Mr Jan-Erik Sverre > Kvale Advokatfirma DA > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Kvale Advokatfirma DA
HAAKON VIIS GATE 10
PO BOX 1752, VIKA
0122 OSLO
Norway

Work Department

Emplyment and pension, real estate

Position

Mr Jan-Erik Sverre works primarily within employment law, procedure and legal matters in regard to real estate. He is a legal adviser to the members of the National Federation of House Owners, providing assistance in concrete disputes to its members. Jan-Erik was admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court in 2016.

Career

2015 – Partner, Kvale; 2010 – 2015 Partner, Bull & Co; 2007 – 2009 Senior Associate, Bull & Co; 2006 – 2007 Deputy Judge I, Oslo County Court; 2005 – 2006 Deputy Judge II, Oslo County Court; 2004 – 2005 Deputy Judge II, Hallingdal Court; 2002 – 2004 Senior Executive Officer/Advisor, Ministry of Fishery and Coastal Affairs

Languages

Norwegian and English

Memberships

The Norwegian Bar Association

Education

2002 Cand. jur., University of Oslo; 2001 Specialization, Company Law and Business Regulation, University of Oslo; 2001 Specialization, University of North Dakota

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Employment

The employment team as Kvale Advokatfirma DA is ‘very strong‘ and advises on a wide range of employment-related issues, including investigations, HR mandates and downsizings. Team head Jan-Erik Sverre is an expert in employment law, discrimination claims and civil procedure. The group also includes Monica Gjerde Sperre, who is especially sought after for her expertise in seafarer-related employment matters; and Mari Verling, who advises on both collective and individual employment law. Other recommended practitioners include Pernille Brusdal and Anette Plassen.