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Ervin Auren Partner Advokat (H)

Ervin works primarily with mergers, acquisitions and capital market transactions, including IPOs for Norwegian and international clients and has more than 20 years experience within this area of expertise. He is continuously ranked as a leading Norwegian lawyer within M&A by international rating agencies. Amongst other, he led the Thommessen team assisting Danske Bank in its divestment of its Norwegian personal banking business (2024), Accent Equity in its acquisition of Brimer (2024) and Lyse's in its acquisition of Ice Communication (2022).
  1. The Legal 500
    Recommended Lawyer, Commercial, Corporate and M&A

  2. Who's Who Legal
    Recommended, Corporate Governance

  3. Chambers & Partners Europe and Global
    Ranked, Corporate/M&A

    "He is a really smart lawyer and gives smart advice. He speaks his mind, takes time to reflect and has really good knowledge of the market. He is an intelligent lawyer with good people skills."

  4. IFLR1000
    Highly Regarded, M&A

  5. IFLR1000
    Highly Regarded, Capital markets: Equity

  1. Admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway

  2. Partner, Oslo, Thommessen

  3. Senior Associate, Oslo, Thommessen

  4. Inhouse counsel, Oslo, Norsk Hydro ASA

  5. Inhouse Counsel, Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida, Norsk Hydro Americas, Inc.

  6. Inhouse Counsel, Oslo, Norsk Hydro ASA

  1. Exam in Essential Project Management (5 ECTS)
    Skema Business School

  2. Candidate in Jurisprudence
    University of Oslo