‘Their specialist IP knowledge is very impressive.’

‘Yngve Opsvik is an excellent operator. He advises in a confident, straightforward manner that engenders trust in the client. His experience shines through in the way he delivers strategic advice.’

‘GjessingReimers is an outstanding litigation boutique with market-leading expertise across the IP spectrum. We highly recommend the team for trade mark infringement, copyright matters and patent disputes.’

‘Ida Gjessing is friendly and highly professional at the same time. Great willingness and ability to adopt technically complex concepts.’

‘GjessingReimers is the leading IP practice in Norway with an exceptionally deep knowledge of the subject and a stellar client list.’

‘Yngve Opsvik is an exceptional litigator who has an eye for both the big picture and the detail, undoubtedly a star in the Norwegian IP litigation scene.’

‘Ida Gjessing and Yngve Opsvik, again and again, demonstrate their brilliant ability to quickly understand relevant technical details required to conduct legal assessments and present conclusions in a precise and comprehensive manner.’

‘A highly respondent team with a strong integrity and skill set within IPR.’

‘Vebjørn Krag Iversen supported the program on the IPR regulations and did a fantastic job. He was always very accommodating, exceptionally strong skillset and a high degree of integrity towards both the client and the client’s contractor.’

‘The team has in-depth knowledge about the aquaculture industry and an impressive ability to process complex tech information into valid arguments that are easy to understand for the judge.’

‘Vebjørn Krag Iversen is a lawyer with exceptional knowledge of Norwegian and European patent law and practice.’

‘Håkon Austdal stands out from the rest of the team with his deep competence within the pharmaceutical sector. He is also a pleasure to work with and keeps up to speed on the latest case law.’

‘What’s most important, and the key factors in choosing Haavind, is their superb knowledge in the area of intellectual property, how they communicate the legal solutions to their clients and how efficient they are.’

‘Thomas Hagen is a very skilled IP practitioner with significant litigation experience under his belt, both concerning patents and trade marks, as well as considerable experience in transactional and non-contentious work.’

‘Thomas Hagen has a long-term view and consistently demonstrates the best interest of the client in mind.’

‘Schjødt’s stand-out team excels in all areas of intellectual property and related practice areas, providing responsive, strategically sound advice that is crucial for navigating complex legal challenges.’

‘The team shows an extraordinarily broad spectrum of knowledge in the cases where they have represented us. Where knowledge is missing they strive to gain that knowledge and be able to use this to take our case further.’

‘Thomas Hagen stands out as being a very efficient and commercial adviser. He manages projects very well and makes it very clear what is required of stakeholders. He also aligns deliverables with the commercial objectives of the client.’

‘Halvor Manshaus is the reason we use Schjødt. He is brilliant in every way. His forte is his ability to offer creative and insightful strategy-level advice that transcends the legal perspective and even the case at hand.’

‘Schjødt’s team stands out for its exceptional service, with Thomas Hagen exemplifying these qualities. Thomas Hagen brings a wealth of knowledge and a sharp legal mind, consistently delivering strategic insights that drive successful outcomes.’

‘Leading some of the most important pharmaceutical patent cases in Norway, they can translate the developing case law into practical advice for clients, and indicate clear steps to navigate this fast-paced and ever-changing environment.’

‘Magnus Greaker is a great help in clarifying procedural steps and indicating what may be the best course of action based on various hypothetical scenarios.’

‘Eirik Raanes is a stellar litigator. He grasps the issues quickly, and is a pleasure to listen to in court.’

‘The team is of great service and meet you as a client where you are. This builds trust and a strong relationship.’

‘Julie Rasmussen Solli has been of great service in our field of work. She shows engagement and expertise that we can trust.’

‘The team is substantial with a broad range of expertise.’

‘Julie Solli is outstanding and an individual who stands out within this field in Norway. She is extremely knowledgeable but also incredibly practical and efficient. She always exceeds my expectations.’

‘The patent litigation team has an outstanding knowledge of law and practice before the Norwegian courts. The team took on a case for us at the appeal stage, very quickly mastered the extensive background facts and the law and obtained a favourable decision.’

‘Wiersholm is very hands-on, knowledgeable and service minded.’

‘Hans Erik Johnsen is especially impressive within IP issues. Rune Opdahl is very good with privacy issues.’

‘Excellent hands-on advice.’

‘Anne Marie Sejersted stands out.’

‘Very creative, dedicated and solution-oriented team, very good knowledge and respond quickly, nice to work with.’

‘Super high quality and one of the best for patent litigation in Norway.’

‘Deep technical understanding of complex patent disputes, very attentive to detail.’

‘BAHR’s Intellectual Property and TMT practice is outstanding due to its deep expertise and innovative approach to complex legal matters.’

‘Eirik Basmo Ellingsen is exceptional in navigating complex legal frameworks.’

‘Anja Elverum is a next-generation star within Intellectual Property law in Norway. She is hands-on and has in-depth knowledge of both the details of the case and the law.’

‘Ability to quickly understand the specifics of the industry in question, not just the legal side of it. Makes building the case a lot more relevant and efficient.’

‘Soft on process, hard on facts. Very good and active listeners, while also being very clear on what they believe is the best strategy. Very good at explaining the risks, and giving good advice based on what the client’s risk appetite is.’

‘Their ability to provide pragmatic, commercially-focused solutions across a broad range of sectors makes them one of our trusted partners.’

‘Julius Berg Kaasin is an outstanding lawyer with deep knowledge and practical expertise in intellectual property law.’

‘Julius Berg Kaasin is a very nice guy, hungry to build a good and reliable team in Norway and we look forward to building the relationship further with the firm as they seem to have a similar way of thinking as we do.’

‘Highly experienced and skillful team in pharma patent litigation.’

‘Ingvild Hanssen-Bauer is outstanding.’

‘The firm has built up pin-pointed knowledge of several legal aspects of our industry and the market we operate in.’

‘We always receive excellent attention and quality advice.’

‘The employees are exceptionally knowledgeable and have vast experience in the field.’

‘Very easy to reach and precise in their answers.’

‘What makes Kvale’s practice unique is the combination of the team’s specialised expertise, client focus, and industry knowledge. They have experienced lawyers within all relevant fields of IPR, in addition to adjacent areas of law.’

‘Marie Vaale-Hallberg is our prime contact at Kvale. She can navigate the complexities of intellectual property, not just from a legal perspective but also in a way that aligns with our business objectives.’

‘SVW’s IP team is quick and always able to provide sound legal advice with astounding efficiency. Their true strength lies in their ability to offer clear and concise solutions on not only legal matters, but also to complex commercial questions.’

‘My go-to lawyer on various IP matters, Nicholas Foss Barbantonis is a great hands-on lawyer with exceptional attention to detail. He consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of the legal intricacies while providing practical, actionable advice.’

‘Strong commitment, legal knowledge and excellent negotiation skills.’

‘The team is very reliable and dedicated, consistently prioritising their clients’ needs. They have broad experience in the field of intellectual property, including litigating at all levels, and they provide fast and accurate advice even with tight deadlines.’

‘Rune Ljostad is a highly skilled and alert litigator, and his expertise and dedication helped us win the case.’

‘As a client who has had the privilege of working with Simonsen Vogt Wiig, I can confidently say that their reputation as the premier intellectual property legal firm in Norway is well-deserved.’

‘Espen Tøndel, with his extensive experience, brings a depth of legal wisdom that is both rare and invaluable. His long-standing presence in the field has equipped him with an intuitive understanding of the nuances of corporate and intellectual property law.’

‘Holds invaluable experience from decades of patent litigation.’

‘Gunner Meyer is still going strong and his experience seems to be second to none.’

‘The team led by Lars Erik Steinkjer is focusing on all intellectual property, and they have knowledge and experience with all types of IP – both contentious and non-contentious.’

‘Nora Bratheim is extremely focused on IP matters and is the next generation partner.’

‘Gunnar Meyer brings many years of patent law experience to the table. Lars Erik Steinkjer and Nora Bratheim are two other notable practitioners in the team.’

‘Dedicated and experienced team.’

‘Lars Erik Steinjker and Gunnar Meyer are very experienced litigators. They have excellent knowledge and collaborate easily with other firms.’

‘Lisa Digernes brings top-notch US legal perspective to EU issues.’

‘Lisa Digernes has know-how that is hard to find elsewhere in Norway.’

‘Strong marketing and AI competence.’

‘Their teams are highly skilled and professionally engaged, demonstrating a strong sense of integrity. They are charismatic and show excellent internal collaboration.’

‘I have mostly been in contact with Lisa Digernes. She is highly professional, consistently providing prompt responses and delivering quickly. It’s always a pleasure to work with her, as she fosters a positive synergy.’

‘Bull’s experience and knowledge in the field is, in our view, the best in Norway. They possess unique expertise in the film/TV industry, understanding both the market and the challenges we face when negotiating rights for our productions.’

‘Jan Morten Eversten takes the time to understand both industry developments and the changes within our company, making him a valuable adviser in an industry where intellectual property is at the core of our business.’

‘Unique in their understanding of the challenges in the film industry regarding rights and such. Also very good at communication.’

‘Hanne Heltne is very hands-on, professionally confident and strong. We feel that our cause has been lifted and strengthened with her on the team.’

‘CMS Kluge is a go-to firm in the IP area. A significant part of this is due to Marte Thorsby, who truly is a top authority in the field of IP.’

‘Marte Thorsby is an exceptionally skilled top expert and authority in the IP field. In the music industry, she is without comparison the leading expert in Norway, and her knowledge of IP is outstanding.’

‘What sets this team apart is its client-centric approach, focusing on resolving cases efficiently while minimising litigation. Instead of pursuing aggressive courtroom battles, the team strategically de-escalates cases by addressing the core issues, which prevents unnecessary legal steps.’

‘The individuals at CMS Kluge, especially those led by Thomas Rieber-Mohn, stand out due to their exceptional expertise, strategic thinking, and collaborative approach.’

‘What makes CMS Kluge unique is their combination of deep expertise, client-focused service, and innovative problem-solving. The team excels in diverse sectors, offering tailored solutions that set them apart.’

‘Marte Thorsby and Morten Smedal Nadheim stand out due to their exceptional expertise, collaborative spirit, and dedication to client success.’

‘Trustworthy and always knowledgeable.’

‘Thomas Rieber-Mohn is our contact person. Always constructive, effective and with a competency in IP that is among the best in Norway.’

‘Katrine Malmer-Høvik, Partner, is experienced, knowledgeable and easy to work with.’

‘Sands is an extraordinary law firm that stands out in the legal industry for its exceptional blend of expertise, client-centred approach, and innovative practices.’

‘At Sands, the individuals we work with are not just exceptional legal professionals—they are also dedicated, innovative, and empathetic individuals who consistently go above and beyond to meet and exceed client expectations.’

‘The team has exceptional dedication and is well-placed to provide complex advice.’

‘Katrine Malmer-Høvik is a leader in her field, with expertise in the IP and trade mark area. She provides well-balanced advice and has a great commercial understanding of the businesses we operate in. She is a true trusted adviser.’

‘Positive and solution-oriented. Genuinely nice people.’

‘Highly qualified within the legal issues. Knowledge about the case and issues be solved.’

‘Arntzen de Besche’s Intellectual Property team excels in providing strategic, tailored advice that ensures comprehensive protection of our innovations and brand. Their deep expertise in both local and international IP law, coupled with a collaborative and client-focused approach, sets them apart from other firms.’

‘The team has good communicative skills. Easy to cooperate with, which I find especially important when deadlines are short. Their knowledge of IP and the media industry is exceptional.’

‘We have worked with Ketil Sellæg Ramberg over several years. Sellæg Ramberg is analytical, and smart and sees solutions where others see roadblocks. He is both an excellent litigator and an excellent negotiator – a rare skillset.’

‘Føyen AS is a premier intellectual property practice due to its deep expertise and innovative approach. The team brings a unique blend of legal proficiency and technological awareness, setting it apart from competitors.’

‘Knut Glad’s extensive knowledge and strategic insights in IP law, and telecoms excellence along with Beatrice Ignacius’s attention to detail and her client-oriented approach, set the firm apart from its competitors.’

‘I mostly consult Monica Syrdal at Hjort, and I find her very knowledgeable and competent within the areas I work in, which are TV, media and broadcasting law.’

‘Monica Syrdal has unique competence from both the telecoms and broadcasting sectors and is very competent within IPR law. She is pragmatic efficient, and generally easy to work with. I find that she always gives high-quality advice when consulted.’