Erik Leganger

Specialist Counsel

About Erik Leganger

Erik is an equity transactions specialist and is part of the firm's Capital Markets practice.

He has long experience with advising businesses on IPOs, private placements, compliance with Oslo Børs' current obligations, preparation of prospectuses, M&As and other share capital related transactions, and he advises foreign businesses on methods of recording their shares in the Norwegian Central Securities Depository (VPS).

Work experience

  • 2020 -

    Specialist Counsel, Wikborg Rein, Bergen

  • 2012 - 2020

    Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein, Bergen

  • 2009 - 2011

    Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen

  • 2007 - 2008

    Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen

  • 2005 - 2007

    Deputy Judge, Bergen Court of Law

  • 2001 - 2005

    Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen

  • 2001

    Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo

Education

  • 2000

    Cand.jur., University of Oslo

  • 1996

    Russian, intermediate level, University of Oslo

  • 1995

    Norwegian Defense Intelligence and Security School