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Norway's largest law firms

Companies providing legal services.

The register holds 2 046 law firms with filed revenue. Together they turn over NOK 27.6bn and employ 7 250 people. The largest is ADVOKATFIRMAET THOMMESSEN AS, with NOK 1.9bn in revenue. The highest operating result belongs to ADVOKATFIRMAET THOMMESSEN AS, at NOK 974.1m. The median operating margin is 16.4% across the 246 companies with real trading substance. Most are based in Oslo (657 companies).

2 046Companies
NOK 27.6bnCombined revenue
7 250Employees
16.4%Median operating margin
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Largest by revenue

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# Company Amount
1 ADVOKATFIRMAET THOMMESSEN AS org.nr 957423248 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 1.9bn 2 WIKBORG REIN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 916782195 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 1.7bn 3 ADVOKATFIRMAET BAHR AS org.nr 919513063 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 1.6bn 4 ADVOKATFIRMAET WIERSHOLM AS org.nr 981371593 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 1.4bn 5 ERNST & YOUNG ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 984328796 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 801.2m 6 ADVOKATFIRMAET HAAVIND AS org.nr 986420177 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 783.7m 7 SANDS ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 935597404 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 749.2m 8 DELOITTE ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 994116177 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 732.6m 9 ADVOKATFIRMAET SELMER AS org.nr 920969798 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 706.1m 10 CMS KLUGE ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 913296117 · Stavanger, Rogaland NOK 699.6m 11 ADVOKATFIRMAET ARNTZEN AS org.nr 982409705 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 641.8m 12 ADVOKATFIRMAET SIMONSEN VOGT WIIG AS org.nr 898783812 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 571.4m 13 ADVOKATFIRMAET SCHJØDT AS org.nr 996918122 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 536.0m 14 ADVOKATFIRMAET PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS org.nr 988371084 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 487.9m 15 KPMG LAW ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 912056880 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 436.7m 16 KVALE ADVOKATFIRMA DA org.nr 947996053 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 420.5m 17 ADVOKATFIRMAET DLA PIPER NORWAY AS org.nr 934609255 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 400.7m 18 ADVOKATFIRMAET HJORT AS org.nr 929191811 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 321.2m 19 ADVOKATFIRMAET CLP DA org.nr 991341129 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 302.4m 20 ELDEN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 925880426 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 301.0m 21 RÆDER BING ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 919100265 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 295.0m 22 ADVOKATFIRMAET BULL AS org.nr 981459326 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 233.3m 23 BDO ADVOKATER AS org.nr 996798577 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 230.8m 24 BRÆKHUS ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 933326071 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 215.8m 25 ADVOKATFIRMAET FØYEN AS org.nr 885719392 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 201.7m
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# Company Amount
1 ADVOKATFIRMAET THOMMESSEN AS org.nr 957423248 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 974.1m 2 WIKBORG REIN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 916782195 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 900.6m 3 ADVOKATFIRMAET BAHR AS org.nr 919513063 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 671.4m 4 ADVOKATFIRMAET WIERSHOLM AS org.nr 981371593 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 599.3m 5 ADVOKATFIRMAET HAAVIND AS org.nr 986420177 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 327.5m 6 ADVOKATFIRMAET SCHJØDT AS org.nr 996918122 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 315.3m 7 ADVOKATFIRMAET SELMER AS org.nr 920969798 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 314.7m 8 ADVOKATFIRMAET ARNTZEN AS org.nr 982409705 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 309.2m 9 SANDS ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 935597404 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 296.8m 10 CMS KLUGE ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 913296117 · Stavanger, Rogaland NOK 272.5m 11 KVALE ADVOKATFIRMA DA org.nr 947996053 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 166.7m 12 ADVOKATFIRMAET SIMONSEN VOGT WIIG AS org.nr 898783812 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 163.3m 13 ADVOKATFIRMAET DLA PIPER NORWAY AS org.nr 934609255 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 127.9m 14 ADVOKATFIRMAET HJORT AS org.nr 929191811 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 107.5m 15 DELOITTE ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 994116177 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 84.4m 16 ADVOKATFIRMAET PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS org.nr 988371084 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 81.1m 17 BRÆKHUS ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 933326071 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 69.2m 18 ADVOKATFIRMAET BULL AS org.nr 981459326 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 67.7m 19 ADVOKATFIRMAET GLITTERTIND AS org.nr 916284055 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 65.8m 20 KPMG LAW ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 912056880 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 65.3m 21 RO SOMMERNES ADVOKATFIRMA DA org.nr 965870016 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 63.6m 22 ELDEN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 925880426 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 49.3m 23 ADVOKATFIRMAET FØYEN AS org.nr 885719392 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 48.8m 24 HAVER ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 817252532 · Stavanger, Rogaland NOK 45.3m 25 RIISA ADVOKATFIRMA ANS org.nr 947280740 · Oslo, Oslo NOK 44.2m
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Highest operating margin

Operating profit as a percentage of revenue. Only companies with at least 5 employees and more than NOK 5m in revenue.

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# Company Operating margin
1 ADVOKATFIRMAET STERRI, REHMAN OG HENRIKSEN AS org.nr 992585749 · Oslo, Oslo 59.5% 2 ADVOKATFIRMAET SCHJØDT AS org.nr 996918122 · Oslo, Oslo 58.8% 3 ADVOKATFIRMAET STORRVIK AS org.nr 929474635 · Oslo, Oslo 57.0% 4 ADVOKATFIRMAET ECKHOFF FOSMARK & CO DA org.nr 855197812 · Oslo, Oslo 54.2% 5 ADVOKATFIRMAET TASHAKORI AS org.nr 934626176 · Oslo, Oslo 53.2% 6 CON.TAX.NOR ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 992424834 · Oslo, Oslo 53.0% 7 ADVOKATFIRMAET TORGERSEN AS org.nr 819854602 · Asker, Akershus 53.0% 8 WIKBORG REIN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 916782195 · Oslo, Oslo 52.1% 9 ADVOKATFIRMAET THOMMESSEN AS org.nr 957423248 · Oslo, Oslo 51.2% 10 GRINDSTAD LYDERSEN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 989208160 · Sarpsborg, Østfold 50.6% 11 ADVOKATFIRMAET ARNTZEN AS org.nr 982409705 · Oslo, Oslo 48.2% 12 ADVOKATFIRMA DREVLAND & GRAPE DA org.nr 980060756 · Oslo, Oslo 47.7% 13 ADVOKATFIRMAET SAEME AS org.nr 988334715 · Oslo, Oslo 47.4% 14 ADVOKATFIRMAET VITEN AS org.nr 930747920 · Oslo, Oslo 47.3% 15 RIISA ADVOKATFIRMA ANS org.nr 947280740 · Oslo, Oslo 46.0% 16 ADVOKATSELSKAPET JUSTITIA AS org.nr 977557445 · Tromsø, Troms 45.6% 17 ADVOKATFIRMA WIGEMYR & CO DA org.nr 977049997 · Kristiansand, Agder 44.8% 18 ADVOKATFIRMAET SELMER AS org.nr 920969798 · Oslo, Oslo 44.6% 19 ADVOKATFIRMAET THALLAUG ANS org.nr 950522550 · Lillehammer, Innlandet 44.5% 20 ADVOKATFIRMAET SIMONSEN VOGT WIIG KRISTIANSAND DA org.nr 988343412 · Kristiansand, Agder 43.9% 21 AGP ADVOKATER AS org.nr 923559841 · Oslo, Oslo 43.7% 22 SØRLANDSADVOKATENE DA org.nr 885722512 · Kristiansand, Agder 43.5% 23 ADVOKATFIRMAET WIERSHOLM AS org.nr 981371593 · Oslo, Oslo 43.3% 24 ADVOKATFIRMAET BAHR AS org.nr 919513063 · Oslo, Oslo 42.8% 25 ADVOKATFIRMAET HAAVIND AS org.nr 986420177 · Oslo, Oslo 41.8%
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Largest employers

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# Company Employees
1 ADVOKATFIRMAET THOMMESSEN AS org.nr 957423248 · Oslo, Oslo 374 2 ADVOKATFIRMAET WIERSHOLM AS org.nr 981371593 · Oslo, Oslo 293 3 WIKBORG REIN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 916782195 · Oslo, Oslo 291 4 ADVOKATFIRMAET BAHR AS org.nr 919513063 · Oslo, Oslo 285 5 ADVOKATFIRMAET HAAVIND AS org.nr 986420177 · Oslo, Oslo 226 6 DELOITTE ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 994116177 · Oslo, Oslo 198 7 KPMG LAW ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 912056880 · Oslo, Oslo 197 8 ADVOKATFIRMAET SCHJØDT AS org.nr 996918122 · Oslo, Oslo 193 9 ADVOKATFIRMAET ARNTZEN AS org.nr 982409705 · Oslo, Oslo 176 10 ADVOKATFIRMAET SELMER AS org.nr 920969798 · Oslo, Oslo 161 11 CMS KLUGE ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 913296117 · Stavanger, Rogaland 161 12 SANDS ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 935597404 · Oslo, Oslo 159 13 ADVOKATFIRMAET SIMONSEN VOGT WIIG AS org.nr 898783812 · Oslo, Oslo 146 14 ERNST & YOUNG ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 984328796 · Oslo, Oslo 133 15 ADVOKATFIRMAET PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS org.nr 988371084 · Oslo, Oslo 129 16 KVALE ADVOKATFIRMA DA org.nr 947996053 · Oslo, Oslo 101 17 ELDEN ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 925880426 · Oslo, Oslo 85 18 BDO ADVOKATER AS org.nr 996798577 · Oslo, Oslo 78 19 ADVOKATFIRMAET DLA PIPER NORWAY AS org.nr 934609255 · Oslo, Oslo 75 20 FINANSKLAGENEMNDA org.nr 971437022 · Oslo, Oslo 72 21 BRYN AARFLOT AS org.nr 979993269 · Oslo, Oslo 65 22 RÆDER BING ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 919100265 · Oslo, Oslo 63 23 ADVOKATFIRMAET HJORT AS org.nr 929191811 · Oslo, Oslo 62 24 BRÆKHUS ADVOKATFIRMA AS org.nr 933326071 · Oslo, Oslo 58 25 ADVOKATFIRMAET FØYEN AS org.nr 885719392 · Oslo, Oslo 57
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Geography

Where law firms are based

County

Number of companies
Oslo657

Activity codes included

This industry gathers the following SN2007 activity codes. Each code also has its own overview page.

About the figures

Figures are the latest annual accounts filed with the Register of Company Accounts, matched to the activity code the company carries in the Central Coordinating Register. A company lands in an industry on the strength of that registered code, not an assessment of what it actually does.

The operating-margin list and the median use only the 246 companies with at least 5 employees and over 5 mill. kr in revenue, so a small company with erratic figures cannot top the list.

11 companies are held out because their operating margin exceeds 75% – far above the norm for this industry. That is almost always a wrong activity code or fair-value gains booked as operating revenue, not trading.

Biztrac.no · Data from the Brønnøysund Register Centre and the Norwegian Tax Administration · Last updated 03.10.2026.

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