Europe Guide 2026 : Norway
Ranked Individual
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Schjødt's specialist Competition & Antitrust practice provides legal advice to a wide variety of corporate clients. They have resolved competition issues in all markets, from satellite communications to deep-sea drilling. We have a broad range of experience handling cases before the national courts, the Norwegian competition authority, the EFTA Surveillance Authority, the European Commission, and the European Courts in Luxembourg. The group is also engaged in matters before other Nordic competition authorities and handles multi-jurisdictional matters across the Nordics and further afield.
The group advises on all aspects of merger control and merger filings and is well-versed in the specificities of merger control procedures with the various Nordic authorities and the European Commission.
Equally, Schjødt provides continuous antitrust advice to leading international companies operating in Norway, and Norwegian companies operating outside Norway.
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Advokatfirmaet Schjødt frequently acts on multi-jurisdictional merger control mandates. It has further experience in investigations into possible cartels and other forms of anti-competitive behaviour, as well as assisting clients with appeals against fines. The law firm additionally assists clients with competition law compliance issues.
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Schjødt advised Ringnes on the competition law compliance aspects of its change of distribution model from self-distribution to grocery-chain distribution.
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The lawyers at Schjødt are not only highly knowledgeable in their fields but also take the time to understand our business and tailor their advice to our specific needs.
Schjødt operates seamlessly across multiple jurisdictions providing integrated legal strategies that reflect both local legal nuances and international regulatory frameworks.
Schjødt is very responsive and provides a high level of service.
Schjødt stands out for its combination of deep legal expertise, strategic insight and responsiveness.
Schjødt consistently demonstrates a high level of competence in handling complex and sophisticated legal matters.
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Malene Reinertsen is known for her work assisting public sector clients and private companies with tender proceedings, as well as representing clients in procurement disputes. She joined Schjødt in January 2026.
Malene Reinertsen is highly competent, efficient and a pleasure to work with. Her advice is clear, targeted and demonstrates a strong understanding of the entire public procurement process.
She is an extremely knowledgeable lawyer with a service-minded attitude, and an excellent understanding of context, as well as offering great legal and practical advice.
Malene Reinertsen possesses solid knowledge of public procurement and consistently demonstrates excellent response times.
She understands our business, our industry and what kind of matters we usually face.
Malene Reinertsen possesses highly relevant expertise at all levels.
Competition/Antitrust: Public Procurement
Provided by Advokatfirmaet Schjødt
Thomas Nordby
Head of Department
Morten Ulland Henriksen
Johanne Førde
Ingeborg Øverås
Malene Reinertsen
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