Markus Heistad

Markus Heistad is currently a Partner at Schjødt, specializing in asset management and financial regulatory law, with over 20 years of experience in financial regulatory contexts, particularly in AML and sanctions rules. They have previously worked as a Specialist Partner at Advokatfirmaet BAHR AS and served as an Advokat at Advokatfirmaet BA-HR DA from 2008 to 2021. Markus began their career as a Førstekonsulent at Finansdepartementet and was a Vitenskapelig assistent at Universitetet i Oslo. They hold a Cand.jur. degree from Universitetet i Oslo and have completed an international program at Sciences Po.