
Erik Ellekjær Kjesbu
Managing Associate
Authorisation: Advokat
Erik is a lawyer at Wiersholm’s Trondheim office and is part of the firm’s M&A and corporate law practice.
He advises Norwegian and international clients on M&A, corporate law and investment processes, and has broad experience in leading and executing large and mid-sized transactions. Erik advises clients throughout all phases of the transaction process, including structuring, negotiations, due diligence, transaction documentation and completion.
He also assists clients across a range of sectors with general corporate law advice, share issues and other equity transactions, and has extensive experience with capital raisings in venture and growth companies.
Company LawFisheries and AquacultureManagement and Employee IncentivesMergers and Acquisitions (M&A)Renewable Energy and InfrastructureVenture Capital and Growth Financing
Awards, Work experience, Positions and Education
- Managing Associate, Wiersholm, 2024
- Senior Associate, Wiersholm, 2022
- Senior Associate, Arntzen de Besche , 2020
- Associate / Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein , 2017
- Master of Law, University of Bergen, 2017