Mr Lars Gunnar Aas > Advokatfirmaet CLP DA > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet CLP DA Offices
PB 1974 – VIKA, 0125 OSLO
Sommerogata 13-15
0158 OSLO
Norway
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Mr Lars Gunnar Aas
Work Department
Capital markets, Corporate/M&A, Private equity, Renewable energy, power and transmission, Banking and finance, Technology/IPR
Position
Lars Gunnar Aas specializes in M&A and private equity, and his extensive experience covers a wide range of international and domestic transactions, strategic investments and cooperation between shareholders, where he represents corporates, private equity/venture capital funds and other financial sponsors and investors.
Clients rely on Aas for advice on transactions in all sectors, with a particular focus on technology and knowledge businesses and the renewable energy sector. His competencies also include capital markets and financial regulatory matters, and he regularly advises on acquisition financing.
Aas is recommended by all major international rankings for his transaction work, including Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and IFLR 100. Legal 500 ranks Aas as one of the “Leading Individuals” in Norway for Corporate and M&A. He is also specifically lauded for his work in the renewable energy sector where IFLR 1000 rates him as “Highly Regarded”.
Career
Partner, CLP (2023-)
Managing Partner, CLP (2021-2023)
Partner, CLP (2008-2021)
Senior Lawyer/Senior Associate/Associate, Wikborg Rein in Oslo and London (2001-2007)
Secondment at Allen & Overy LLP, London, Corporate Department, Financial Institutions Group (2005)
Compliance Officer in E*TRADE Norge (2001)
Advisor at the Judge Advocate General (2000)
Languages
Scandinavian languages and English
Memberships
Member of the Norwegian Bar Association
Education
Practising Certificate as Attorney-at-Law (2002), Master of Law, University of Oslo, Norway (1999), Examen Philosophicum, University of Oslo (1993)
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Hall of Fame)Advokatfirmaet CLP DA is a ‘first-class‘ boutique firm with particular expertise in private equity mandates, specialising in corporate law and capital markets work in the retail, renewables and technology sectors. The practice is led by ‘stand-out‘ M&A and private equity specialist Lars Gunnar Aas
, who has extensive experience in transactions, investments and restructurings. The team also includes corporate and M&A practitioner Jakob Villum, who specialises in technology transactions, private equity work and venture capital issues; Amund Erdal, who focuses on mandates relating to renewable energy; and Christian Vestheim, who works primarily with corporate and securities law.
Norway > Energy
Advokatfirmaet CLP DA’s ‘hands-on and experienced‘ team has notable experience advising on large-scale renewable energy and electricity transactions, project development issues, and energy concession mandates. Lars Gunnar Aas and Amund Erdal jointly lead the group; Aas has significant expertise in handling hydropower and wind power-related transactions, while Erdal advises leading Scandinavian utilities companies on development projects.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame Norway > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Norway
- Energy Norway