Finn Eide

Lawyer admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway (H)/Partner

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Finn Eide primarily assists enterprises and their owners with commercial legal advice relating to tax and company law, including restructuring, shareholder agreements, succession, M&A, as well as dispute resolution and litigation in the same areas of law. Finn has 30 years of experience in his areas of expertise and has been admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway since 2003.

Finn has written a number of articles in both Norwegian and international academic journals, he is a regular columnist in both Finansavisen’s tax column and Rosenkilden, and has taught tax law at UiB and UiS, in addition to having held a number of lectures, including for JUS and JUC. He has worked with most of the industries in the region and is well acquainted with the dynamics and needs of the regional business sector. Finn is open to accepting board positions in larger regional enterprises.

Finn Eide primarily assists enterprises and their owners with commercial legal advice relating to tax and company law, including restructuring, shareholder agreements, succession, M&A, as well as dispute resolution and litigation in the same areas of law. Finn has 30 years of experience in his areas of expertise and has been admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway since 2003.

Finn has written a number of articles in both Norwegian and international academic journals, he is a regular columnist in both Finansavisen’s tax column and Rosenkilden, and has taught tax law at UiB and UiS, in addition to having held a number of lectures, including for JUS and JUC. He has worked with most of the industries in the region and is well acquainted with the dynamics and needs of the regional business sector. Finn is open to accepting board positions in larger regional enterprises.

Education

1990 Cand. Jur., University of Bergen/University of Oslo, Specialisation: Company law
1993 Specialisation: Tax law, University of Oslo
1999–2007 IMD Lausanne – Executive seminars

Experience

2020– Partner at Haver Advokatfirma AS
1997–2020 Partner at Deloitte Advokatfirma AS
1994–1997 Associate Lawyer at Deloitte Advokatfirma AS
1991–1994 Specialist Principal Officer at Sandnes Tax Office
1990–1991 Haugesund Municipality, Legal Affairs/Tax Collection Office

Appointments

2024– Chairman of the Board, Virginia Holding AS
2023– Head of the election committee, Stavanger Sailing Association
2023– Member, Stavanger City Council
2023– Chairman of the Board, Stavanger Utvikling KF
2021–2024 Board Member, Norwegian Offshore Rental AS
2020–2024 Board Member/Chairman, Stavanger Sailing Association
2016–2021 Ashoka Support Network member
2013–2022 Advisory Board, Church City Mission – Stavanger
2015–2022 Board Member, Social Entrepreneurship, Rogaland
2016–2018 Board Member, Viking Fotballklubb
2016–2017 Member of the Norwegian Director of Public Prosecutions’ Evaluation Committee for the Transocean case
2009–2017 Law Committee for Tax Law of the Norwegian Bar Association
1997–2016 Chairman of the Board, Deloitte Advokatfirma AS
2010–2014 Chairman of the Board, Norwegian Bar Association, Sør-Rogaland region
2010–2014 Member, Board of Representatives, Norwegian Bar Association