BAHR has a strong position in the capital markets sector, continuing to engage in equity and debt transactions. The team regularly manages mandates for an impressive roster of clients, often involving cross-border elements. Magnus Tønseth is a key figure in the team for debt financing, having experience in cross-border financing structures. Lars Knem Christie has been an active advisor on large stock exchange transactions. The two jointly lead the team, which also includes Robin Bakken, an expert on debt financing and public M&A, and Camilla Iversen, a go-to for ECM transactions. Richard Sjøqvist is noted for his work in the debt capital market space.

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS is praised as 'experienced, commercially minded, and solution-focused', and is home to an experienced capital markets team. Christian Grüner Sagstad leads the ECM practice and has extensive experience in capital raisings and listings. Also on the ECM front, Hans Cappelen Arnesen and Solveig Fagerheim Bugge are regularly engaged by corporate clients, private equity firms, and investment banks. Anders Arnkværn combines his knowledge of M&A with his expertise in capital markets to advise on the M&A of listed companies. Einar Grette heads up the DCM practice and regularly acts on financing within the bank and bond markets, including high yield and convertible bond issuances. Frida Stene-Slotte is another key name in this space.

Praised by clients for its ‘highly experienced team’, Wiersholm has positioned itself as a key advisor across capital market transactions, IPOs, private placements, derivatives, and block trades. Sverre Sandvik has over twenty-five years of experience assisting on ECM and DCM transactions, particularly notable is his activity on IPOs. Anne Lise E. Gryte is a reference for pubic and private clients on ECM work, with activity on IPOs and spin-offs. Petter Thomren Moltu has a demonstrable track record in bond financings, while Karl Magnus Ulstein-Rygnestad has notable proficiency in equity market deals.

Wikborg Rein has been an active advisor on both ECM and DCM to a client roster of Norwegian and international issuers, investment banks, funds, and investors. Dag Erik Rasmussen spearheads the ECM side of the practice, and he frequently acts for domestic issuers, domestic and foreign shareholders, and investment banks. Per Anders Sæhle is an expert on ECM, while Stian Tande Mortensen heads the DCM team and is an experienced advisor on debt financing, having acted on high yield bonds, direct lending transactions, and financial restructurings. Andreas Kjensli Lund oversees debt capital market transactions surrounding corporate financing, acquisition financing, and project financing.

AGP Advokater covers a wide array of matters related to equity financing transactions, including IPOs, private placements, and takeovers of listed firms, combined with a growing debt finance offering. Founding partner Lars André Gjerdrum is experienced in public take-overs and ECM transactions. Fellow founding partner Hege Dahl heads up the ECM group, acts for issuers and facilitators on stock exchange listings, while DCM head Peter Skutvik is an active advisor to energy companies in bond financings.

Arntzen Grette‘s capital market practice is adept in the DCM space, where the firm advises on work spanning from senior unsecured bonds to secured project finance bond issues. On the ECM side, the firm is particularly noted for its expertise in the technology, seafood, and fisheries sectors. Practice head Vidar Løhre has extensive experience in DCM, covering the full spectrum of bond transactions. Co-head Maria B. Tanemsmo has particular expertise advising clients in the technology and aquaculture sector on ECM matters. Tommy Dahlen specialises in private placements, while Natalie Kim Le Nguyen acts on high-yield bond deals.

Advokatfirmaet CLP DA is a boutique capital markets firm that is well-placed to advise listed and non-listed issuers, investors, and managers on a broad range of ECM mandates. Practice head Edvard Cock works closely with Norwegian and international companies on stock-exchange listings and equity issues. Andreas Kildal advises on stock exchange introductions, equity issues, and market conduct. Joakim Gjerde is engaged by clients on transactions concerning securities law and listed entities on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

CMS Kluge‘s capital market department is adept at equity transactions, covering IPOs, private placements, listings, and transfers. Johan Svedberg spearheads the team, while Thea Killengreen is geared to support complex equity transactions, spanning from assistance in connection with due diligence investigations to negotiating transaction agreements.

Noted for its work in the technology, energy, and seafood sectors, Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS covers a wide array of matters related to capital market transactions, including IPOs, rights issues, private placements, and bond issues. Department head Cornelius Sogn Ness is very experienced across the ECM and DCM arenas, having acted on private placements, high-yield bond issues, and listings. Ragnar Gundersen Koffeld has been particularly active on ECM transactional work at the firm.

Regarded as a ‘one‑stop’ by clients, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS has strong expertise in domestic and international bond financings, combined with activity in bond issuances and financings in the energy and maritime sectors. Marianne Lind Sahl steers the department and is a key name to note for IPO matters and equity market transactions. Kaare P Sverdrup leads the banking and finance group, while Viggo Bang-Hansen lends his expertise in bond issuances to clients in the energy sector, and Audun Bondkall is a key advisor on public offerings and listings.

Selmer‘s capital market department advises clients on both ECM and DCM matters and is active on listings on the Oslo Stock Exchange. ECM practice head Jon Fredrik Johansen has over ten years of experience within ECM and is engaged in rights issues, private placements, and IPOs. Co-head Christopher Jensen is a name of note for bond financings, as well as acting on local and cross-border bond issues. The team also includes Per Morten Christiansen, an active advisor on bond issues, and Anja Fanebust, who handles stock and securities law.

Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig is home to an experienced capital markets team with aptitude in both DCM and ECM, and regularly acts for managers and underwriters. The department is under the leadership of Amund Fougner Bugge, who is regularly engaged in ECM transactions and public-to-private takeovers, and Halvor Klingenberg, a key practitioner for borrowers and investors for financing transactions. Stian Alexander Slaatta is a name to note for investment banks and issuers on ECM transactions, having acted on private placements and rights issues.