Partner Shearman and Sterling New York

New York

+1 212 848 4607

Notable practitioner

English
Norwegian
German


Bar admissions:

New York

Jurisdictions:

New York
United States

Practice areas:

Banking
Capital markets : Derivatives
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation

Industry sectors:

Financial services


Bjorn is a partner in the Finance Group and resident in the New York office. His practice is focused on representing borrowers, lenders, managers and investors in a broad range of complex financing arrangements including securitizations and other structured financings, acquisition financings and leveraged loans, repo facilities, commodity, equity, credit and fund linked derivatives. In addition, he has extensive experience representing investors, creditors and managers in complex restructurings, work-outs and acquisitions of distressed and non-performing assets. He is involved in all aspects of deal structuring, negotiation and documentation.

  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Structured finance/securitisation

  • COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY J.D.
  • James Kent Scholar and John Ordronaux Prize
  • Principal Senior Editor, Columbia Law Review
  • Articles Editor, Columbia J. European Law
  • UNIVERSITY OF OSLO
  • Cand. Jur.