Wikborg Rein has been recommended as a TOP-TIER FIRM in 15 practice areas and been recommended in 5 practice areas in The Legal 500 EMEA 2022 edition
FIRM RANKINGS SUMMARY
TOP TIER FIRM in
15
practice areas
RECOMMENDED in
5
practice areas
TOP TIER FIRM Practice Areas
- ►Norway > Banking and finance (including shipping finance)
- ►Norway > Capital markets
- ►Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- ►Norway > Dispute resolution
- ►Norway > EU and competition
- ►Norway > Electricity and renewable energy
- ►Norway > Fishing and aquaculture
- ►Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- ►Norway > Intellectual property
- ►Norway > Maritime law
- ►Norway > Offshore construction and shipbuilding
- ►Norway > Public procurement
- ►Norway > Real estate
- ►Norway > Regulatory, compliance and investigations
- ►Norway > Tax
RANKED Practice Areas
LAWYER RANKINGS SUMMARY
Leading Individuals
13
lawyers are listed in the elite "Leading lawyers" group.
Partners: Next Generation lawyers
9
lawyers are listed in the "Next generation lawyers" group.
Associates: Rising Stars lawyers
5
lawyers are listed in the "Rising stars" group.
Legal 500 commentary: A total of 67 lawyers are mentioned by name in Legal 500 EMEA commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices.
Please note that in the extensive listings available at legal500.com, comprehensive staffing details, including practice heads, other key lawyers, and specific client comment on individuals connected to each practice are set out in full.
Full list of ranked lawyers
Norway > Banking and finance (including shipping finance) > Leading individuals
Norway > Capital markets > Hall of Fame
Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A > Leading individuals
Norway > Dispute resolution > Leading individuals
Norway > Electricity and renewable energy > Leading individuals
Norway > EU and competition > Leading individuals
Norway > EU and competition > Rising stars
Norway > EU and competition > Next Generation Partners
Norway > Fishing and aquaculture > Leading individuals
Norway > Fishing and aquaculture > Rising stars
Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery > Leading individuals
Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery > Hall of Fame
Norway > Intellectual property > Hall of Fame
Norway > Intellectual property > Next Generation Partners
Norway > Maritime law > Leading individuals
Norway > Maritime law > Hall of Fame
Norway > Maritime law > Next Generation Partners
Norway > Offshore construction and shipbuilding > Next Generation Partners
Norway > Public procurement > Rising stars
Norway > Real estate > Next Generation Partners
Norway > Regulatory, compliance and investigations > Leading Individuals
Norway > Construction > Rising stars
Norway > Employment > Next Generation Partners
Norway > Insurance > Leading individuals
Norway > TMT > Leading individuals
Norway > TMT > Next Generation Partners
FIRM & LAWYER RANKING DETAILS: IN DEPTH
TIER 1 FIRM RANKINGS
Norway > Banking and finance (including shipping finance)
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Recommended:
- Alexander Owesen
- Johan Rasmussen
- Lars-Erik Østerbø
- Ole Andenæs
- Stian Tande Mortensen
Other key lawyer(s):
- Johan Rasmussen
- Lars-Erik Østerbø
- Alexander Owesen
Norway > Capital markets
TIER 1
Hall of Fame
Recommended:
- Dag Erik Rasmussen
- Karoline Stock Evje
- Ole Andenæs
- Per Anders Sæhle
- Stian Tande Mortensen
Other key lawyer(s):
- Per Anders Sæhle
- Ole Andenæs
- Karoline Stock Evje
Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Recommended:
- Kaare Christian Tapper
- Ketil E Bøe
- Ole Henrik Wille
- Sigurd Opedal
Other key lawyer(s):
- Ketil E. Bøe
- Kaare Christian Tapper
Norway > Dispute resolution
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Recommended:
- Aadne Haga
- Dag Mjaaland
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
- Ola Haugen
- Ola Nisja
Other key lawyer(s):
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
- Ola Haugen
- Dag Mjaaland
- Aadne Haga
Norway > Electricity and renewable energy
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Recommended:
- Caroline Skaar Landsværk
- Ingeberg Collett
- Tormod Ludvik Nilsen
Other key lawyer(s):
- Caroline Skaar Landsværk
- Ingeberg Collett
Norway > EU and competition
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Rising stars
Next Generation Partners
Recommended:
- Eivind Stage
- Hanne Camilla Zimmer
- Mads Magnussen
- Preben Milde Thorbjørnsen
- Stuart Stock
Other key lawyer(s):
- Hanne Camilla Zimmer
- Stuart Stock
- Eivind Stage
- Preben Milde Thorbjørnsen
Norway > Fishing and aquaculture
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Rising stars
Recommended:
- Grunde Bruland
- Heidi Ann Vestvik-Bruknapp
- Martin Bryde
Other key lawyer(s):
- Martin Bryde
- Heidi Ann Vestvik-Bruknapp
Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Hall of Fame
Recommended:
- Johan Astrup Heber
- Kaare Christian Tapper
- Leif Petter Madsen
- Mira Bergsland
Other key lawyer(s):
- Leif Petter Madsen
- Johan Astrup Heber
- Mira Bergsland
Norway > Intellectual property
TIER 1
Hall of Fame
Next Generation Partners
Recommended:
- Gunnar Meyer
- Hanna Beyer Olaussen
- Lars Erik Steinkjer
- Nora Bratheim
Other key lawyer(s):
- Gunnar Meyer
- Nora Bratheim
- Lars Erik Steinkjer
Norway > Maritime law
TIER 1
Leading individuals
Hall of Fame
Next Generation Partners
Recommended:
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Herman Steen
- Morten Lund Mathisen
- Øyvind Axe
Other key lawyer(s):
- Herman Steen
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Morten Lund Mathisen
Norway > Offshore construction and shipbuilding
TIER 1
Next Generation Partners
Recommended:
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Christian James-Olsen
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Morten Valen Eide
- Øyvind Axe
Other key lawyer(s):
- Morten Valen Eide
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Christian James-Olsen
Norway > Public procurement
TIER 1
Rising stars
Recommended:
- Hanne Camilla Zimmer
- Mads Magnussen
- Malene Reinertsen
- Rolf Riisnæs
Other key lawyer(s):
- Rolf Riisnæs
- Malene Reinertsen
Norway > Real estate
TIER 1
Next Generation Partners
Recommended:
- Erik Enger-Mår
- Håkon Lagesen
- Ingrid Høstmælingen
- Lars Ulleberg Jensen
Other key lawyer(s):
- Lars Ulleberg Jensen
- Erik Enger-Mår
- Håkon Lagesen
Norway > Regulatory, compliance and investigations
TIER 1
Leading Individuals
Recommended:
- Elisabeth Roscher
- Geir Sviggum
- Tine Elisabeth Vigmostad
Other key lawyer(s):
- Geir Sviggum
- Tine Elisabeth Vigmostad
Norway > Tax
TIER 1
Recommended:
- Anders Myklebust
- Are Zachariassen
- Cecilie Tollefsen
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
Other key lawyer(s):
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
- Are Zachariassen
- Cecilie Tollefsen
TIER 2 FIRM RANKINGS
Norway > Construction
TIER 2
Rising stars
Recommended:
- Kristoffer Lerum
- Lars Erik Schjeide
- Marius Egeberg
- Ola Nisja
Other key lawyer(s):
- Kristoffer Lerum
- Lars Erik Schjeide
Norway > Employment
TIER 2
Next Generation Partners
Recommended:
- Fredrik Gisholt
- Jan Backer
- Kjersti Borgen
- Simen Lium
Other key lawyer(s):
- Fredrik Gisholt
- Jan Backer
- Kjersti Borgen
Norway > Insurance
TIER 2
Leading individuals
Recommended:
- Anders Færden
- Anne-Karin Nesdam
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Herman Steen
Other key lawyer(s):
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Herman Steen
- Anne-Karin Nesdam
Norway > Oil and gas
TIER 2
Recommended:
- Aadne Haga
- Cathrine Hetland
- Dag Mjaaland
Other key lawyer(s):
- Aadne Haga
- Dag Mjaaland
Norway > TMT
TIER 2
Leading individuals
Next Generation Partners
Recommended:
- Gry Hvidsten
- Hanna Beyer Olaussen
- Line Coll
- Rolf Riisnæs
Other key lawyer(s):
- Rolf Riisnæs
- Line Coll
All FIRM RANKINGS
- Alexander Owesen
- Johan Rasmussen
- Lars-Erik Østerbø
- Ole Andenæs
- Stian Tande Mortensen
- Johan Rasmussen
- Lars-Erik Østerbø
- Alexander Owesen
- Dag Erik Rasmussen
- Karoline Stock Evje
- Ole Andenæs
- Per Anders Sæhle
- Stian Tande Mortensen
- Per Anders Sæhle
- Ole Andenæs
- Karoline Stock Evje
- Kaare Christian Tapper
- Ketil E Bøe
- Ole Henrik Wille
- Sigurd Opedal
- Ketil E. Bøe
- Kaare Christian Tapper
- Kristoffer Lerum
- Lars Erik Schjeide
- Marius Egeberg
- Ola Nisja
- Kristoffer Lerum
- Lars Erik Schjeide
- Aadne Haga
- Dag Mjaaland
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
- Ola Haugen
- Ola Nisja
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
- Ola Haugen
- Dag Mjaaland
- Aadne Haga
- Eivind Stage
- Hanne Camilla Zimmer
- Mads Magnussen
- Preben Milde Thorbjørnsen
- Stuart Stock
- Hanne Camilla Zimmer
- Stuart Stock
- Eivind Stage
- Preben Milde Thorbjørnsen
- Caroline Skaar Landsværk
- Ingeberg Collett
- Tormod Ludvik Nilsen
- Caroline Skaar Landsværk
- Ingeberg Collett
- Fredrik Gisholt
- Jan Backer
- Kjersti Borgen
- Simen Lium
- Fredrik Gisholt
- Jan Backer
- Kjersti Borgen
- Grunde Bruland
- Heidi Ann Vestvik-Bruknapp
- Martin Bryde
- Martin Bryde
- Heidi Ann Vestvik-Bruknapp
- Johan Astrup Heber
- Kaare Christian Tapper
- Leif Petter Madsen
- Mira Bergsland
- Leif Petter Madsen
- Johan Astrup Heber
- Mira Bergsland
- Anders Færden
- Anne-Karin Nesdam
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Herman Steen
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Herman Steen
- Anne-Karin Nesdam
- Gunnar Meyer
- Hanna Beyer Olaussen
- Lars Erik Steinkjer
- Nora Bratheim
- Gunnar Meyer
- Nora Bratheim
- Lars Erik Steinkjer
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Herman Steen
- Morten Lund Mathisen
- Øyvind Axe
- Herman Steen
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Morten Lund Mathisen
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Christian James-Olsen
- Gaute Gjelsten
- Morten Valen Eide
- Øyvind Axe
- Morten Valen Eide
- Andreas Fjærvoll-Larsen
- Christian James-Olsen
- Aadne Haga
- Cathrine Hetland
- Dag Mjaaland
- Aadne Haga
- Dag Mjaaland
- Hanne Camilla Zimmer
- Mads Magnussen
- Malene Reinertsen
- Rolf Riisnæs
- Rolf Riisnæs
- Malene Reinertsen
- Erik Enger-Mår
- Håkon Lagesen
- Ingrid Høstmælingen
- Lars Ulleberg Jensen
- Lars Ulleberg Jensen
- Erik Enger-Mår
- Håkon Lagesen
- Elisabeth Roscher
- Geir Sviggum
- Tine Elisabeth Vigmostad
- Geir Sviggum
- Tine Elisabeth Vigmostad
- Gry Hvidsten
- Hanna Beyer Olaussen
- Line Coll
- Rolf Riisnæs
- Rolf Riisnæs
- Line Coll
- Anders Myklebust
- Are Zachariassen
- Cecilie Tollefsen
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
- Kaare Andreas Shetelig
- Are Zachariassen
- Cecilie Tollefsen
Norway > Banking and finance (including shipping finance)
TIER1
Leading individuals
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Capital markets
TIER1
Hall of Fame
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
TIER1
Leading individuals
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Construction
TIER2
Rising stars
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Dispute resolution
TIER1
Leading individuals
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > EU and competition
TIER1
Leading individuals
Rising stars
Next Generation Partners
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Electricity and renewable energy
TIER1
Leading individuals
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Employment
TIER2
Next Generation Partners
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Fishing and aquaculture
TIER1
Leading individuals
Rising stars
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Insolvency and corporate recovery
TIER1
Leading individuals
Hall of Fame
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Insurance
TIER2
Leading individuals
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Intellectual property
TIER1
Hall of Fame
Next Generation Partners
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Maritime law
TIER1
Leading individuals
Hall of Fame
Next Generation Partners
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Offshore construction and shipbuilding
TIER1
Next Generation Partners
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Oil and gas
TIER2
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Public procurement
TIER1
Rising stars
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Real estate
TIER1
Next Generation Partners
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Regulatory, compliance and investigations
TIER1
Leading Individuals
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > TMT
TIER2
Leading individuals
Next Generation Partners
Recommended lawyers:
Other key lawyer(s):
Norway > Tax
TIER1
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