Kai has extensive national and international experience in providing corporate and strategic advice, contract drafting and negotiations in mergers, acquisitions, capital market transactions and other major restructuring processes. In addition, Kai is also an experienced team leader and chief negotiator, and for more than eight years he was the Managing Partner of one of Norway's leading law firms.
Kai particularly advises technology and telecom companies and is the head of Wiersholm's dedicated technology, media and communication team.
Chambers and Partners has ranked Kai as one of Norway's most prominent experts on mergers and acquisitions.
Kai Thøgersen is a very experienced and knowledgeable lawyer with a great commercial attitude and vision.
Selected projects
Work experience
Partner, Wiersholm, 2014
Managing Partner, Thommessen, 2005
Partner, Thommessen, 1996
Senior Associate, Thommessen, 1991
Traineeship, Allen & Overy LLP, 1991
Associate/Lawyer, Thommessen, 1989
Deputy Judge, Skien and Porsgrunn City Court, 1988
Higher Executive Officer, Oslo Tax Office, 1987
Education
Management Development, Harvard Business School, 2008
Cand. Jur., University of Oslo, 1987
Honours and awards
Band 4, Chambers Global, Corporate/M&A, 2024
Band 4, Chambers Europe, Corporate/M&A, 2024
Market leader , IFLR1000, M&A, 2023
Band 4, Chambers Europe, Corporate/M&A, 2023
Band 4, Chambers Global, Corporate/M&A, 2023
Band 4, Chambers Global , Corporate M&A - Norway , 2022
Band 4, Chambers Europe, Corporate/M&A, 2021
Band 4, Chambers Global, Corporate/M&A - Norway, 2021