Erik Leganger

Erik Leganger is a senior associate based in Wikborg Rein's Bergen office. Educated in Oslo, he is a member of Wikborg Rein's corporate department. He advises businesses within various industries, primarily with restructuring, M&As and stock exchange listing, including due diligence administration. He has experience with dispute resolution, both as a lawyer and as a deputy judge. In addition to Norwegian and English, he has knowledge of the French and Russian languages.

Curriculum Vitae

Work experience:

• 2009 - Senior associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen
• 2007-2008 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen
• 2005-2007 Deputy judge, Bergen Court of Law
• 2001-2005 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen
• 2001 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
• 1997-1998 Adviser, Juss-Buss (Law students legal service), Oslo
• 1996-1997 Lecturer in Norwegian, Novgorod State University after Yaroslav the Wise, Novgorod, Russia

Publications:

• "The Public Administration Act and the practise of the Immigration Act", article in "Immigration politics and the Immigration Act - the Wailing Wall of our times", Turid Heiberg (editor), 1998, Fagbokforlaget, Bergen

Education:

• 2000 Cand. jur., University of Oslo
• 1996 Russian, intermediate level, University of Oslo
• 1995 Russian A-course, Norwegian Defense Intelligence and Security School
• 1992 International Baccalaureate, Berg College, Oslo
• 1991 Diplôme du baccalauréat de l'enseignement du second degrée, Lycée Augustin-Thierry, Blois, France