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Finn Backer-Grøndahl Partner Advokat (H)

Finn started in Thommessen in 2001 and is part of Thommessen's department for tax and duties. He assist Norwegian and non-Norwegian clients with issues related to Norwegian and international taxation, including transfer pricing. Finn assist client with day to day tax issues and with restructuring and transactions. A large part of Finn's work also consists of assistance with disputes with Norwegian tax authorities, and he has litigate several cases before Norwegian courts, including the Supreme Court. Finn has substantial experience with various industries and has in depth knowledge of the Norwegian tonnage tax regime and the special tax rules for the hydropower industry.
  1. The Legal 500
    Hall of Fame, Tax

    ‘Finn Backer-Grøndahl is very competent and confident in his role. An excellent lawyer and adviser.’

  2. Chambers & Partners Europe
    Band 1, Tax

    "Finn Backer-Grøndahl is easy to work with and we feel we receive very good advice."

  3. The Norwegian Financial Daily's annual Lawyer survey
    Top 5, Tax Law

  4. Chambers High Net Worth
    Ranked, Private Wealth Law

  5. Who's Who Legal
    Recommended Lawyer, Corporate Tax - Advisory

    "Finn Backer-Grøndahl is widely revered for his “in-depth litigation expertise” and notable tax experience."

  6. Who's Who Legal
    Recommended Lawyer, Corporate Tax - Controversy

  7. World Tax/International Tax Review
    EG Tax Leading Advisor,

  8. World Tax/International Tax Review
    WT - Highly Regarded, General corporate tax, Tax controversy

  1. Partner, Oslo, Thommessen

  2. Senior Associate, Oslo, Thommessen

  3. Deputy judge, Holt District Court

  4. Associate, Oslo, Thommessen

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

  2. Candidate in Jurisprudence
    University of Oslo