About Aider Legal
Specializing in helping companies successfully navigate and thrive in the Norwegian market
Advokatfirmaet Aider Legal is a full-service Norwegian business law firm helping international and Norwegian companies operate and grow in Norway. From our offices in Bergen, Oslo, Stavanger, and Trondheim, we deliver practical and tailored legal solutions for businesses operating in the Norwegian market.
We provide legal support across key areas of business law, including tax, VAT and customs, corporate law, labor law, and global mobility. Through our collaboration with Aider Group , our clients also gain seamless access to complementary business and financial services such as accounting, payroll, recruitment, innovation, and sustainability advisory.
Two teams. One coordinated client experience. For our clients, this means access to all key services needed to succeed in the Norwegian market — in one place.
We are committed to delivering solutions that aim to ensure customer satisfaction
By partnering with us, you can expect a proactive team of business lawyers with the insight and knowledge necessary to be in front of your needs.
Our expertise and quality of delivery is your assurance
Your satisfaction is our top priority, and our clients consistently emphasize the value of prompt responses and having a single point of contact. This commitment is central in our promise to you.
Our business lawyers and legal advisors view the law as interconnected with your daily operations, focusing on how legislation impacts your business. With a dedicated advisor, you gain peace of mind and assurance that we are invested in understanding your unique needs. This approach allows us to deliver practical, tailored solutions that truly meet your requirements.
We prioritize personal service and foster close client relationships, ensuring high-quality delivery across our areas of expertise. Our interdisciplinary teams collaborate to provide you with the best and most comprehensive solutions, setting us apart from our competitors.



This is our journey
Advokatfirmaet Aider Legal AS is a result of the merger of Magnus Legal and Strandenæs AS with the lawyers at Aider AS. By joining forces, we brought together strong professional environments with a shared ambition: to build a modern, forward-thinking law firm grounded in experience, quality, and trust.1996—ADVOKATFIRMAET STRANDENÆS AS ESTASBLISHED
Harald Strandenæs founded his law firm.2005—VISMA ADVOKATER ESTABLISHED
The Magnus Legal journey started as Visma Advokater—a legal company under the Visma brand umbrella in Bergen.2007—OFFICE IN OSLO AND TRONDHEIM ESTABLISHED
Visma Advokater strengthened the presence in Norway and expanded our legal team by opening offices in both Oslo and Trondheim.2015—MERGED WITH ADVANCED SOLUTIONS
Visma Advokter joined forces with Advanced Solution, an accounting and payroll company in Stavanger led by Inger Lise Løvneseth. This led to our Stavanger establishment.2017—NAME CHANGE
We changed our company name to Advokatfirmaet Magnus Legal AS, after Magnus Lagabøtes Law—the code of Magnus the Lawmender.2025—20th ANNIVERSARY & BECOMING AIDER LEGAL
Magnus Legal celebrated 20 years in the industry, changed our name to Advokatfirmaet Aider Legal AS, and became part of the Aider group.
2026—AIDER ADVOKATENE OG STRANDENÆS BECOME PART OF AIDER LEGAL
We joined forces with Aider Advokatene, and Advokatfirmaet Strandenæs AS (founded in 1996 by Harald Strandenæs) was merged into Advokatfirmaet Aider Legal AS. Together, we continue building on more than 30 years of combined legal experience.
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Advokatfirmaet Aider Legal ASPostal: P.O. Box 6199 Torgarden, 7435 Trondheim