Lars Berge Andersen > SANDS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
SANDS Offices
CORT ADELERS GATE 33
0254 OSLO
PO BOX 1829 VIKA
Norway
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Lars Berge Andersen
Work Department
Energy: Electricity and renewable energy
Position
Partner
Career
Lars Berge Andersen is a highly experienced advisor related to national and international energy, oil, offshore and shipping activities, as well as international trade and industry in general. He is ranked as Norway’s leading lawyer within offshore and oilservice, as well as Norway’s best international lawyer (Norwegian Financial Daily’s Annual Lawyer Survey 2021).
Lars has extensive international experience, in particular from China and London, where he has lived and worked as a lawyer for several years. But also from negotiations and offshore project work in Asia, the Middle-East, USA and Brazil. He was previously General Counsel and CAO in different companies within the Aker-group. Furthermore, he has more than 15 years of experience from assisting investments and operational issues for foreign investments in China and Chinese investments into Norway.
Languages
Norwegian, English
Education
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1998 – University of Oslo – Cand. jur.
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Energy
The energy team at SANDS has a multidisciplinary offering that spans M&A, project financing and development, dispute resolution, and regulatory expertise. Lars Berge Andersen has a ‘large pool of practical experience and understanding of industry processes‘ and heads up the firm’s oil and gas team; Andersen focuses on upstream oil and gas mandates, including international offshore projects, contentious mandates, and transactional work for asset owners and suppliers. Alf Øystein Skudal leads the renewables team and is a key contact for hydropower and grid sector clients.