Mergers and Acquisitions
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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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2019
WR assisting Floatel International in contemplated merger with Prosafe
Wikborg Rein have assisted Floatel International Ltd. in relation to the contemplated merger with Prosafe SE.
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2018
Norges mest aktive transaksjonsteam
M&A-teamet i Wikborg Rein kan skilte med flest transaksjoner i årets første halvår. I følge den nye M&A rapporten fra Mergermarket er teamet også det eneste blant de norske advokatfirmaene som opplever en positiv vekst i antall transaksjoner fra samme periode i fjor.
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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.