Ms Mari Reitzel Bjerke > Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS Offices

Haakon VIIs gate 10
PB 359 Sentrum
Oslo
NO-0101
Norway
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Ms Mari Reitzel Bjerke

Work Department
Renewable Energy, Dispute Resolution
Position
Mari specialises in renewable energy, contract law/construction law and litigation, and has ten years’ experience as adviser to players within the renewable energy sector.
She advises on issues related to hydroelectric power production, district heating, grid development and wind power, especially related to regulatory issues and constraints, contractual matters, concession issues, establishment and development of power production, energy related transactions, acquisition of waterfall and land rights, government requirements and appraisement. She has extensive experience with complex energy transactions, especially within hydro power and wind power, as adviser to both seller side and buyer side.
Mari also has extensive litigation experience, and significant construction law competence, especially from working with the development of power production facilities within hydro power and wind power.
Career
2013-
Advokatfirmaet Haavind
2013
Follo District Court (Deputy Judge)
2007-2012
Advokatfirmaet Haavind
Languages
Norwegian, English
Education
2007 University of Oslo (Cand. jur.)
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Energy
(Next Generation Partners: Electricity and renewable energy)Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS has positioned itself as a key adviser in the energy transition, demonstrating across its offshore and renewable energy teams a close connection with major decarbonisation players. Leading the renewable energy team and demonstrating knowledge across asset types, Aksel Tannum offers domestic energy companies a breadth of expertise across disputes and transactions. Elsewhere in the team, Mari Reitzel Bjerke is a specialist adviser to renewable energy players, particularly in litigation, contractual, and construction law mandates concerning grid, hydropower, and wind assets. Jøran Sandvik specialises in wind power projects, transactions, and disputes, while Christopher Sveen, who heads up the offshore team, is a leading authority on offshore construction mandates, assisting key industrial players with contracting matters on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Longstanding M&A expert Bård Sandstad has a significant track-record in high-value offshore transactions.
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