Mr Svein-Helge Hanken > Wiersholm > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Wiersholm Offices
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PO BOX 1400 VIKA
0115 OSLO
Norway
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Mr Svein-Helge Hanken
Work Department
Fisheries and Aquaculture
Private Equity
Position
Svein-Helge works primarily with transactions, including purchase and sale of businesses for buy-out funds and industrial players. His main areas of expertise are company law and contract law, as well as aquaculture law. He also has experience as an in-house group legal counsel from within the seafood industry and has advised on a wide range of both corporate and operational issues, both in connection with transactions, operational projects and ongoing cases.
Career
Partner, Wiersholm, 2022
Managing Associate, Wiersholm, 2018
Senior Associate, Wiersholm, 2016
Group Legal Counsel, Cermaq Group AS, 2014
Associate, Schjødt, 2011
Education
Master of Laws, University of Oslo, 2011
One-year programme in Economics and Business Administration, Aalesund University College, 2005
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Fishing and aquaculture
Svein-Helge Hanken leads the aquaculture and fisheries practice at Wiersholm, which maintains a strong track record in advising on high-value transactions in the industry. The interdisciplinary team also has notable experience handling operational issues, as well as framework conditions and tax matters. Also in the core group is Harald Hellebust
, who clients single out for his ‘invaluable’ expertise.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance (including shipping finance)
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- EU and competition
- Insurance
- Intellectual property
- Maritime law
- Public procurement
- Real estate
- Regulatory, compliance and investigations
- Tax
- TMT