Mr Øystein Løken > Kvale Advokatfirma DA > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Kvale Advokatfirma DA
HAAKON VIIS GATE 10
PO BOX 1752, VIKA
0122 OSLO
Norway

Work Department

Company law, acquisition and sale of business, capital markets.

Position

Mr Øystein Løken has more than 15 years of experience with corporate and M&A transactions. He works mainly with capital marked transactions, mergers and acquisitions as well as contract law, corporate law and exchange law. He has substantial experience in assisting companies or their owners in transactions both within and outside the stock exchange.

Career

2006 – Partner, Kvale; 2001 – 2006 Lawyer, Kvale; 2000 – 2001 Associate, Kvale; 1998 – 2000 Associate, Bugge, Arentzen-Hansen & Rasmussen; 1997 – 1998 Deputy Judge, Rana District Court; 1995 – 1996 Legal Adviser, State Recovery Agency

Languages

Norwegian and English

Memberships

The Norwegian Bar Association.

Education

1995Cand.jur., University of Tromsø

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A

The corporate team at Kvale Advokatfirma DA is ‘highly qualified in the transactions area‘ and advises across a wide range of sectors. The practice is led by Anne Kjølseth Ekerholt, who specialises in handling transactions for corporations. Thomas S Farhang is an ‘excellent lawyer and an M&A star’, who frequently advises on cross-border issues, and M&A specialist Øystein Løken has ‘exceptionally good commercial understanding‘, particularly in the natural resources, retail and TMT sectors. The group also includes transactional lawyer Marius L Andresen, M&A specialist Kristin Nyhus Halvorsen, who particularly advises on issues relating to the hospitality industry, Carl Christian Marthinussen and Odd-Terje G Elde.