Olav Hasaas > CMS Kluge > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

CMS Kluge
BRYGGEGATA 6
PO BOX 1548 VIKA
0117 OSLO
Norway
Olav Hasaas photo

Work Department

Energy

Position

Corporate, Energy (Oil and Gas, Wind Power, Offshore supplier industry, Renewable energy)

Career

2011- Partner in Kluge (CMS Kluge Advokatfirma AS), 2009-2010 Senior Lawyer in Wiersholm, 2006-2009 General Consel, Aker Solutions, 2005-2006 – Legal Cousel/Vice President in Norsk Hydro, Legal Department, 1998-2005 Legal Counsel, Norsk Hydro

Languages

Scandinavian languages, English

Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association

Education

1998 Master of Laws, Columbia Law School, New York 1995 Candidate jurisprudence til Law Degree, Universitetet i Oslo

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Energy

CMS Kluge’s energy, industry and climate department handles the full range of transactional, regulatory, and contentious work across the oil and gas, renewables and electricity sectors. License transactions, E&P development projects, and offshore mandates are key areas of expertise on the oil and gas side, and a core pillar of work for the team includes advising oil and gas companies on the transition into the renewable energy space; the ‘service-minded, efficient, and experiencedOlav Hasaas oversees the team and is a key contact for the latter. Other core individuals include litigator Asle BjellandSiv Madland, who takes point on upstream and oil services industry contract work, and Stig Even Jakobsen, who is the name to note for M&A deals. Kjetil Stensvik left the team in December 2022 and is now at Wiersholm and Camilla Grytten departed to Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS in early 2024.