Inge works with mergers and acquisitions, energy law, tax law and company law. His advisory services focus on the energy sector (hydroelectric power, wind power and small-scale power) and renewable energy in particular. In addition, he also assists in purchase and sale of energy companies, in negotiation and preparation of contracts, and in regulatory matters and restructuring processes.
Inge has in-depth knowledge of and experience with the energy sector and has played an important role in most of the major energy transactions in Norway in recent years.
Chambers and Partners, Legal 500 and the Norwegian Financial Daily have ranked Inge as one of Norway's most prominent experts on energy law and renewable energy law.
Interviewees highlight Inge Ekker Bartnes ' broad knowledge and creative negotiation abilities. He advises energy clients on corporate M&A, wind farm and hydropower transactions, power purchase agreements and contentious mandates pertaining to grid infrastructure regulations.
Selected projects
Work experience
Partner, Wiersholm, 2005
Lawyer, Wiersholm, 1998
Associate/Senior Associate, Another law firm, 1996
Deputy Judge, Salten District Court, 1995
Associate/Senior Associate, Another law firm, 1993
Education
Cand. Jur., University of Oslo, 1993
Honours and awards
Topp 10, Advokatundersøkelsen, Finansavisen, Renewables and environmental, 2023
Band 2, Chambers Europe 2022, Energy: Electricity , 2022
Band 2, Chambers Europe 2020, Energy: Electricity - Norway, 2020