Torgeir Fjeldskaar

Partner | Lawyer admitted to the Supreme Court

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Torgeir Fjeldskaar has more than 20 years of experience as a tax lawyer and heads the tax department at SANDS. He assists Norwegian and international clients in all central areas of Norwegian and international tax and VAT law.

Torgeir regularly provides strategic tax advice in connection with mergers and acquisitions, cross‑border operations, transfer pricing and other ongoing tax matters. He also has in‑depth knowledge of special tax regimes, including the Norwegian tonnage tax system. He has extensive experience assisting clients in proceedings before the tax authorities, including advance rulings, tax audits and administrative appeals.

Torgeir frequently litigates tax and VAT cases before the Norwegian courts and was admitted to the Supreme Court in 2017. He also has experience with proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union.

"Torgeir Fjeldskaar is excellent. He is very commercial, technically very strong and has significant experience of how the Norwegian tax authority operates. A pleasure to deal with and my go-to lawyer in Norway for tax.""

- Client, Legal 500, 2025

2016–

SANDS Advokatfirma

Partner
2009–2016

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS

Lawyer
2006–2009

Norwegian Tax Administration, Transfer Pricing/International

Tax lawyer
2017

Admitted to the Supreme Court

2008

Norwegian Business School (NHH)

Economics
2006

University of Bergen

Master of Laws
2024

Legal 500

Recommended lawyer in the category “Tax”