Mr Bendik Christoffersen > Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS
Ruseløkkveien 38, 0251 Oslo
PO Box 1484 Vika
NO-0116 Oslo
Norway
Bendik Christoffersen photo

Work Department

Renewable Energy; Tax and Duties; M&A and Coporate law

Position

Mr Christoffersen works with matters concerning renewable energy and focuses on concession law, corporate organisation, M&A, tax and hydro power taxation. He also provides general business law advice to the renewables sector, which he knows really well through his work with all phases of the development of renewable energy projects. Mr Christoffersen is frequently recognised by international rating agencies.

Career

2011- Partner, Thommessen; 2011Admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway; 2004-2010 Senior Associate, Thommessen; 2001 Admitted to the bar; 1999-2003 Associate, Thommessen

Languages

English

Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association

Education

1994-1999 Candidate in Jurisprudence, University of Oslo

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Energy

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS fields highly sought-after advisers for transactional mandates concerning oil and gas assets, energy infrastructure, and renewable energy facilities. Headed up by longstanding wind and hydropower expert Bendik Christoffersen, the renewable energy and infrastructure department regularly advises clean power developers and operators across M&A and project development mandates. Key contacts include Snorre Valdimarsson, who acts for leading domestic and multinational energy companies on M&A mandates surrounding electricity and heat generation assets, and Jacob F Bull, who specialises in the development of landmark battery production facilities. Christian Hals, who focuses his practice on hydrocarbon asset M&A, leads the oil and gas and oil service teams. Bolstering the firm’s expertise, Audun Stornes assists with regulatory matters concerning oil and gas transactions, June Snemyr advises oil majors on transition journeys, and Pål Lieungh and Mads Haavardsholm are key contacts for regulatory issues and transactions in the oil services sector.