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Curriculum Vitae

Michaelsen is part of the M&A department.

He primarily provides legal assistance regarding sale and acquisitions of companies, including transactions of capital ownership and issues related to regulatory and market behaviour matters. Michaelsen is an expert on stock exchange and securities law.

Michaelsen has previously worked as a scientific assistant at the Faculty of law at University of Oslo, for the law firms Schjødt and Wiersholm, Melbye & Beck as well as for the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway.

Employers

• 2013- Arntzen de Besche - Partner
• 2009-2013 Arntzen de Besche - Senior Accosiate/Senior Lawyer
• 2008-2009 Advokatfirmaet Schjødt - Senior Accosiate
• 2007-2008 Wiersholm, Mellbye & Bech - Attorney
• 2006- NHH - Lecturer
• 2004-2007 Wiersholm, Mellbye & Bech -  Associate
• 2003 Kredittilsynet, seksjon for verdipapir - Senior Executive Officer
• 2002-2003 Kredittilsynet, seksjon for markedsadferd - Senior Executive Officer
• 2001 University of Tromsø, Faculty of Law - Scientific Assistant

Education

• 1995-2001 University of Tromsø - Cand.jur. (Qualifying law degree)

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Related cases

• Arntzen de Besche assists TrønderEnergi in merger
• Arntzen de Besche is nominated by MergerMarket as "Norway M&A Legal Adviser of the Year"
• Arntzen de Besche assists Shearwater in acquisition
• Arntzen de Besche assists AURELIUS’ subsidiary in acquisition
• Arntzen de Besche assists Svartisen Holding in the acquisition of shares in Hafslund Produksjon
• Arntzen de Besche assists SINTEF in the establishment of seed investment fund
• Arntzen de Besche assists TrønderEnergi in the sale of companies and mergers
• Arntzen de Besche has assisted Unity Invest AS in connection with the public take-over of Solvang ASA
• Steinsvik Group and Aqualine join forces
• Three transactions with a total value of NOK 29 Billion