Erik Leganger

Specialist Counsel

About Erik Leganger

Erik Leganger is a Specialist Counsel at Wikborg Rein's Bergen office and is part of the firm's Capital Markets practice. Erik advises businesses within various industries, primarily with restructuring, M&As and stock exchange listing, including due diligence administration. He has experience with dispute resolution, both as a lawyer and as a deputy judge. In addition to Norwegian and English, he has knowledge of the French and Russian languages.

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 - 2001

    Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo

  • 1997 - 1998

    Adviser, Law students legal service, Oslo

  • 1996 - 1997

    Lecturer, Novgorod State University after Yaroslav the Wise, Novgorod, Russia

Education

  • 2000

    Cand.jur., University of Oslo

  • 1996

    Russian, intermediate level, University of Oslo

  • 1995

    Norwegian Defense Intelligence and Security School