Nils Flesland Bull > BAHR > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

BAHR
TJUVHOLMEN ALLÉ 16
PO BOX 1524 VIKA
0117 OSLO
Norway

Work Department

Tax

Position

Specialist Partner

Career

Specialist Partner Nils Flesland Bull is a recognized tax lawyer specializing in indirect taxation, including VAT, customs and special duties.

Bull works with a large number of high-profiled domestic and international corporations within a wide range of industry sectors. He regularly represents a number of clients in administrative appeal cases and in tax disputes before the courts.

Bull holds a particular focus on the energy sector, infrastructure and industrial production and the real estate sector. He is known for his expertise in real estate development and transactions, VAT optimization and in real estate lease and property management.

He frequently is a respected and in-demand speaker, holding lectures on indirect tax topics. Bull is praised for his ability to provide clear and solution-oriented advice on difficult legal issues.

Bull is a member to the Norwegian Bar Association’s Legislative Policy Committee for Indirect Taxation. He is also co-author to Karnov’s Commentaries to the VAT Compensation Act.

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Tax

(Leading individuals)

Nils Flesland Bull – BAHR

The ‘impressive‘ tax practice at BAHR assists with a wide range of tax-related issues, including corporate tax work, complaints and transfer pricing matters, and has ‘excellent sector knowledge‘ of the oil, energy, shipping, real estate and private equity spaces. Practice head Joachim Bjerke is a ‘first-class tax lawyer‘ who focuses on international tax work, transfer pricing issues and structuring M&A transactions. The group also includes real estate tax expert Anne Sofie Bjørkholt, litigator Jan Jansen, who is an authority on the special petroleum tax regime; and ‘excellent adviser and litigatorSimen Skjold Søgaard. Peter Hammerich and Camilla Jøtun both advise on tax work relating to asset management and private equity issues. Other notable practitioners are Helge Olav Bugge, who handles tax disputes and matters relating to the special tax regime for hydro power, and VAT specialist Camilla Hammer Solheim. Nils Flesland Bull and Knut Ekern joined the practice in early 2024 from Harboe & Co AS.