Mergers and Acquisitions
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Mergers and Acquisitions, Capital Markets
2022
SHS Capital invests in Dr. Dropin
We are proud to announce that we have assisted SHS Capital with its private placement of shares in Dr. Dropin AS. SHS Capital acted as lead investor together with Yabeo and other co-investors, raising NOK 185 million in total.
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Ranking, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Financing, Capital Markets, Compliance and crisis management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Dispute Resolution, Restructuring and Insolvency, Shipping Offshore, Competition law, Contract and Construction, Employment Law, Renewable energy and infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Commercial Property, Tax Law, Technology and digitalisation
2022
Wikborg Rein top ranked in Chambers Europe 2022
We are very pleased to announce that we have also in 2022 taken another step up in Chambers Europe, an annual ranking guide for Europe's leading law firms.
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Ranking, Financing, Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Company Law, Dispute Resolution, International
2022
Wikborg Rein top ranked in Chambers Global 2022
We are happy to announce that we have also in 2022 taken another step up in the annual guide Chambers Global, a ranking guide of the world’s leading law firms. As Chambers Global is mainly based on feedback from clients, we would like to take this opportunity also to thank our clients who have helped us reach these goals.
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Asset Management, Financial Regulation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Company Law, Renewable energy and infrastructure, International sanctions and export control, Intellectual Property, Technology and digitalisation, Capital Markets
2021
New Partners in 2022
We are pleased to announce that Snorre Nordmo, Hedvig Bugge Reiersen, Lars Erik Lien, Charlie Pope and Lars Erik Steinkjer have been appointed partners in Wikborg Rein from 1 January 2022.
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Mergers and Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Employment Law, Technology and digitalisation
2021
Wikborg Rein has assisted on private placement in Elop
We have assisted Fearnley Securities and Pareto Securities in connection with a private placement of new shares in Elop AS.
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Mergers and Acquisitions, Transaction
2021
Wikborg Rein assists with the acquisition of Dokobit Technologies, UAB
We have assisted Nordic Capital and its portfolio company Signicat AS with the purchase of 100 % of the shares in the Lithuanian company Dokobit Technologies, UAB.
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China, Mergers and Acquisitions
2021
Wikborg Rein has assisted Chinese M&G Stationery in its acquisition of Norwegian company Beckmann
We are proud to announce that we have assisted Chinese stationery giant and listed company M&G in its acquisition of Beckmann, the Norwegian premium schoolbag brand.
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Transaction, Mergers and Acquisitions
2021
Wikborg Rein has assisted Summa Equity with the acquisition of Holdbart AS
We have assisted Summa Equity with the acquisition of the majority of the shares in Holdbart AS.
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Transaction, Mergers and Acquisitions
2021
Wikborg Rein has assisted Stadtwerke München GmbH ("SWM") with the acquisition of an ownership interest in Roan wind farm
We have assisted SWM with the acquisition of an ownership interest of 29.4% in Roan wind farm, the second largest wind farm in Norway.
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2021
Wikborg Rein assists with the sale of Byggesystemer Norge AS
Wikborg Rein is pleased to have acted as legal advisor to the shareholders of Byggesystemer Norge AS in connection with the sale of 100% of the shares in the company to Renta Norway AS.
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Financing, Ranking, Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Dispute Resolution, Litigation and Arbitration, Oil and gas, Intellectual Property, Shipping Offshore, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Financial Regulation, Competition law, M&A, Employment Law, Renewable energy
2021
Chambers Europe 2021
We are pleased to announce that Wikborg Rein is consolidating our strong position in the Chambers Europe 2021 Guide launched today.
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2021
We have assisted Norsk Hydro ASA
Wikborg Rein has assisted Norsk Hydro ASA with an agreement to sell its rolled products business for a purchase price of EUR 1,380 million to KPS Capital Partners.
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Ranking, Financing, Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Dispute Resolution, Litigation and Arbitration, Oil and gas, Intellectual Property, Shipping Offshore
2021
Top ranked in Chambers Global 2021
We are happy to announce that it is once again confirmed by Chambers and Partners that Wikborg Rein is top ranked in Chambers Global 2021.
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2020
Wikborg Rein assisting Antin in their acquisition of DESS Aquaculture Shipping AS
DESS is an aquaculture logistics company with a fleet of 14 wellboats, harvesting vessels and service vessels (including four vessels under construction) operating in Australia, Canada, Norway and Scotland.
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2020
Wikborg Rein assist Tronox with the acquisition of TiZir Titanium & Iron
Wikborg Rein assist together with Cleary Gottlieb and Credit Suisse the international mining and chemical group Tronox with the acquisition of TiZir Titanium & Iron from Eramet.
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Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax Law, COVID-19
2020
Governmental support in the coronavirus situation
The following gives an overview over the most relevant temporary measures put in place by the Norwegian government to mitigate the effects of the ongoing Covid19 situation with respect to the Norwegian industry and commerce. This article is last updated 20 March 2020 12:00 (CET). Please note that changes to the below-outlined measures may be made quickly, and that new measures are continuously being evaluated and put into force.
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2020
Wikborg Rein advising in the sale of EcoOnline
Wikborg Rein advised Summa Equity and Viking Venture with the sale of EcoOnline to Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division and Summa Equity Fund II.
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China, Mergers and Acquisitions
2019
Wikborg Rein assisted Elkem ASA in the aqusition of Polysil
Wikborg Rein has proudly assisted Elkem ASA in one of the largest acquisitions ever conducted by a Norwegian-based company in China.
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2019
Ingeborg V. Aavatsmark: New Partner in Oslo
We are very pleased to announce that Ingeborg V. Aavatsmark has been appointed as Partner in Wikborg Rein effective as from 2020 when she returns from parental leave.
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2018
Wikborg Rein assisting Hunter Group and Dwellop
We have assisted Hunter Group ASA in connection with its acquisition of up to seven VLCC Shipbuilding contracts and a private placement of NOK 520,000,000.
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2018
Wikborg Rein contributes to the realisation of the 200 MW Tonstad wind farm
We have assisted the renewable energy fund manager SUSI in their acquisition of 80% of the shares in Tonstad Vindpark AS, a company holding a license to build and operate the 200 MW Tonstad wind farm in Norway.