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Wikborg Rein

Wikborg Rein

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Norway

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Real estate

With a varied client roster of local and multinational investors, developers, and commercial landlords, Wikborg Rein‘s lawyers exhibit proficiency across transactions and development projects. Lars Ulleberg Jensen is a key contact at the practice for transactions and development projects, while Ingrid Sævold Moe lends her background in public administration and planning law to clients on development projects. Kristoffer Lerum leads development projects, with additional knowledge in zoning regulations and land use planning, while Ingrid Høstmælingen is a key contact for transactions, having acted on cross-border deals. Håkon Lagesen and Erik Enger-Mår are key supportive presences on matters.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Excellent knowledge and skills, great personality both towards client side, but also towards the counter part. The people skills made it possible to achieve great results. The firm also has other great expertises which was very helpful. Ingrid Høstmælingen is highly recommended.'
  • ‘Lead partner, Ingrid Høstmælingen, was outstanding. Academic skills, knowledge and experience were of world-class.’
  • ‘Very competent team with agile capabilities to swiftly solve complex transactions and challenges.’
  • ‘Excellent individuals across partners and associates.’
  • ‘Highly skilled, and highly commercial. Understands the business of real estate, and are great sparring partners, as well as solid legal advice.’
  • ‘The commercial understanding of the business and thinking ahead of issues arising in the future.’

Key clients

  • DNB Liv
  • Colliers Project Finance
  • Clarksons
  • Nrep
  • Union Gruppen
  • Carnegie
  • NorgesGruppen
  • Skygard
  • KLP Eiendom
  • Areim
  • Storebrand
  • Nordisk Renting (NatWest)

Work highlights

Assisted Selmer Capital AS, part of the RøhneSelmer Group, the largest Ford car supplier in Norway, on selling their Norwegian real estate portfolio.
Assisted KLP Eiendom, one of the largest property companies in Scandinavia, with the acquisition of Ulven Boligutleie AS.
Assisted Midstar Hotels AB with the sale of Midstar Fastigheter AB, which owns a landmark Nordic hotel portfolio, to CapMan Hotels II, a fund managed by CapMan Real Estate.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Ingrid Høstmælingen
Ingrid Høstmælingen
Practice head

Lars Ulleberg Jensen; Ingrid Sævold Moe; Kristoffer Lerum

Other key lawyers

Ingrid Høstmælingen; Håkon Lagesen; Erik Enger-Mår; Vegard Thunes Jørgensen