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Viggo Bang-Hansen
Partner
Viggo specialises in capital markets transactions, securities law and M&A, with a particular focus on public and international transactions. He has extensive experience advising and representing local and international banks, issuers, sponsors and investors on equity and debt issuances, M&A, financial markets, financial regulatory, general corporate finance and corporate litigation.
Viggo joined the firm in 2003, and became a partner in 2008. Prior to joining Schjødt, he spent three years as a legal intern with the Norwegian Securities Dealers Association. He is a graduate of the Faculty of Law of the University of Oslo, including exchange studies at London School of Economics (UK) and McGill University (Montreal, Canada).
He is ranked as a leading and recommended individual in national and international rankings, including Chambers and Legal 500.
Viggo joined the firm in 2003, and became a partner in 2008. Prior to joining Schjødt, he spent three years as a legal intern with the Norwegian Securities Dealers Association. He is a graduate of the Faculty of Law of the University of Oslo, including exchange studies at London School of Economics (UK) and McGill University (Montreal, Canada).
He is ranked as a leading and recommended individual in national and international rankings, including Chambers and Legal 500.
Practice Areas
- Capital Markets
- Banking & Finance
- Corporate Compliance & Crisis Management
- Dispute Resolution, Litigation & Arbitration
- Fisheries & Aquaculture
- Media & Entertainment
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mining & Minerals
- Oil & Gas
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
- Renewable Energy
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Shipping & Oil Services
- Trade & Industry
- Sports Law
Rankings
2026
Band 1 in Capital Markets Equity - Chambers & Partners Global2025
Band 1 in Capital Markets Equity - Chambers & Partners Europe2025
Leading Partner - Legal 500
Education
2002
Cand. jur., University of Oslo2001
Exchange studies, London School of Economics1999
Visiting student, McGill University
Quotes from others
"Viggo Bang-Hansen is lauded for his expertise in complex ECM mandates. He has experience handling high-value IPOs and private placements."
Chambers & Partners