Mr Ola Haugen > Wikborg Rein > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Wikborg Rein Offices
Dronning Mauds gate 11
P.O.Box 1513 Vika
NO-0117 Oslo
Norway
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Mr Ola Haugen
Work Department
Litigation and Arbitration, Contract and Construction
Position
Ola is head of the firm’s Litigation and Arbitration practice. His main areas of practice include issues relating to litigation and dispute resolution, as well as contractual law, real estate and administrative law. Ola is admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court and is recommended by Chambers and Partners as “Leaders in their field” in the category Dispute Resolution.
Career
2001 – Partner, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
1993 – 2001 Associate and Senior Associate, the Attorney General, Oslo
1991 – 1992 Assistant Lecturer, Department of Private Law, University of Oslo
Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association.
Education
2000 Admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court
1992 Cand.jur., University of Oslo
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Dispute resolution
(Hall of Fame)With demonstrable strength in complex cross-border mandates, Wikborg Rein leverages its global network of offices to provide a market-leading international disputes and arbitration offering; a recent highlight involved representing Naftogaz of Ukraine against Gazprom in a high-value commercial IOC arbitration. Ola Nisja and Marie Nesvik jointly head up the team and are both seasoned arbitrators with a focus on cross-border mandates. The ‘extremely smart and quick‘ Aadne Haga takes point on disputes in the gas industry, while Kaare Andreas Shetelig has a broad practice covering post-M&A, public sector and transfer pricing disputes. ‘Strong negotiator’ Jørgen Vangsnes is recommended for cases in the technology sector, while Ola Haugen has a particular emphasis on contractual, construction and project-related disputes.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance (including shipping finance)
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- EU and competition
- Fishing and aquaculture
- Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Intellectual property
- Maritime law
- Offshore construction and shipbuilding
- Real estate
- Regulatory, compliance and investigations
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