Mr Anders Arnkværn > Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS Offices
Ruseløkkveien 38, 0251 Oslo
PO Box 1484 Vika
NO-0116 Oslo
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Mr Anders Arnkværn
Work Department
Capital Markets; Private Equity; M&A and Coporate law
Position
Partner. Mr Anders Arnkværn has long experience within the areas of M&A and Capital Markets and advises on both large-scaled and small transactions. He is continuously ranked by recognised rating agencies among the leading Norwegian lawyers within both M&A and Capital Markets. Mr Arnkværn heads Thommessen’s practice area for Private Equity.
Career
2002-current Partner, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2000-2002 Senior Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen; 1999 Member of the CEO Task Force, London office, Kværner; 1996-1998 Company Secretary and in-house lawyer, Kværner ASA and Kvaerner PLC in London; 1994-1996 Associate, Kværner ASA, Oslo; 1992-1993 Research Assistant, Department of Private Law, University of Oslo
Languages
English
Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association
Education
1994 Candidate in Jurisprudence, University of Oslo
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Hall of Fame)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
(Hall of Fame)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.
Lawyer Rankings
- Capital markets Norway
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Norway
- Hall of Fame Norway > Capital markets
- Hall of Fame Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
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