Nils-Henrik Pettersson > Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS Offices
DRONNING MAUDS GATE 15
Pb. 1383, 0114
0250 OSLO
Norway
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Nils-Henrik Pettersson
Work Department
Construction, Dispoute resolution and litigation
Position
Partner Nils-Henrik Pettersson has worked as a lawyer since 1984. He has litigated hundreds of civil cases before the courts, including around 25 cases before the Supreme Court. He has extensive experience with arbitration cases, including as an arbitrator, and has litigated several of the most prominent cases that have been brought before Norwegian courts. He also has considerable experience with buying and selling businesses.
Nils-Henrik has special experience with cases concerning professional liability, auditors’ liability, corporate disputes, oil and gas related disputes and construction law and real estate. He also has extensive experience as a member of boards of directors, corporate assemblies and election committees in listed and unlisted companies.
Career
2016 – Partner, Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS
1989 – 2016 Partner, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS
1984 – 1989 Associate/Lawyer, Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS
1982 – 1984 Deputy judge, Alstahaug
1980 – 1982 Accountant associate, FMØ Revisjon
Languages
English
Memberships
Member of the Norwegian Bar Association
Education
1984 License to practice law
1984 Elementary course economics, University of Oslo
1982 Cand.jur., University of Oslo
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Construction
(Hall of Fame)The ‘highly competent’ Asbjørn Lyséll Dølvik heads up the practice at Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS, a boutique construction and litigation firm with notable expertise in large building and infrastructure projects and contentious matters. Acting for clients on the contractor side, the firm has a strong focus on construction contracts and principal disputes. Seasoned litigators Nils-Henrik Pettersson
and Peter Vagle have a strong track record in handling major construction cases before the Supreme Court, working alongside managing partner Aron Solheim. The ‘highly skilled’ Therese Kristiansen has notable in-house experience from the industry and handles both construction and public procurement-related issues. At associate level, Christoffer Fleicher and Glumur Hogneson are also recommended.
Norway > Dispute resolution
(Hall of Fame)Under the leadership of seasoned litigator Anders Ryssdal, boutique firm Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS fields a team of ‘exceptional’ individuals who excel across general dispute resolution as well as specialised litigation within the construction and insurance sectors. Nils-Henrik Pettersson has particular experience with cases concerning professional liability claims and corporate disputes, as well as contentious work in the oil and gas sector. The team also includes the ‘very competent’ Emanuel Feinberg, who handles commercial disputes and works alongside associates Lars Christian Johannesen and Åsta Eikeland Foldvik. New arrival Ståle Hovda joined the team from Advokatfirmaet Riisa in September 2023, strengthening the firm’s insurance litigation offering.
Lawyer Rankings
- Construction Norway
- Dispute resolution Norway
- Hall of Fame Norway > Dispute resolution
- Hall of Fame Norway > Construction