Eli works mainly with employment law. Her practice covers all aspects of employment law, including pension. She has considerable experience with negotiating and solving individual disputes in employment. In addition, she also has extensive experience with restructuring and downscaling processes, business transfers and cross-border employment issues. She is frequently used as a lecturer on various topics in employment law.
Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and the Norwegian Financial Daily have ranked Eli as one of Norway's most prominent experts on employment law.
Eli Aasheim is described by a client as "probably one of the best and most experienced in employment law, she is very competent and almost always available to respond to our requests and always focused on our needs." She has particular expertise in transfers of undertaking and down-scaling.
Work experience
Partner, Wiersholm, 2000
Advokat, Wiersholm, 1993
Deputy Director, Ministry of Justice, the Civil Divison, 1990
Deputy Judge, Drammen District Court, 1988
Executive Officer, The Ministry of Justice, the Polar and Civil Division, 1984
Education
Cand. jur., University of Oslo, 1984
Memberships / Posts
Member of the editorial committee, The periodical Arbeidsrett [Employment Law] (Universitetsforlaget),
Honours and awards
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Employment, 2024
Hall of Fame, Legal 500, Employment, 2024
Hall of Fame, Legal 500, 2023
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Employment, 2023
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Employment, 2022
Leading individuals, Legal 500, Employment, 2022
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Employment - Norway, 2021
Leading individuals, Legal 500, Employment, 2021
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Employment, 2020
Leading individuals, Legal 500, Employment, 2020