Brækhus Law Firm is a full-service Norwegian law firm based in Oslo with deep commercial and sector-specific expertise in corporate law, tax, real estate, restructuring and technology. The firm is regularly recognised in international legal directories for its capabilities in M&A, cross-border tax matters and industry-focused advisory work, and maintains active collaborations with global networks to support clients operating across jurisdictions.
The firm advises domestic and international corporations, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals on complex transactions, regulatory compliance and dispute avoidance. Brækhus combines transactional experience in share and asset deals, due diligence and corporate structuring with a strong tax practice and specialised teams for insolvency, construction and TMT-related matters.
Brækhus places emphasis on pragmatic client service and multidisciplinary delivery - integrating legal, tax and accounting advice where required - and has invested in professional management and ownership models to support long-term client relationships. The firm reports an experienced team and partner base that enables scalable resourcing for projects and contentious matters.
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Practice areas
Brækhus advises on mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations and commercial contracting with a focus on transaction execution, regulatory clearance and tax-efficient structuring. The team manages due diligence processes, negotiates sale and purchase agreements and supports post-closing implementation to help clients achieve strategic objectives while controlling legal and commercial risk.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
The firm assists creditors, debtors and stakeholders in insolvency, restructuring and distressed transactions, offering pragmatic solutions for workout negotiations, debt restructuring and restructuring plans. Brækhus provides litigation support in insolvency-related disputes and guides clients through insolvency proceedings to preserve value and pursue optimal recovery or turnaround outcomes.
Bankruptcy
Debt & Collection
Credit Repair
Creditor
Brækhus provides advice on acquisition and disposal of property assets, project development agreements, construction contracts and leasing. The real estate team handles due diligence, zoning and regulatory issues, financing arrangements and dispute resolution arising from property transactions or construction projects, supporting investors, developers and lenders throughout the lifecycle of real estate investments.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing
The firm counsels employers and management on employment contracts, collective bargaining, redundancy and restructuring processes, workplace compliance and dispute resolution. Brækhus represents clients in employment litigation and arbitration, and delivers practical guidance to align workforce decisions with regulatory obligations and commercial needs.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
Advertising and Marketing
Biotechnology
Cyber Law, Data Privacy and Data Protection
Fintech
Information Technology
Media and Entertainment
Outsourcing
Technology Transactions
Telecommunications and Broadcast
Sports Law
E-commerce & Internet Law
Space Law
Data Center & Digital Infrastructure
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