Helge Stemshaug
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Competition/Antitrust
Band 1
About
Provided by Helge Stemshaug
Practice Areas
Competition and EU Law, Technology and Intellectual Property, Aquaculture and Fisheries
Career
Helge Stemshaug has extensive competition law experience and has as a former Director of Legal Affairs at the Norwegian Competition Authority assisted in the clearance of many of Norway’s largest and most complex mergers. Helge has extensive experience with state aid law and regulatory issues.
Helge sits on the Norwegian Bar Association’s practice committee for European Law and Competition Law and the Center for Continuing Legal Education’s practice committee for Competition Law and State Aid Law. His strong academic background and close relations with various educational institutions make Helge a popular guest lecturer at the University of Oslo, the Norwegian School of Economics and BI Norwegian Business School.
Chambers Review
Europe
Helge Stemshaug is highly regarded in the Norwegian market for his broad practice, which covers advising clients on merger clearance notifications and representing them in sector inquiries and leniency applications.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is knowledgeable and easy to work with."
"Helge Stemshaug is good at getting mergers through."
"Helge Stemshaug is very experienced and has a very good overview of the case law. He is a very good lawyer."
"He is one of the best for merger control."
"He is knowledgeable and easy to work with."
"Helge Stemshaug is good at getting mergers through."
"Helge Stemshaug is very experienced and has a very good overview of the case law. He is a very good lawyer."
"He is one of the best for merger control."