Solveig Frostad de Sousa

Senior Associate

About Solveig Frostad de Sousa

Solveig has a broad international transaction practice focused on shipping and offshore. She regularly assists international clients with project due diligence and negotiating and drafting project contracts including: agreements for ship sale and purchase, sale and leaseback, chartering and management of ships and offshore units. She also advises borrowers, agents, arrangers and syndicates of lenders regarding ship finance transactions.

Solveig is dual qualified as a Norwegian Lawyer and a Solicitor of England & Wales and speaks Norwegian, English and French fluently.

Work experience
  • 2022 -

    Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Singapore

  • 2020 - 2022

    Associate, Stephenson Harwood LLP, Singapore

  • 2015 - 2020

    Associate, Watson Farley & Williams LLP, Singapore

  • 2012 - 2015

    Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo

  • 2008 - 2012

    In-house counsel, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company

Education
  • 2018 - 2019

    Admitted as a Solicitor of England and Wales, Kaplan QLTS

  • 2002 - 2007

    Master of Laws, University of Bergen

  • 2006

    Exchange Student, Bond University, Australia