Wiersholm continues to advance in Chambers Europe 2025

Wiersholm consistently delivers outstanding results in Chambers Europe 2025. In this year’s edition, the firm is top-ranked in 12 legal practice areas, with Competition Law newly achieving the highest level (Band 1). Additionally, 51 of the firm’s lawyers receive individual recognition, marking the highest number to date.
“We are delighted to see exceptional results across several of our key areas of expertise. We are particularly proud to have advanced to the top tier in Competition Law this year. This achievement confirms our expertise and demonstrates that clients regard us as a leading player in the industry. The recognition is a direct result of the dedicated efforts of our entire team over many years,” says Håkon Cosma Størdal, Partner and Head of Wiersholm’s EU/Competition Law practice group.
Chambers Europe is an annual guide to the leading lawyers and law firms in Europe. The rankings are primarily based on client research, mostly through interviews. In the 2025 edition, presented today, March 20th, Wiersholm is ranked in 18 categories, with top placements in 12 of them.
Top-ranked practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets (Equity)
- Competition Law (new!)
- Corporate/M&A
- Dispute Resolution
- Employment
- Energy: Renewables
- Real Estate
- Competition/Public Procurement
- Shipping
- Tax
51 of our lawyers have achieved individual recognition in this year’s ranking, with 19 of them ranked at the highest level.
Explore the full Wiersholm ranking here.
Selected quotes from the ranking
Banking & Finance
“Wiersholm’s strong team have wide experience in all types of financings and are therefore able to come up with viable solutions to the most complex and sophisticated matters.”
Capital Markets
“Wiersholm’s team has strong equity capital markets knowledge, and offers a dynamic and very expeditious delivery.”
Competition Law
“Where the team really stands out is being able to give the right direction rather than just saying what is right or wrong. It really stands out for the ability to give solutions.”
Compliance
“Wiersholm works in a structured and intelligent manner to obtain information and shed light on a case from several sides before giving legal advice.”
Corporate/M&A
“It is a very experienced team that can handle large and complex transactions.”
Dispute Resolution
“The lawyers at Wiersholm are able to understand and convey complicated and technical facts in an impressive manner.”
Employment
“They are the best lawyers in Norway; they are very responsive and have deep knowledge of our market, which is the key to good legal advice.”
Energy: Renewables
“Wiersholm provides timely and high-quality support with negotiations. I am very happy with the current legal support.”
Real Estate
“Wiersholm has a commercial touch and takes a knowledge-based approach at all levels. The firm is available and experienced.”
Public Procurement
“The team combines expert knowledge on competition law with a solid understanding of the markets we operate in. The lawyers are able to find practical solutions based on best practices.”
Shipping
“The lawyers are pragmatic and deliver fast execution.”
Tax
“Wiersholm has a very competent and experienced team. It always provides prompt responses and high-quality advice.”
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