Capital Markets: Equity
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
Band 2
Chambers Review
AGP Advokater is an M&A boutique with a growing presence in the market. The law firm's client roster consists of a broad range of listed entities and private companies, including multinational corporations. In addition, AGP is recognised for its ECM capabilities, assisting issuers and investment firms with IPOs, listings and private placements. The lawyers have experience in cross-border matters.
Work Highlights
- AGP advised Colliers International on its acquisition of Nordic real property advisory company Pangea Property Partners.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very good at understanding our view and they have a very strong network of connections internationally."
"The work is all very to the point, efficient and quick."
"AGP offers good availability and the lawyers are good at explaining complex matters."
"The team thinks out of the box to move projects towards closure."
"AGP has a commercial approach to all legal issues. The lawyers are concerned with finding good commercial solutions."
"They are very good at understanding our view and they have a very strong network of connections internationally."
"The work is all very to the point, efficient and quick."
"AGP offers good availability and the lawyers are good at explaining complex matters."
"The team thinks out of the box to move projects towards closure."
"AGP has a commercial approach to all legal issues. The lawyers are concerned with finding good commercial solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Lars André Gjerdrum advises on private placements and listings, with experience acting for investment firms as well as issuers.
"He has incredible knowledge of details in relation to big transactions."
"He has strong project management skills, and offers great availability and an experienced hand across a range of transactions matters."
"Lars André Gjerdrum is super flexible and customer-oriented, and goes the extra mile."
Nils Olav Aarseth is a knowledgeable M&A practitioner who has experience in advising investment firms.
"Nils Olav Aarseth is very commercially oriented."
"He is our trusted adviser who we include in discussions."
"I am impressed by the high standard of the service he offers and the professional handling of the client."
Gard Skogstrøm has experience acting on transactions for listed companies, often from the technology sector.
"He is good at adapting to our knowledge level and explaining complex matters to non-legal people."
"Gard Skogstrøm makes it easier to make actionable decisions based on his feedback."
"He is commercially pragmatic and strong in negotiations with amazing availability."