Mr Edvard Cock > Advokatfirmaet CLP DA > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Advokatfirmaet CLP DA
PB 1974 – VIKA, 0125 OSLO
Sommerogata 13-15
0158 OSLO
Norway
Edvard Cock photo

Work Department

Capital markets, Corporate/M&A

Position

Edvard Cock’s main areas of practice are in capital markets, public and private mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital transactions. Cock has extensive experience in advising Norwegian and international companies on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, sales processes, restructurings and other equity transactions as well as stock-exchange listings, equity issues and rules and regulations for capital markets, including voluntary and mandatory offers, disclosure requirements and insider trading rules.

In addition to his law degree, Cock has an MBA from Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, where he specialised in finance and private equity/venture capital. He is rated as one of the leading capital market lawyers in Norway.

Career

Partner, Advokatfirmaet CLP (2007-)
Partner, Wikborg Rein (2004-2007)
Senior Associate/Associate, Wikborg Rein (1997-2003)

Languages

Scandinavian languages and English

Memberships

Member of the Norwegian Bar Association

Education

Masters in Business Administration, Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, USA (1997-1999)
Master of Law, University of Oslo (1997)

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Capital markets

Drawing on the firm’s broader capabilities, the capital markets practice at corporate boutique Advokatfirmaet CLP DA is particularly active in ECM work, advising issuers, investors, and managers on equity offerings. Edvard Cock leads the team and handles private placements and regulatory capital markets work, while Andreas Kildal is the name to note for trades in listed securities. At associate level, the ‘efficient and excellentJoakim Gjerde and Christine Schjerven handle securities law and capital markets transactions, including equity raises and stock exchange listings.