We are pleased to announce that Ellen Tangen Eilerås and Maja Agnes Simonsen have joined Halvorsen & Co as partners.
"We are very pleased that Ellen and Maja have agreed to join the team going forward. They both fit very well into the company's strategic focus on growth and sustainability, and these appointments represent a reinforcement of our already solid team," says chairman Øyvind Kilstad.
Ellen Tangen Eilerås has worked in the law firm Halvorsen & Co AS since 2013. She is part of the office's business law team and has extensive experience from procurement and tendering processes in the ministries. Since 2018, Ellen has been a permanent trustee for Romerike and Glåmdal District Court for bankruptcy and compulsory dissolution estates and has special expertise in insolvency and restructuring.
Maja Agnes Simonsen has worked at Halvorsen & Co since 2011. She is affiliated with the firm's personal injury department and specialises in personal injury compensation, insurance law and social security law. Maja provides ongoing assistance in these areas of law for clients throughout the country and has gained extensive experience in litigation before the courts.
"Halvorsen & Co has a unique culture and working environment that we look forward to developing further," says Managing Partner Lotte Lundby Kristiansen. We work actively with value work and social sustainability in our business and the addition of two new female partners is an important part of the work for more diversity in our firm and in the legal industry in general.
Halvorsen & Co AS has a clear ambition to be the most preferred law firm in Romerike and Follo. Ellen and Maja are knowledgeable and experienced lawyers in their fields and enjoy considerable respect from both our clients and internally. We need clear profiles and good contributors in our future work," says Kristiansen.
The law firm Halvorsen & Co AS currently has 37 employees. The law firm has offices in Lillestrøm, Ski, Jessheim and Aurskog.