Kjersti is a specialist on securities law and framework conditions for insurance and banking. For several years, she worked for the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway and she has been responsible for the development and interpretation of rules of conduct and framework conditions for investment firms and management companies.
Chambers and Partners have ranked Kjersti as one of Norway's foremost experts on financial regulatory law. In addition, she is also ranked as one of Norway's leading lawyers within banking and finance by Legal 500.
Kjersti Trøbråten is outstanding. She is the lawyer you want as your adviser for regulatory issues and dealing with the authority.
Work experience
Partner, Wiersholm, 2007
Lawyer, Wiersholm, 2002
Senior Legal Adviser, The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway, 1997
Associate, Wikborg, Rein & Co, 1996
Senior Executive Officer/Legal Adviser, The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway, 1991
Education
Cand. Jur., University of Oslo, 1991
Honours and awards
Band 2, Chambers FinTech Guide, 2025, FinTech Legal, 2025
Band 1, Chambers Global, Banking & Finance: Regulatory, 2024
Band 3, Chambers FinTech Guide, 2024, FinTech Legal, 2024
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Banking & Finance: Regulatory, 2024
Topp 10, Advokatundersøkelsen, Finansavisen, Investigation and compliance, 2024
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Banking & Finance: Regulatory, 2023
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Banking & Finance: Regulatory, 2023
Band 1, Chambers Europe, 2022
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Banking & Finance: Regulatory – Norway, 2021
Band 1, Chambers Europe, Banking & Finance: Regulatory – Norway, 2020