Welcome Vebjørn Krag Iversen, new Partner in Oslo

Vebjørn is a well-known IP lawyer, having previously worked at Haavind and Schjødt. He mainly assists clients in the industry, technology, and media sectors. The 46-year-old also has significant experience in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industry, the fish farming industry, and the offshore/maritime sector.

Vebjørn’s main field of expertise is in intellectual property and marketing law, including the protection of trade secrets and know-how. He also has extensive experience in dispute resolution and litigation in these areas, as well as broad experience providing, strategic and operational legal advice related to intellectual property rights, media law and marketing law, as well as pharmaceutical law.

Clear goal

“I’m really excited to join Wikborg Rein and to become part of a team with such a strong international profile and reputation.” Vebjørn says. He adds: “The firm already has a solid position within IP and technology, and our clear goal is to become Norway’s leading firm for Tech and IP.” 

He looks forward to contributing to the further development of the practice together with the Tech and IP team, as well as working closely with colleagues across other practice areas.

"I hope my experience can add even more value for Wikborg Rein’s clients, both in Norway and internationally, and that we will have a lot of fun along the way!” Vebjørn says. 

The first one we reached out to

Our Managing Partner, Geir, is very pleased with the new recruitment: "When we decided to search for an external candidate who could strengthen our Intellectual Property practice further, Vebjørn was our number 1 choice and the first one we reached out to." Geir adds: "We are very grateful and enthusiastic about his eagerness to become part of the Wikborg Rein team."