private and public M&A. The February 2024 arrival of Christian Vestheim, formerly at Advokatfirmaet CLP DA, strengthened the team’s technology transactions offering.