Mr Henning Nordtvedt > Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS
Haakon VIIs gate 10
PB 359 Sentrum
Oslo
NO-0101
Norway
Henning  Nordtvedt  photo

Work Department

Construction
Dispute resolution

Position

Henning Nordtvedt is the head of Haavind’s Construction department and the Haavind dispute resolution team, and is admitted to appear before the Supreme Court. He has extensive experience with all phases of multimillion construction projects, including drafting, negotiations, assistance during project execution, mediation, litigation and dispute resolution over the last 23 years (including eight years at the Attorney General’s office – Civil Affairs). He has represented, among others, the Norwegian Government in a large number of major construction projects, including within the infrastructure sector.

Nordtvedt is the main author of Haavind’s commentary on the standard EPC-contract “General conditions of contract concerning design and building” (NS 8407).

Career

2008
Partner, Advokatfirmaet Haavind

2000–2007
Office of the Attorney General

1999
Cand.jur, University of Bergen

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Construction

(Leading partners)

Henning Nordtvedt – Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS

With a client base comprised of state-owned entities and public sector bodies, the team at Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS regularly acts for rail, road and energy clients, handling infrastructure projects, settlement disputes, and contract work. Henning Nordtvedt heads up the team and, as a seasoned construction litigator, has represented the Norwegian government in various projects. Johnny Johansen is a key name for his complex building and infrastructure projects, while Arve Martin Hyldmo Bjørnvik is recommended for his capabilities handling construction and fabrication projects. Sofie Komissar advises on design and engineering contracts. Other key names are Mikal Brøndmo, who specialises in energy construction, and Andreas Rostveit.

Norway > Dispute resolution

The large and experienced team at Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS is singled out for its ‘robust legal services and client-centric approach’ and has broad industry sector expertise ranging from the real estate to finance spaces. With expertise in infrastructure and construction disputes, Henning Nordtvedt leads the group, which also includes Johnny Johansen, who is well renowned for construction-related disputes, and Rasmus Asbjørnsen, whose has a varied litigation practice. Mikal Brøndmo focuses on international disputes and arbitration proceedings, while Anne Hesjedal Sending is recommended for public procurement and commercial contract mandates. Kari Sigurdsen has an extensive track record in court representation, with a broad practice covering contract and employment law.