Mr Andreas Rostveit > Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

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

Work Department

Construction and offshore
Dispute resolution

Position

Partner Andreas Rostveit is among Norway’s most experienced construction and infrastructure lawyers, with extensive prior experience from the Norwegian Public Roads Administration and as department head of the construction department at another Norwegian law firm. At Haavind, Rostveit has continued to be among Norway’s most respected lawyers in construction law, litigation and arbitration. He has extensive experience and special expertise in project follow-up, negotiations and dispute resolution. He has pleaded an exceptionally large number of construction and infrastructure cases, including several of the largest onshore conflicts in Norway, among which is the single largest onshore construction litigation in Norway to date.

His specialised expertise and unique experience have made Rostveit one of the sharpest litigators in his fields of expertise, and he is a trusted advisor and representative for leading clients both foreign and domestic; he counts a particularly large number of administrations and governing bodies among his clients.

Rostveit is also a frequent lecturer (Center for Continuing Legal Education, The Norwegian Society of Graduate Technical and Scientific Professionals and the Norwegian Public Road Administration).

Career

2018 –

Advokatfirmaet Haavind

2015 – 2017

Advokatfirmaet Føyen Torkildsen, Partner

2013 – 2014

Advokatfirmaet Torkildsen & Co AS, Associate Partner

2006 – 2012

Torkildsen, Tennøe & Co Advokatfirma, Senior Associate

2001 – 2006
Norwegian Public Roads Administration, Legal Adviser

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Construction

Counting an impressive group of state-owned entities, public sector bodies and leading Norwegian construction actors as clients, Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS regularly handles major infrastructure projects, large settlement disputes, and tender and contract work across a breadth of sectors, including the railway, road and energy industries. Henning Nordtvedt heads up the team and has extensive expertise in construction litigation, while seasoned expert Johnny Johansen takes point on complex building and infrastructure projects. Arve Martin Hyldmo Bjørnvik specialises in onshore and offshore construction and fabrication projects, while Sofie Komissar is highly recommended for contentious mandates. Other core individuals include seasoned litigators Anne Hesjedal Sending and Andreas Rostveit.