{"id":1158,"date":"2020-05-08T10:29:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T08:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/haavind.local\/en\/2020\/05\/08\/telenor-merger-canal-digital-and-viasat-consumer-allente\/"},"modified":"2022-07-21T12:51:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T12:51:06","slug":"telenor-merger-canal-digital-and-viasat-consumer-allente","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/telenor-merger-canal-digital-and-viasat-consumer-allente\/","title":{"rendered":"Haavind assisted Telenor completing the merger between Canal Digital and Viasat Consumer \u2013 the establishing of Allente"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"template-post alignwide wp-block-dekode-hero\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner_blocks\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Haavind assisted Telenor completing the merger between Canal Digital and Viasat Consumer \u2013 the establishing of Allente<\/h1>\n\n<p>The transaction was completed by a digital closing on 5 May. A series of companies was merged in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. Haavind assisted Telenor, and has assisted Telenor in every step of the transaction.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"info-small\">08 May, 2020 \u00b7 2 min. reading time<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"alignleft wp-block-haavind-byline\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author-tag\">Written by<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"authors\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/nicolai-heyerdahl\/\" class=\"t2-byline__author-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"author-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Nicolai-Heyerdal-scaled-225x300.jpg\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"name\">Nicolai Heyerdahl<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"topics\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>Topics<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div><a class=\"tag-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/kompetanse\/bransje\/technology\/\">Technology<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The transaction was completed by a digital closing on 5 May. A series of companies was merged in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. Haavind assisted Telenor, and has assisted Telenor in every step of the transaction.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/1000x300_telenor-Allente-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1928\" title=\"1000x300_telenor Allente\" srcset=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/1000x300_telenor-Allente-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/1000x300_telenor-Allente-1-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/1000x300_telenor-Allente-1-768x230.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>On 22 October 2020 Telenor and NENT signed a merger agreement for the merger of Canal Digital and Viasat Consumer. The merger establishes a company with a total turnover of approx. NOK 7,5 billion and with approx. 1.2 million customers. On Friday 30 April 2020 the EU commission approved the merger, and the merger was completed on Tuesday 5 May 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Team Haavind:<br>\n<\/strong>At Haavind, <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/andreas-vik\/\">Andreas Vik<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/kjetil-hardeng\/\">Kjetil Hardeng<\/a> lead the negotiations and the drafting of the extensive agreements, while <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/menneskene\/louise-stang-heffermehl\/\">Louise Heffermehl<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/kjetil-hardeng\/\">Kjetil<\/a> have worked with the closing of the transaction. Haavind has closely cooperated with the law firm Bech-Bruun in Denmark who assisted NENT. Orrick in London has prepared the competition filing to the EU commission.<\/p>\n\n\t<div \n\t\tclass=\"template-post alignwide wp-block-haavind-block-contact-people\" id=\"contact\"\t\t>\n\t\t<h2 class=\"post-featured-title\">Contact us<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"block-contact-people-list\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"t2-featured-content-layout alignwide wp-block-t2-featured-content-layout\"><div class=\"t2-featured-single-post t2-featured-content is-post-type-person sector-private-equity speciality-corporate speciality-stock-exchange-capital role-partner wp-block-t2-featured-single-post\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull post-featured-image is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<a class=\"t2-post-link wp-block-t2-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/andreas-vik\/\">\n\t<figure style=\"--t2-focal-point: 50% 50%\" class=\"t2-post-featured-image has-image-ratio-3-4 wp-block-t2-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"795\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/04\/Andreas-Vik-795x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull post-featured-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<a class=\"t2-post-link wp-block-t2-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/andreas-vik\/\"><h2 class=\"t2-post-title wp-block-t2-post-title\">Andreas Vik<\/h2><\/a>\n\t<div class=\"taxonomy-role wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/role\/partner\/\" rel=\"tag\">Partner<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"card-info wp-block-t2-people-meta\"><div class=\"card-info__post-meta meta-key-people_email\"><a href=\"mailto:a.vik@haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\">a.vik@haavind.stage01.dekodes.no<\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-info__post-meta meta-key-people_phone\"><a href=\"tel:+47 995 18 036\">+47 995 18 036<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"t2-featured-single-post t2-featured-content is-post-type-person sector-private-equity sector-renewable-energy speciality-corporate speciality-energy speciality-stock-exchange-capital role-partner wp-block-t2-featured-single-post\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull post-featured-image is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<a class=\"t2-post-link wp-block-t2-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/kjetil-hardeng\/\">\n\t<figure style=\"--t2-focal-point: 50% 50%\" class=\"t2-post-featured-image has-image-ratio-3-4 wp-block-t2-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1030\" src=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/10\/Kjetil-Hardeng.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull post-featured-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\t<a class=\"t2-post-link wp-block-t2-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/people\/kjetil-hardeng\/\"><h2 class=\"t2-post-title wp-block-t2-post-title\">Kjetil Hardeng<\/h2><\/a>\n\t<div class=\"taxonomy-role wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\/en\/role\/partner\/\" rel=\"tag\">Partner<\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"card-info wp-block-t2-people-meta\"><div class=\"card-info__post-meta meta-key-people_email\"><a href=\"mailto:k.hardeng@haavind.stage01.dekodes.no\">k.hardeng@haavind.stage01.dekodes.no<\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-info__post-meta meta-key-people_phone\"><a href=\"tel:+47 480 12 274\">+47 480 12 274<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The transaction was completed by a digital closing on 5 May. 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