Christian P.N. Fenner

Christian P. N. Fenner's principal area of expertise is M&A, with a strong focus on the private equity and venture capital sectors. He has extensive experience in leading complex cross-border transactions, frequently representing both global and national buy-out funds and industrial clients.
Christian has nearly 20 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, and is well-known for his dedication and commercial approach to any process he is involved in.
Member of the Norwegian Bar Association
‘Christian Fenner has a commercial mindset, excellent skills in M&A and negotiations and holds all deadlines. He is also pragmatic, which ensures that we don’t add unnecessary complexity. Deep understanding of all corporate matters.’
‘Quick, commercial mindset, good capacity to involve DLA colleagues in other countries in deals abroad, while Christian Fenner oversees that even though he is not directly in charge of a deal he will ensure the approach used is the best.’


Recommended for Commercial, Corporate and M&A by The Legal 500, 2024.

Christian Fenner frequently assists with private equity deals. He also has experience acting for listed companies on transactions. One client says: "Christian Fenner has a lot of experience in negotiations and gives good insight and input."

‘Christian Fenner is an excellent partner.’
‘Christian Fenner has a unique ability to always be one step ahead. He is able to boil down complex legal matters and follow up with practical suggestions for solutions.’
Recommended for Commercial, Corporate and M&A by The Legal 500, 2023.

Christian P. N. Fenner frequently assists with private equity deals. He also has experience acting for listed companies on transactions. One client says: "He is always proactive and solution-oriented."

‘Christian Fenner is truly committed to his clients and walks the last mile.’
Recommended for Commercial, Corporate and M&A by The Legal 500, 2021.

Christian Fenner joins the rankings this year following notable market recognition. He regularly acts for private equity firms on transactions. One client says: "He is an excellent lawyer across all facets, and is especially strong in terms of project management. He is always on top of things and into the details."

Recommended for Commercial, Corporate and M&A by The Legal 500, 2021.

‘Christian Fenner is by far the best lawyer we work with. Extraordinarily well prepared and hands-on. Excellent communication and project management skills. You feel you are a very important customer.‘
‘Christian Fenner is a down to earth person. Makes sure that his team tailor-made the report to match our needs and had good attention to detail.‘
Recommended for Corporate by The Legal 500, 2020.
