Dispute resolution in Norway

‘Excellent communication and response times.’

‘Very professional, presented well. Very good handle on litigation, procedure and good instincts.’

‘Professionally skilled and prepared.’

‘Strong on legal matters, available and service-minded.’

‘Atle Skaldebø-Rød: strong legal mind, always available and service-minded. Open for, and reflective on, discussions on strategy and arguments.’

‘Sam Harris and his team were very competent and conscientious.’

‘Anders Ryssdal stands out. His knowledge and long experience with complicated matters gives him a quiet confidence in court. He communicates extremely well with all partners involved in the process.’

‘Always an analytical approach combined with strong practical experience.’

‘Brilliant partners, who maintain a high degree of integrity while serving their clients with efficient and professional advice at highly competitive prices.’

‘Focused and capable team. Good communication and coordination.’

‘Solution-oriented.’

‘Nils-Henrik Petterson combines brilliance on legal issues with a sound understanding and mastering of the underlying facts, especially within natural resources and construction. This combination makes him unrivalled in court in civil proceedings.’

‘Arve Martin Hyldmo Bjørnvik is able to translate mountains of structured and unstructured information into clear and decisive action.’

‘They are always good listeners. They will try to find good solutions to any problem.’

‘The level of partner involvement is outstanding. They are all very thorough and will not leave any stone unturned.’

‘Goud Helge Homme Fjellheim: very experienced, highly qualified in tax law and dispute resolution; outstanding in preparation and in court. Always brings new aspects to a case.’

‘The team at Haavind has several times shown an incredible ability to find the way to uncover golden points. Their collaboration skills have been of great importance for the result, and the whole team works impressively well both as individuals and as a group. We have received top level legal service at all times, and they work efficiently.’

‘Arve Martin Hyldmo Bjørnvik is superb in any dispute. He is recognized as a top dispute resolution lawyer and an expert on construction law. He has an outstanding way to highlight what’s most important, and is brilliant in court.’

‘Very good service. Always qualified answers and advice on time.’

‘Johnny Johansen has an extraordinary way with people.’

‘Goud Helge Homme Fjellheim offers expertise and in-depth know-how.’

‘Professionality and efficiency.’

‘Schjødt is a very professional firm with wide expertise and the ability to deliver high standard legal advice.’

‘Sven Eriksrud is a very good litigator.’

‘Business minded. Extremely skilful. Looks for best solutions and not the longest possible process.’

‘Highly skilled professionals with a broad range of expertise.’

‘Availability and speedy response. Open for input and discussion to achieve the best result.’

‘Friendly, professional and innovative in their approach. Impressive ability to grasp technical case material.’

‘Ørjan Salvesen Haukaas has impressed me a lot. Communication skills are outstanding, very structured and quick to get overview of complex material.’

‘Very succinct, ingenious and clear advice.’

‘Christian Reusch – very knowledgeable and able to provide clear and precise analysis and advice. Inspires absolute confidence in his experience and skills and that the dispute at hand will be dealt with in the best possible manner. Very promptly attends to all queries with in-depth analysis.’

‘Ørjan Salvesen Haukaas is a very strong lawyer. He gave us very specific and constructive advice throughout the case. He showed a genuine interest in and understanding of the relatively complex subject matter of the case, and had a kind personality. He also argued the case very well.’

‘Good in terms of commercial litigation and insolvency knowledge. Very responsive.’

‘Clear and pragmatic advice all the time.’

‘Thommessen is very experienced in dispute resolution. They look at the case in its entirety and provide advice that is practical. They have a thorough knowledge of the market and hence make well informed suggestions.’

‘Henning Harborg: excellent advocate with good instincts.’

‘Eirik Raanes is an excellent litigator.’

‘Wiersholm is one of the best firms I have ever worked with. Each and every partner is fully dedicated to the client’s interest. The advice given is always relevant, crisp and sharp. Simply fine lawyering from a great team.’

‘Magnus Hellesylt is enormously experienced. His advice is sharp, relevant and always pragmatic. The client’s interest are front and centre to what he does.’

‘Thomas Naalsund is a superb and robust negotiator. Truly committed, fully dedicated and smart. He is the one you want to have with you when negotiating a tough deal.’

‘Christian Hauge’s advice is sharp and relevant. He is fully dedicated to the client’s interest and a fantastic litigator. He is a voice of reason and in the toughest circumstances he will build the best legal arguments. Brilliant legal mind to have on board.’

‘Very hard working and very high level on what they deliver.’

‘Thomas Naalsund is a brilliant litigator.’

‘Outstanding outfit.’

‘Kaare Shetelig and Ola Nisja are both phenomenal. Very clever, hard-working, and great personalities.’

‘Wikborg Rein’s work is of high quality. Great cost value relationship.’

‘Dag Mjaaland and his team continue to impress and deliver on time, high-quality advice, and are never more than one call away.’

‘Second-to-none energy industry knowledge and a rare gift to combine this knowledge with highly sophisticated legal advice.’

‘Arntzen de Besche has excellent litigators in the team.’

‘Excellent knowledge.’

‘Eivind Landmark Tandrevold clearly is an up-and-coming superstar. If dispute resolution in Norway was a classic symphony, he would be Mozart. It is always an extreme pleasure to work with him.’

‘Terje Granvang is an excellent litigator specialising in professional negligence who works both on defence and claims work.’

‘A well put together team that provided efficient and tactical advice on a complex insurance litigation matter.’

‘Eivind Landmark Tandrevold is a star partner. Provided strategic and practical advice, and I felt extremely confident in his ability to handle the matter.’

‘Eivind Landmark Tandrevold is very easy to work with, with great focus on the task at hand and he makes you feel prioritized.’

‘Eivind Landmark Tandrevold is a person of very high integrity, an exceptionally talented lawyer and a genuinely pleasant person to work with. He is a just extraordinary lawyer.’

‘The CMS Kluge litigation team strikes me as being theoretically highly skilled but also communicates with the client and the courts of justice in a very ‘down to the earth’ way.’

‘Christian Galtung regularly gives sound, strategic, value-adding advice in all phases of the legal disputes, including in negotiation phases. In the actual legal proceedings he always gets the core of the matter across to the judges in a clear, simple and sympathetic way.’

‘The firm has skilled lawyers with extensive experience that are able to see both the business case and the human aspect within at the same time.’

‘Asle Bjelland and Amund Noss provide excellent advice on litigation matters. They have sound judgement of litigation risks and they are very pleasant to work with.’

‘Overall good at understanding the needs – and the level of communication – of the client.’

‘You can feel that they are on the same team as you, that they really want you to win the case.’

‘Andreas Stang Lund is very good at explaining complex legal problems in a simple manner, making it easy for us to make the right decisions. Furthermore, he has deep knowledge about both our sector and company, giving us confidence that his aid is both efficient and of the highest quality.’

‘The team provides a very friendly, personal service; they are professional and at the top of their game.’

‘Kristian Lindhartsen is always available and an exceptional strategic thinker.’

‘Per Conradi Andersen is experienced. In court, he ruled the ground.’

‘Per Conradi Andersen and Andreas Stang Lund stand out.’

‘Professional in all respects, credible, well prepared.’

‘The Sands team is constituted of very knowledgeable, professional and pleasant lawyers and legal advisers. Our experience with the Sands team is that they are very good in the court room and find the best way in dispute resolutions for us.’

‘Morten Steenstrup has a very high capacity and work ethic, which helps us handle disputes in the most efficient way every time. Mr. Steenstrup is always energetic and pleasant, and he works well under pressure.’

‘Anders Lund is a very talented lawyer and legal adviser. Very well prepared every time. Very skilled in the court room and he works extremely well with us and Mr. Steenstrup.’

‘Bjørn Stordrange is a particularly skilled lawyer with strong legal knowledge, experience and business understanding. He is also good at negotiations. At the same time, he is down to earth and understands people.’

‘The SANDS team is very strong in all respects. Key capabilities are academic record, industry insights and political knowledge/insight.’

‘Hege Ersdal and Bjørn Stordrange are both very experienced in conflict solving and legal dispute handling.’

‘Great team, very good communication and strong analytical skills.’

‘My experience with Selmer is that they are very proactive, available, service minded and are easy to interact with. They work effectively and are solution oriented.’

‘The attorneys I have engaged from Selmer are all very friendly and are easy to communicate with. In addition to communicating well they also listen the client’s ideas and suggestions. They provide pragmatic advice and have good understanding of the client’s business. They have very good knowledge within their field of law. They are able to support in a wide range of law fields.’

‘Carl Roberts – technically superb and all over the detail, very easy to deal with and always has one eye on the big picture.’

‘We always get help directly from Partners. Effective and realistic advice, relentless precision and value for money. In-depth knowledge in several disciplines we operate in.’

‘Egil Jarslett is a very capable and experienced lawyer. He works well with the client, is accessible and solution-oriented.’

‘The team is truly dedicated and takes a firm command of the process of litigation.’

‘Ability to deliver a sharp, coherent and rational story in court.’

‘Hans Christian Brodtkorb is highly skilled and commercial. Fantastic negotiator.’

‘Excellent team work, very good legal knowledge, outstanding litigation strategy.’

‘Hans Christian Brodtkorb is an exceptional lawyer and an outstanding litigator, always available to the client and ready to advise on innovative and different approaches to litigation cases.’

‘They have excellent capacity to handle large and complex cases in court.’

‘DLA’s team is very responsive and quick with its turnaround time.’

‘Helge Neraal is an excellent adviser and attorney.’

‘What makes Grette unique is their ability to understand the client’s needs. They are very thorough.’

‘Line Wefald manages to present very complicated cases in a simple and understandable way. She has great work capacity, and she is very thorough.’

‘Professional and clear advice.’

‘Grette has very good knowledge of dispute resolution in the construction area.’

‘Anders Myhre demonstrates good construction expertise, steady counselling and good communication capabilities towards the client and the legal system.’

‘Grette delivered the best process we have experienced in this legal area.’

‘Jacob S. Bjønness-Jacobsen led the team very well and had good instincts about the outcome of the case.’

‘Trond Werner is approachable, speaks several languages, is responsive to the issues and nuances of each matter, is very knowledgeable about the law and the practice of law, not only in Norway, but also throughout Scandinavia, which makes him very well connected, everyone knows him. He is certainly a guarantee for me that all the matters I entrust to him will be perfectly handled.’

‘A good depth of experience.’

‘I would like to commend Trond Werner Lunde for his thoroughness, strategy and dignified conduct in litigation and its preparations. We also want to emphasize the accuracy and efficiency of Tor Morten Austerheim in claims handling and litigation. KLCO is a strong team we are proud to work with.’

‘Kogstad Lunde’s unique knowledge in general insurance law, tort law in general (and particularly within personal injuries), insurance fraud and litigation makes the firm able to provide cost effective advice and assistance. Always available, thorough and a pleasure to work with them.’

‘Terje Marthinsen has excellent knowledge within insurance law, tort law and litigation. Able to identify the legal issues and resolve them. Always available and a pleasure to work with.’

‘Well regarded in the insurance and related market in the UK and Scandinavia. They are our go to law firm in Oslo for insurance and dispute resolution.’

‘KLCO has an unique way of customizing legal advice to each client at a speedy rate. Expedient quality advice throughout. Always have their clients’ best interest in mind and provide creative and good solutions to usually what is unchartered legal territory.’

‘Terje Marthinsen is always available, with a stand out work ethic and commitment beyond comparison.’