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| Position: | Partner |
| Email: | et@wiersholm.no |
| Telephone: | +47 210 210 00 |
| Language: | Norwegian, English |
| Secretary: | Lisa Strand Larsen |
| Email: | lsla@wiersholm.no |
| Direct line: | +47 210 212 80 |
Erik Thyness assists energy and industrial companies, financial institutions and investment firms, both nationally and internationally, in relation to mergers, acquisitions and capital market transactions. Erik Thyness also advises on disputes regarding company law, securities, tax, pensions and general contract law. Erik Thyness is a co-author of ”Cross Border Mergers in Europe” (Brussels, 1989) and Boye/Meyer (red.), ”Fusjoner og oppkjøp” (Oslo, 2008).
Erik Thyness is ranked amongst Norway's most prominent lawyers in his areas of expertise. He is, among a series of other rankings, ranked as No.1 in the category M&A in the Norwegian Financial Daily’s lawyers survey and as a star performer in Corporate/M&A in Chambers Europe and Chambers Global. He is also ranked as “Lawyer of the Year” in the category Capital Markets in Best Lawyers 2012. |
| Professional experience |
Managing Partner at Wiersholm, 2006-2012 Partner at Wiersholm since 1996 General Counsel, Hafslund Nycomed AS, 1993-1996 In-house Counsel, Norsk Hydro ASA, 1988-1989 and 1991-1993 Deputy Judge, Sør-Gudbrandsdal District Court, 1989-1990 |
| Education |
Admitted to the Supreme Court, 2007 Cand. jur., University of Oslo, 1987
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| Stock Exchange and Securities |
| Mergers and Acquisitions |
| Corporate and Commercial Law |
| Tax |
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Advokatfirmaet Wiersholm AS | PO Box 1400 Vika, N-0115 Oslo |
Phone: +47 210 210 00
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