Jan Magne Langseth > Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig Offices
FILIPSTAD BRYGGE 1
PO BOX 2043 VIKA
0125 OSLO
Norway
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Jan Magne Langseth
Work Department
EU and Competition, Compliance
Position
Partner and Head of EU and Competition
Career
Jan Magne Langseth heads the EU/EEA and Competition practice at Simonsen Vogt Wiig. He has handled a broad range of competition cases before the Norwegian Competition Authority, the EFTA Surveillance Authority and the European Commission over a period of more than 20 years.
Merger Control is a significant part of his practice, and he has been lead counsel in many complex merger cases. He is also one of Norway’s most experienced lawyers handling dawn-raids/investigations, leniency applications, dominance cases, and completion law litigation.
Jan Magne has managed many multi-national competition cases (anti-trust and mergers). He also deals with EU/EEA regulatory issues (free movement of services, capital, and establishment) and state aid, and has represented clients in a large number of cases before the Brussels authorities.
Clients comprise companies in the technology, groceries, retail, airlines, media, telecoms, energy, railway, mobility services, and transport sectors, often in cases that are critical to the clients’ business and helping them make smart decisions.
Languages
Norwegian and English
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > EU and competition
(Leading individuals)Acting for an impressive roster of leading Norwegian players in a diverse range of industries, including the consumer goods, telecoms, IT, and transportation sectors, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig handles the full spectrum of cartel cases, merger control mandates, and EU litigation. Jan Magne Langseth oversees the team and takes point on abuse of dominance mandates, cartel investigations, and antitrust litigation. Espen I Bakken handles work in the medtech and pharma sectors, while litigator Karin Fløistad acts for clients in the media and energy sectors, attracting praise for her ‘high knowledge level and precision‘.
Lawyer Rankings
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