Experience

Sissener AS

• Norway
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Legal and Compliance

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Ikano Bank

• Sweden
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legal Counsel

  • Aug 2015 - Mar 2023

  Works as Legal Manager at Ikano Bank, Norway Branch. Responsible for legal matters and compliance in the banks Norwegian branch. Includes: Safeguard compliance with all applicable public and private law and internal guidelines. This includes, but is not limited to, financing legislation, data protection/GDPR, anti money laundering, counter terrorism financing and marketing legislation. Responsible for drafting and negotiations of contracts and handling of litigation and disputes. Handling of employment law matters. Part of Ikano Bank's Management Team. Provides general advice to management. In dept knowledge of legal framework related to B2B leasing. Previously also responsible for a team consisting of three employees working with collection in Norway. Show less



Wikborg Rein

• Norway
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Feb 2009 - Jul 2015

  Lawyer at Wikborg Rein’s Oslo office. He was part of the firm’s Corporate group. Primarily worked with stock exchange, securities legislation and financial regulatory matters and assisted regulated Norwegian and international financial institutions, investment firms, insurance companies, fund managers and insurance mediation firms compliance with regulatory framework. Worked with corporate law, all aspects of the financial regulatory framework, AML/CTF legislation, compliance, GDPR, media law, Lawyer at Wikborg Rein’s Oslo office. He was part of the firm’s Corporate group. Primarily worked with stock exchange, securities legislation and financial regulatory matters and assisted regulated Norwegian and international financial institutions, investment firms, insurance companies, fund managers and insurance mediation firms compliance with regulatory framework. Worked with corporate law, all aspects of the financial regulatory framework, AML/CTF legislation, compliance, GDPR, media law,



Kogstad, Lunde & Co.

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Accociate

  • Feb 2008 - Jan 2009

  Assisted Norwegian insurance companies in misc. disputes handling, including litigation. Also worked with corporate law and financial regulatory matters. Assisted Norwegian insurance companies in misc. disputes handling, including litigation. Also worked with corporate law and financial regulatory matters.



Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority

• Oslo Area, Norway

• Senior Executive Officer

  • May 2006 - Jan 2008

  Worked with supervision of entities subject to licensing requirements. Development of legislation within insurance mediation. Implementation of EEA-legislation in Norway. On site inspections at regulated entities. Participated in EEA Insurance Mediation Expert Group. Worked with supervision of entities subject to licensing requirements. Development of legislation within insurance mediation. Implementation of EEA-legislation in Norway. On site inspections at regulated entities. Participated in EEA Insurance Mediation Expert Group.