Corporate Compliance & Investigations
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
Band 1
Chambers Review
Wiersholm boasts a market-leading practice providing a range of support in ESG and compliance matters. The law firm advises domestic and international companies on implementing compliance policies, including anti-money laundering topics, risk assessments and regulatory guidance. It also advises clients on investigations, including on compliance breaches and trade practices, as well as whistle-blower channels.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is highly skilled and its advice is to the point. It understands the client's needs and always provides added value."
"The team has good knowledge of the applicable laws and delivers good and sound advice on solutions and follow-up."
"The team is highly skilled and its advice is to the point. It understands the client's needs and always provides added value."
"The team has good knowledge of the applicable laws and delivers good and sound advice on solutions and follow-up."
Notable Practitioners
Georg Abusdal Engebretsen acts on a broad range of compliance programmes and investigations, including whistle-blowing, breaches of labour law and regulatory requirements. He further advises on sanctions issues and ESG measures.
"Georg Abusdal Engebretsen is highly skilled, always available and provides added value for the client."
"He has a good understanding of matters and the implications they have for the client."
Senior associate Helene Bogen joins the rankings this year following notable market recognition. She is well equipped to assist with environmental investigations as well as anti-corruption, whistle-blowing and sanctions measures.
"Helene Bogen is service-minded and knowledgeable."
"Helene Bogen offers quick responses, a high service level and a good understanding of the subject."