Samuel Skrunes > CMS Kluge > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

CMS Kluge
BRYGGEGATA 6
PO BOX 1548 VIKA
0117 OSLO
Norway

Work Department

Construction, Energy

Position

Leads the construction law group in Bergen. Extensive experience with advisory service for projects both onshore and offshore.

He has assisted builders, contractors and advisers, both with contracting as well as follow-up and final settlement, and legal processes. After working 7 years, mainly with contract work, property transactions and public procurement, he has worked 4 years with upstream supplier contracts as legal counsel in Statoil. He has thorough knowledge of contracts within the oil industry for the FC/EPC/EPCI/EPMA, removal and dismantlement, supply-, preparedness- and installation vessels, helicopter contracts and other service and delivery contracts.

Samuel has international experience from projects in Africa and Brazil.

He also has experience from various transactions related to property, projects and companies.

Career

2019 Partner Kluge (CMS Kluge Advokatfirma AS); 2016-2019 Associate partner Kluge; 2012-2016 Legal Counsel Equinor (Statoil) ASA; 2007-2010 Associate-snr lawyer Kluge; 2006 Associate Schjødt

Languages

English

Education

Law degree Univeristy of Bergen 2005

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Construction

With notable strength in infrastructure-related construction projects and complex disputes, CMS Kluge’s ‘exceptional‘ team acts for major domestic and international contractors, architects and engineering companies on the full range of disputes, projects and contractual mandates. Nicolai Nielsen, Grethe Gullhaug and Samuel Skrunes jointly head up the team and handle advisory and contentious matters. Lars Ivar Nyland attracts praise for his ‘great technical and legal insight’ and is a seasoned construction litigator. Another key name on the contentious front is Espen Nyland, whose broad practice also covers all stages of development projects.