Mrs Gro Amdal > Arntzen de Besche > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Arntzen de Besche Offices
PO BOX 2734
SOLLI
0204 OSLO
Norway
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Mrs Gro Amdal
Position
Partner. Amdal has more than 26 years of experience within procurement law and is among Norway’s leading experts within this field.
Amdal provides advice to clients in all stages of the procurement process and has in-depth knowledge of the Norwegian rules and regulations regarding public procurement, as well as the EU Directives on public procurement. She also has extensive experience within construction law.
By holding several directorships and key positions, Amdal has for a number of years contributed to the legal development within procurement law. The Norwegian Government appointed Amdal member of the Norwegian Complaints Board for Public Procurement for 8 consecutive years (2011-2019). She was also member of the Commission appointed by the Norwegian Government to propose new national rules on public procurement.
Career
2022 – Arntzen de Besche – Partner
2007 – 2022, CMS Kluge Advokatfirma (prev. Kluge Advokatfirma) – Partner
2005 – 2007, Kluge Advokatfirma – Senior Associate
2000 – 2004, Advokatfirmaet BA-HR – Associate and Senior Associate
1995 – 2000, Statsbygg, Legal Department – Senior executive officer, Head of department and Director General
1995, Den norske Bank, Legal Department – Associate
Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association.
Education
1990 – 1994, University of Bergen – Cand.jur.
1986 – 1990, NHH – Norwegian School of Economics – Master of Business Administration
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Public procurement
(Leading individuals)Acting for major domestic and international clients from the pharma, life sciences, and construction industries, Arntzen de Besche has a solid track record in advising public entities, private contractors and corporations on large-scale public procurement projects. In particular, the group attracts praise for its expertise in hospital construction and medical supply tenders. Gro Amdal leads the team and has extensive experience advising on Norwegian and EU procurement regulations, while Jon Gresseth takes point on contractual issues. Svein Terje Tveit is the key name for procurement litigation, particularly on the supplier side. Also in the core team is Tor Kristian Lånke, who handles construction work.