Per Westvang is a seasoned corporate tax lawyer with expertise in transfer pricing, resource rent taxation, and GloBE (Pillar 2). Known for his strong technical tax law knowledge, practical business approach, and exceptional communication skills, he brings a winning combination to any client engagement.
With extensive experience spanning tax administration, Big 4 advisory, and international cooperation, Per has successfully handled some of the most complex tax cases and policy challenges.
Through his senior roles in the public sector and work with international organizations, Per has developed a deep understanding of central and local government processes, legislative work, and political frameworks. This foundation enables him to provide strategic, high-value risk advisory services to clients navigating today’s evolving tax environment.
He is a frequent speaker and teacher on international tax law.
Awards, Work experience, Memberships and Education
- Specialist Counsel, Wiersholm, 2024
- Transfer Pricing Director, The Norwegian Directorate of Taxes, 2022
- Head of Group for Corporate Taxes, The Norwegian Directorate of Taxes, 2020
- Senior Tax Adviser, The Norwegian Directorate of Taxes, 2018
- Senior Tax Adviser, The Central Tax Office for Large Enterprises, 2016
- Associate Lawyer, EY, 2014
- Board of Directors, Eugeria Foundation, 2018
- Executive Master of Management, BI Business School, 2019
- Master of Law, University of Oslo, 2014
- Maritime Law and Insurance, University of Oslo, 2014