Tax Advisers - Deloitte

Norway
Rolf J Saastad
Deloitte
Karenslyst alle 20
PO Box 347 Skøyen
0213 Oslo
Norway
Tel: (47) 23 27 96 15
Fax: (47) 23 27 96 01
Email: rsaastad@deloitte.no
Website: www.deloitte.no
Rolf J Saastad is a tax partner in the Oslo office of Deloitte. From 1994 to 1996, Rolf
worked for the Norwegian tax authorities, focusing specifically on the assessment of
international tax issues for large Norwegian multinationals. He joined Deloitte in 1996
and became a partner in 2000. Today he heads the international tax service line of
Deloitte in Norway.
Rolf advises larger Norwegian multinationals on their outbound investments. He also
has extensive experience in advising various international clients on their inbound
investments in Norway. As the lead client partner of several large multinational clients
headquartered in Oslo, he has a large network within the international Deloitte
organization.
Rolf has substantial experience in mergers and acquisitions tax services. He has
provided tax services on several of the largest transactions in Norway over the last few
years. In particular he has advised several foreign private equity funds with tax
structuring and due diligence services on their investments into the Nordic region and
acquisition of Norwegian targets. Rolf regularly advises several Norwegian financial
institutions/insurance companies on investment in private equity and real estate funds.
For the second year, International Tax Review has named Rolf as one of the leading
international tax advisers in Norway.
Rolf studied law at the University of Oslo, graduating in 1994. He is a lawyer and was
admitted to the bar in 1999. He is fluent in English and Norwegian.
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