Fred A. Litsheim

Senior Lawyer

About Fred A. Litsheim

Fred A. Litsheim is a Senior Lawyer at Wikborg Rein's Oslo office and is part of the firm's M&A practice. In addition to M&A, Litsheim works primarily with corporate matters in general, including equity transactions, various reorganisations, the relationship and disputes between owners; seed and venture capital as well as various forms of collaboration between businesses. He has lead the legal work in several mergers and acquisitions and reorganisations, within a range of  the branches of industry and commerce. Litsheim has previously worked as an international transaction lawyer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Geneva in Switzerland. 

Litsheim is a supervisor and external examiner at the Faculty of Law at the University of Bergen in Norway.

Work experience

  • 2019 -

    Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein, Oslo

  • 2016 - 2017

    Legal Counsel (secondment), Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  • 2012 - 2019

    Senior Lawyer, Senior Manager, Deloitte Advokatfirma

  • 2009 - 2011

    Associated Lawyer, Kvale Advokatfirma

  • 2007 - 2008

    Research Assistant, Faculty of Law, University of Bergen

  • 2007 - 2009

    Various trainee positions

Education

  • 2009

    Master of Laws, University of Bergen

Publications

  • "Inheritance law", published at globalpropertyguide.com in 2008

  • "The Lender Versus the Borrower", published in International Financial Law Review (IFLR) 1 October 2009