Thomas Abrahamsen
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Energy: Oil & Gas
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About
Provided by Thomas Abrahamsen
Practice Areas
Corporate generalist attorney with substantial transactional experience, in particular within industry and upstream oil and gas and oil service.
Thomas is a corporate generalist attorney with substantial transaction experience, in particular within the upstream oil and gas-, oil service-, industrial- and tech sectors. His broad M&A and corporate law practice includes corporate deals, asset transactions, fundraising processes and restructurings. He has been advising E&P companies on a range of issues, including a substantial number of license/asset transactions on the NCS. The last years, Thomas has also been advising tech companies in their growth and exit processes.
Career
2020- Partner, Thommessen; 2008-2020 Partner, Kluge; 2004–2008 Senior Associate, Kluge; 2002–2004 Associate, Kluge; 2000–2001 Deputy judge at Sandnes District Court; 1998–2000 Associate, DLA Piper; 1997–1998 Teacher, Faculty of Law, University of Bergen
Professional Memberships
The Norwegian Bar Association
Publications
The Norwegian Chapter in "Doing Business in Norway" in Chambers Global Practice Guide, 2021; Article on intra group agreements under Norwegian corporate law, ”Tidsskrift for Forretningsjus” nr. 3, 2004
Chambers Review
Europe
Thomas Abrahamsen is well regarded for his practice handling transactions in the oil service industry. He operates from the law firm's Stavanger office.
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His biggest strength is that he is good at managing big mandates. He is extremely good at client management by keeping clients updated and speaking to all stakeholders."
"He is very skilled, thorough and solid."
"His biggest strength is that he is good at managing big mandates. He is extremely good at client management by keeping clients updated and speaking to all stakeholders."
"He is very skilled, thorough and solid."