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Schjødt

The largest law firm in the Nordics, established across Scandinavia.

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Founded by Annæus Schjødt in 1936, with predecessor roots in Christiania back to 1894, Schjødt describes itself as the largest law firm in the Nordics and the only top-tier firm established across Scandinavia. More than 400 legal professionals work from Oslo, Stavanger, Bergen and Ålesund plus Stockholm, Copenhagen and London, with corporate/M&A sector strengths in energy, shipping and offshore, and aquaculture.

Services

M&A counsel
Legal due diligence
Competition / antitrust
Tax structuring
Restructuring advisory

Specialisation

Energy specialistMaritime specialist

Representative deals3

Legal adviser to Vend Marketplaces on the sale of Lendo Group to Clar Global

Financial servicesLegal adviser to the seller

NOK 1bn

2025

Legal adviser to Canadian Tire Corporation on the sale of Helly Hansen to Kontoor Brands

ConsumerLegal adviser to the seller

USD 900m

2025

Legal adviser to Occasione by Olaisen on the sale of its majority stake in Nova Sea to Mowi

SeafoodLegal adviser to the seller

NOK 7.4bn

2025

At a glance
Advisor typeLaw firm
Firm typeFull-service law firm
HeadquartersOslo
Founded1936
Deal segmentNOK 100m → NOK 1bn +
OfficesOslo, Bergen, Stavanger, Ålesund, Stockholm, Copenhagen, London
CoverageInternational

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