Expertise

Petter Aasrum Bjørklund has extensive experience in assisting clients with tax and company law matters. Petter has particular expertise in providing tax advice on transactions, energy tax, transfer pricing and reorganisations. He regularly leads tax and duty due diligence processes and has provided tax advice on several major transactions in recent years. He has particular expertise in resource rent taxation, having worked closely with players in the renewable energy sector and the aquaculture industry. He has also assisted clients in complex tax disputes at both the administrative level and in the courts, covering property tax, general income tax, transfer pricing, resource rent tax, VAT and electricity tax. Petter is an active communicator and speaker in the field of tax law. In addition to a Master's degree in Law, he also holds a Master's degree in Accounting and Auditing from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).

Work experience

2026
Partner, Lawyer – Advokatfirmaet Selmer AS
2021 - 2026
Partner, Associate partner, Senior Manager – EY
2011 - 2021
Senior Lawyer, Senior Associate, Associate – Thommessen
2015 - 2015
Group Tax Manager – Telenor

Education

2005 - 2010
Master of Laws – University of Bergen
2009 - 2011
Master's degree in Accounting and Auditing – Norwegian School of Economics