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Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS Offices
Ruseløkkveien 38, 0251 Oslo
PO Box 1484 Vika
NO-0116 Oslo
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Mr Christian Grüner Sagstad
Work Department
M&A and Corporate Law; Capital Markets; Private Equity
Position
Head of M&A and Corporate law department, Partner. Mr Christian Grüner Sagstad, has long experience within M&A and equity capital markets transactions, and acts for numerous private equity firms, investment banks, stock exchange listed companies and private companies.
Career
2016-current Partner, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2014-2015 Managing Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2012-2013 Senior Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2012 Admitted to the bar; 2010-2011 Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2010-2010 Associate, London office, Thommessen; 2007-2009 Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen
Languages
English
Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association
Education
2002 Master of Laws, University of Oslo.
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS is ‘capable, pragmatic and solution oriented‘ and is sought after for its expertise in public and private cross-border M&A work, particularly in combination with equity issues and debt financings. Practice head Christian Grüner Sagstad acts for a variety of private equity companies and other clients on M&A and equity capital markets transactions. Hans Cappelen Arnesen is a capital markets and M&A expert, who advises a variety of corporate clients, private equity houses and investment banks; and Anders Arnkværn is highly experienced in public and private M&A and capital market transactions. The group also includes Ervin Auren, who advises on national and international M&A and capital markets transactions; and Baard Bale, who acts in numerous public and private M&A and capital markets transactions. Tore Mydske, who has great ‘commercial skills‘, and Solveig Fagerheim Bugge are also key contacts.
Norway > Capital markets
With a large and experienced team described by clients as ‘one of the best in Norway’, Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS continues to act on a high volume of complex transactions, IPOs, and private placements. Acting for an impressive client roster that includes large domestic and international investment banks and corporates, the team has particular strength in equity capital market transactions. Practice co-head Christian Grüner Sagstad is a key name here, working alongside co-head Einar Grette, who takes point on debt capital markets matters. Other key ECM names include Hans Cappelen Arnesen, Anders Arnkværn and Solveig Fagerheim Bugge, while new partner Frida Stene-Slotte and the ‘highly skilled‘ Halvor Mansåker are key contacts on the DCM front.
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