Jon Skjørshammer
Skjørshammer is one of Norway's leading experts in restructuring and insolvency. Jon assists Norwegian and foreign companies in all key issues arising in connection with financial restructuring, debt negotiations and bankruptcy, and also advises creditors, shareholders, investors and boards in such situations. In addition, he assists Norwegian and foreign banks in the management of loss-exposed commitments.
Skjørshammer has been involved both as an advisor and as a publicly appointed debt settlement administrator and trustee in many of the largest and most complex cases in Norway in recent years. He is known for being committed and solution-oriented, and is a recognized advisor and project manager in demanding processes that also require commercial and business acumen.
Through his role as Norway's exclusive member of the ICC Fraudnet legal network, which consists of specialists in asset recovery in 80 jurisdictions, Skjørshammer has extensive experience in advising and following up cases for Norwegian clients in other jurisdictions. This applies both to the selection of local partners and to the follow-up of projects.
Both Finansavisen and the international rating agencies Chambers Europe and Legal 500 rank Skjørshammer as one of Norway's leading restructuring and insolvency lawyers.
Skjørshammer is a strong communicator and regularly gives lectures and courses related to restructuring and handling financial challenges for lawyers and business leaders.
Field ofexpertise
Bankruptcy
Company law