Mona has acted as Managing Partner of Simonsen Vogt Wiig since 2013.
She has extensive experience within all aspects of competition law assignments, including M&A.
Mona also regularly advises key players in the mining industry in addition to clients within the media sector, food processing and agriculture.
Mona has further been appointed by the Norwegian Government as member of several law committees within these sectors.
One of the most experienced Norwegian lawyers in competition law.
Work experience
| 2013 | - | (today) | Managing Partner, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig |
| 1997 | - | 2012 | Partner, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig |
| 1994 | - | 1997 | Lawyer, Simonsen Musæus Advokatfirma DA |
| 1993 | - | 1994 | Director General, Legal Section, Ministry of Trade and Energy |
| 1990 | - | 1993 | Advisor, Legal Department, Ministry of Trade and Energy |
Education
| 1989 | Cand. Jur., University of Oslo |
Appointments
| 2011 | - | 2013 | Chairman, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS |
| 2007 | - | 2009 | Board Member, Invento Finansrådgivning ASA |
| 2004 | - | 2008 | Member, Omsetningsrådet (on behalf of Virke) |
| 2003 | - | 2006 | Head of the Board of Complaint for Ownership in the Media (Klagenemnda for eierskap i media) |
| 2003 | - | 2005 | Board Member, Stiftelsen Norsk Rikstoto (appointed by the Ministry of Agriculture) |
| 2002 | - | 2006 | Board Member, Idium AS |
| 2000 | - | 2020 | Chairman, Stiftelsen Reisegarantifondet (appointed by the Ministry of Children and Equality) |
Other
Member of the Competition Law Committee (NOU 2012:8 More efficient competition law)
Head of the Media Ownership Committee in 2012 (Governing media ownership – a study)
Member of the Mineral Law Committee in 1996 (NOU 1996:11 Mineral Act Bill)
Member of the Media Ownership Committee in 1995 (NOU 1995:3 Diversity in media)