Selmer maintains a full-service ESG and compliance practice, with experience acting for domestic and international clients on the investigation of financial crime and corporate criminal cases. The firm is notably active in corporate compliance, including anti-corruption, economic sanctions, and trade restrictions. Practice head Liv Monica Stubholt works closely with corporate entities and NGOs on crisis management, audits, and corporate liability. Andreas Kyllingstad is experienced in sanctions, trade restrictions, and export control, whereas Nina Stærnes advises clients on compliance-related dispute matters, covering issues such as corporate governance and board liability.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Our experience with the team is very positive; they are rational, honest, and meticulous.’
- ‘We value their work ethic.'
- ‘Liv Monica Stubholt is an outstanding, high-level strategic advisor. Great judgment on difficult, thorny problems.’
- ‘They are highly competent in the law itself, commercial matters, and negotiations, which they combine professionally.’
Key clients
- Ocean Installer
- Bertel O Steen
- Aero Norway
- Saint Gobain Group
- Institute of Energy Technology
- Norod
Work highlights
Advised the Institute for Energy Technology on developing and upgrading its compliance and ESG strategies, policies, and reporting routines, including implementation of the Transparency Act's requirements.
Advising over 40 clients in Norway largest Ponzi scheme case known as the “Ousdal case,” which has involved extensive documentation, financial complexity, and major reputational and emotional consequences for those affected.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Liv Monica Stubholt
Other key lawyers
Andreas Kyllingstad; Nina Stærnes