Mr Dag Erik Rasmussen > Wikborg Rein > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Wikborg Rein
Dronning Mauds gate 11
P.O.Box 1513 Vika
NO-0117 Oslo
Norway
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Work Department

M&A, Capital Markets

Position

Dag Erik is head of the firm’s Capital Markets practice. He primarily works with transactions relating to listed companies and advises companies, investment banks and investors. He lectures on company- stock exchange- and securities law. Dag Erik has experience as a board member in listed companies and investment companies. He is a member of the board of the Oslo Stock Exchange and represents the Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts on the Norwegian Corporate Governance Board. Dag Erik is rated by Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and IFLR.

Career

2012- Partner, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
2000-2012 Partner, Selmer DA
1998-2000 Head of Legal Department, Oslo Børs
1995-1998 Lawyer, Oslo Børs
1993-1994 Lawyer, Lillehammer Olympic Organisation Committee
1993-1994 Associate, Wiersholm, Mellbye & Bech Advokatfirma AS
1992-1993 Associate, Hauge, Stang & Lund
1990-1993 Deputy Judge, Nedre Romerike District Court
1989-1990 Chief Superintendent, Larvik Police District

Education

1989 Cand.jur., University of Oslo
1981 Political Science, Molde University College

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Capital markets

(Hall of Fame)

Dag Erik RasmussenWikborg Rein

Described as ‘a natural choice for most transactions’, Wikborg Rein continues to advise on a large number of IPOs and private placements, and has notable strength in the offshore, shipping and energy industries. The ‘highly pragmatic’ Dag Erik Rasmussen leads the equity capital markets sub-group and advises corporates, investment banks and investors on securities law. Stian Tande Mortensen leads on the debt capital markets side and specialises in high-yield bonds and direct lending transactions. Andreas Kjensli Lund is praised by clients for his strength in cross-border mandates and was promoted to partner in 2023. At associate level, Karoline Stock Evje ably assists on equity capital markets transactions.