Stig Berge
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Stig Berge
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution; M&A and Corporate law; Compliance and Investigation; Equity Capital Markets
Career
2011: Admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway; 2009- : Partner, Thommessen; 2004-2008: Associate Partner, Thommessen; 2000-2004: Senior Associate, Thommessen; 1999: Admitted to the Bar; 1998-2000: Associate, Thommessen; 1997-1998: Deputy Judge, Nedre Romerike District Court; 1993-1996: Legal Adviser, Legislation Department, Norwegian Ministry of Justice; 1990-1991: Researcher, The Fridtjof Nansens Institute; 1987-1988: Research Assistant, Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law, Petroleum Law Dept, University of Oslo.
Professional Memberships
The Norwegian Bar Association
Publications
The Norwegian Chapter in "Litigation 2019 Second Edition" in Chambers & Partner's Global Practice Guide, 2019.
Personal
Stig Berge joined Thommessen in 1998 and has been a partner since January 2004. Before joining Thommessen, he worked for six years at the Norwegian Ministry of Justice's Legislation Department.
Stig has long experience in giving corporate law advice to a number of different businesses. Stig also litigates cases within corporate law and professional liability. He has extensive experience with complex M&A and capital markets transaction.
Stig is one of Norway's leading lawyers within corporate law.
Chambers Review
Europe
Stig Berge has extensive experience handling shareholder and post-M&A disputes, as well as board and director liability cases. He represents clients at the Supreme Court.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Stig Berge is a very experienced and sharp-minded lawyer. He has become well known as a litigation expert in corporate and transaction-related matters, and he is also an extremely knowledgeable lawyer with respect to general company law."
"Stig Berge is an excellent lawyer."
"He has a strong legal understanding and offers a high level of service."
"Stig is an experienced business lawyer."
"Stig Berge is a very experienced and sharp-minded lawyer. He has become well known as a litigation expert in corporate and transaction-related matters, and he is also an extremely knowledgeable lawyer with respect to general company law."
"Stig Berge is an excellent lawyer."
"He has a strong legal understanding and offers a high level of service."
"Stig is an experienced business lawyer."