Nils Christian Langtvedt > Advokatfirmaet Hjort > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet Hjort Offices
Universitetsgata 1
Oslo, 0164
Norway
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Nils Christian Langtvedt
Work Department
Transaction
Position
Nils Christian Langtvedt is a partner in Hjort’s industry and trade department, with in-depth experience with corporate litigation. Nils Christian represents companies and individuals in civil dispute resolution and acts as legal counsel in white-collar prosecutions.
Nils Christian works mainly with disputes arising from commercial contracts and investments. He provides strategic advice at every stage of the process, from negotiation to, if applicable, litigation or arbitration.
Nils Christian represents domestic and international companies within a wide range of industries including technology, energy, telecom, automobile, finance, real estate etc.
He has special expertise on securing evidence and the misappropriation of trade secrets.
Career
2019 Partner, Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA
2018 – 2019 Senior Attorney, Advokatfirmaet Hjort DA
2016 – 2018 Partner, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS
2014 – 2016 Senior Attorney, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS
2012 – 2013 Associate, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS
2012 Lecturer and external examiner, University of Oslo (current)
2007 – 2012 Research Fellow, University of Oslo
2010 – 2011 Visting scholar, Columbia University School of Law
2009 – 2010 Visiting Doctoral Researcher, New York University School of Law
2007 Associate, Advokatfirmaet Selmer DA
2006 – 2007 Research Assistant, Department of Public Law, University of Oslo
2004 – 2006 Legal Adviser, Homeowners’ Association
Languages
Norwegian
English
Memberships
The Norwegian Bar Association
International Commission of Jurists (ICJ – Norway) – Committee for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
2012 – 2014 Board member: The Fulbright Alumni Association
Education
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Regulatory, compliance and investigations
Leveraging a multidisciplinary approach, Advokatfirmaet Hjort ‘s corporate compliance and investigations practice advises on ESG compliance, economic sanctions, and investigations. Under the leadership of Kristian Brandt, the practice has also seen an increasing caseload of energy sector work. The ‘confident and professionally competent’ Kristin Veierød is well versed in investigations for both public and private entities. Other notable practitioners are Anne Marie Due, who handles audit and compliance work, Christian B. Hjort, who is a key name financial criminal cases, and Nils Christian Langtvedt, who is experienced in Transparency Act due diligence. Einar Engh departed in October 2024.
Norway > Dispute resolution
(Leading partners)Led by telecoms expert Kristin Veierød, the disputes team at Advokatfirmaet Hjort is sought after by a broad range of clients, including companies in the real estate, construction and public sectors, on the full range of contentious mandates. Praised for his ‘high level of competence’, Frode Innjord is an experienced litigator and is particularly well-versed in real estate and construction law, while Nils Christian Langtvedt takes point on white-collar crime cases. For contentious employment mandates, Alex Borch , Anne Marie Due and Christopher Hansteen are key names.
Norway > Intellectual property
Noted for its capabilities in copyright-related matters, Advokatfirmaet Hjort routinely assists clients in the media sector, and handles contentious IP matters. The ‘very knowledgeable and competent’ Monica Syrdal heads up the practice and has positioned herself as a key adviser on trade mark and licensing matters for the media industry. The practice also includes Rolf Trolle Andersen, an experienced litigator with expertise in industrial IP rights, and Nils Christian Langtvedt, who is a specialist at the intersection of dispute resolution and IP matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Norway > Dispute resolution
- Dispute resolution Norway
- Regulatory, compliance and investigations Norway
- Intellectual property Norway