Nils-Henrik Pettersson > Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
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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
1989 Admitted to the Supreme Court
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)Boutique Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS’ construction and litigation offering harnesses expertise in large building and infrastructure project disputes. Asbjørn Dølvik heads up the team and is recommended for his construction disputes capabilities, as is key practitioner Peter Vagle. Nils-Henrik Pettersson has a strong track-record representing clients in major construction cases before the Supreme Court. Aron Solheim assists with contract drafting and complex processes during disputes, as well as advising on follow-up aspects. Therese Kristiansen has noteworthy knowledge of public procurement.
Norway > Dispute resolution
(Hall of Fame)Praised by clients as an ‘invaluable partner in dispute resolution’, the practice at Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS covers the full spectrum of commercial disputes. Emanuel Feinberg leads the team and takes point on commercial disputes. Nils-Henrik Pettersson focuses on liability, corporate, and oil and gas disputes, while Anders Ryssdal
brings ‘strategic vision’ to arbitration proceedings. Other key names include insurance litigation expert Ståle Hovda and Jon Wessel-Aas, who joined in February 2024, adding broad expertise across media, privacy and human rights matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- Construction Norway
- Hall of Fame Norway > Dispute resolution
- Hall of Fame Norway > Construction
- Dispute resolution Norway