Viggo Bang-Hansen
Partner, Oslo Download CV Download vCardViggo specialises in capital markets transactions, securities law and M&A, with a particular focus on public and international transactions. He has extensive experience advising and representing local and international banks, issuers and investors on equity and debt issuances, M&A, financial markets, financial regulatory, general corporate finance and corporate litigation.
Viggo joined the firm in 2003, and is a graduate of the Faculty of Law of the University of Oslo, including exchange studies at London School of Economics (UK) and McGill University (Montreal, Canada). Prior to joining Schjødt, he spent three years as a legal intern with the Norwegian Securities Dealers Association.
Viggo has been a partner in Schjødt since 2008.
Practice areas
very quick, efficient and knowledgeable about capital markets transactions Chambers and Partners
About Viggo
Rankings
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2021
Leading individual - Legal 500
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2020
Leading Individual and Recommended - Legal 500
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2020
Leading Individual - Chambers and Partners Global and Europe
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2016
Viggo Bang-Hansen is regarded as a highly skilled capital markets lawyer with expertise in the structuring of complex transactions. Clients appreciate that "he is very hands-on, service-oriented and provides quick answers to questions. I rate him as one of the best capital market lawyers in Oslo." Recent mandates include IPOs, debt restructurings and complicated auction sale processes, Chambers
Education
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2002
Cand. jur., University of Oslo
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2001
Exchange studies, London School of Economics
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1999
Visiting student, McGill University