BAHR is praised for a ‘unique combination of investigations and due diligence, compliance, and legal experience’ covering an array of matters, including anti-corruption, fraud, and anti-money laundering. Overseeing the practice, Morten P. Smørdal is turned to by clients in the energy sector, acting on risk assessments, investigations, and compliance. Peter Hammerich combines expertise in the asset management industry with knowledge of compliance. Irmela van der Bijl Mysen adds broad knowledge of anti-corruption, fraud, and human rights to the team, while Lene E. Nygård focuses on ESG matters.

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‘BAHR understands our needs as a client and provide support in a timely manner and of very high quality.’
‘The practice has a unique combination of investigations and due diligence, compliance, and legal experience and expertise, combined with technological innovation.’
‘Irmela van der Bijl Mysen is highly knowledgeable, gives balanced and considered advice, and is a professional of the highest calibre and integrity.’
‘BAHR’s team demonstrates a high level of expertise and professionalism. The team is composed of experienced specialists who provide well-reasoned, practical advice on a wide range of regulatory and compliance matters. Their ability to address complex issues with clarity and efficiency is a key strength.’
‘Peter Hammerich and Lene E. Nygård both stand out for their strong expertise and practical approach to regulatory and compliance matters. As head of the practice, Peter brings deep insight and leadership, ensuring that complex issues are addressed with clarity and confidence. He is highly accessible and provides thoughtful, well-structured advice that is easy to act on.’
‘Wide experience and competence within the area. Comes up with possibilities we have not been thinking of ourselves.’