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Eivind J. Vesterkjær Partner Advokat

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Eivind advises clients on competition law (including merger control), public procurement, state aid, regulatory issues, FDI, and general business law. He has broad experience from a variety of sectors and industries, including technology & telecom, financial services, shipping, energy, defence, life sciences, and distribution. Eivind has for a number of years been ranked among Norway's leading lawyers within competition law and public procurement. According to clients quoted by The Legal500 2025, "Eivind is very hands-on and prompt in his response to our questions. He is very knowledgeable and practical in his approach." Eivind was a member of the Norwegian Bar Association's expert committee for competition law from 2019 to 2024.

  1. Chambers & Partners Europe
    Ranked, Competition/Antitrust

    "Eivind is easy to work with and a very amenable person."
    "Eivind is very skilled."
    "Eivind has a high level of integrity. He is a very skilled and clever lawyer providing first-class advice, and a genuinely nice person."

  2. Lexology Index
    Global Elite Thought Leader (Tier 1), Life Sciences

  3. The Legal 500
    Recommended Lawyer, EU and Competition

    "Eivind is very hands-on and prompt in his response to our questions. He is very knowledgeable and practical in his approach."

  4. The Legal 500
    Recommended Lawyer, Public Procurement

    "Eivind is well-versed in public procurement matters across a wide array of industries, including the life sciences, technology, and retail sectors"

  5. Lexology Index
    Recommended, Competition

  6. Lexology Index
    Recommended, Life Sciences - Regulatory

  7. Lexology Index
    Recommended, Government Contracts

  8. Lexology Index
    Recommended, Foreign Investment Control

  9. Chambers & Partners Europe
    Ranked, Competition/Antitrust: Public Procurement

  1. Partner, Oslo, Thommessen

  2. Senior associate, Oslo, Thommessen AS

  3. Associate, Oslo, Thommessen

  4. Admitted to the Bar

  5. Deputy Judge, Sarpsborg city court

  6. Associate, Oslo, Thommessen

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

  2. Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA) de Droit communautaire
    Université de Paris II (Panthéon-Assas)

  3. Candidate in Jurisprudence
    University of Oslo

  1. "Foreign Direct Investment Regimes - Norway" in ICLG