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Torbjørn Osland Bjelland Specialist Counsel Advokat

Torbjørn is advising clients across a diverse range of industries on their financing needs, with a particular focus and experience on the maritime sector, including shipping, rig and offshore industries. His experience encompasses advising borrowers, issuers, banks and financial institutions, arrangers/managers and trustees on, inter alia, structuring, negotiation and completion of complex Norwegian and cross border debt financing, bond issues, direct lending, sale & leaseback of vessels, establishing of security, restructuring, newbuilding deliveries, corporate law and contract law. Torbjørn has been on secondment to a shipping company and a financial group.

On leave
  1. Managing Associate, Oslo, Thommessen

  2. Legal secondee, DNB Bank ASA, Shipping, Offshore & Logistics

  3. Senior Associate, Bergen, Thommessen

  4. Legal secondee, DNB Bank ASA, Corporate banking

  5. Treasury secondee, Gearbulk (UK) Ltd.

  6. Associate, Bergen, Thommessen

  7. Research assistant, Faculty of law, University of Bergen

  8. Internship, Aflac, Maryland, USA

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

  2. Master of Laws
    University of Bergen

  3. Elective subjects
    American University, Washington D.C.