Europe Guide 2026 : Norway
Ranked Individuals
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The team has particular strength in depth and has dedicated partners for all relevant areas of competition law, state aid law, public procurement law and internal market law.
Simonsen Vogt Wiig’s team has extensive experience with EU and EEA-regulatory matters and competition law in a number of business sectors and professional areas.
The firm assists with all aspects of competition law, such as notification of mergers to the competition authorities in Norway and Brussels, dawn raids and drafting and implementation of compliance routines.
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Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig is well regarded for handling both contentious and non-contentious public procurement mandates, acting for both bidders and public sector clients. It often assists with procurements in the healthcare sector. The law firm is also active in competition law matters, defending clients in behavioural investigations and assisting them with obtaining competition law approval for proposed mergers.
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Simonsen Vogt Wiig assisted a subsidiary of Central Norway Regional Health Authority, Helseplattformen, with legal and strategic assistance connected to the procurement of a new system for patient journals and patient administration.
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Simonsen Vogt Wiig’s public procurement team stands out for its strong combination of legal precision and commercial understanding. It provides clear and strategic advice.
The team at Simonsen Vogt Wiig is highly solution-oriented, well informed about current developments and consistently accessible and responsive.
Simonsen Vogt Wiig is a valuable sparring partner, providing us with legal expertise in the procurement regulations that govern our operations.
Simonsen Vogt Wiig always responds promptly with the right knowledge from the right people. That results in highly-qualified assistance in a timely and accurate manner.
The department combines strong legal expertise with a notably approachable and personable style of client service. The team is easy to engage with when assessing different strategic approaches.
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Anders Thue frequently assists clients with tender processes in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. He has further experience acting for public sector clients and municipalities, including in contentious procurement matters.
Anders Thue stands out for his exceptional expertise in public procurement.
He provides a high level of service, quick responses and great commitment.
Anders Thue has a high level of business insight and sophistication.
Ander Thue is very clear in both his written and oral communication.
Espen Bakken advises bidders on public procurement tenders and complaints.
He stands out for his deep industry knowledge, proactive approach, and genuine engagement in our matters.
He is proactive and clear in his communication. His ability to explain and give arguments for the alternatives eases our decision-making process.
We have used Espen Bakken several times with great success. He understands our business very well and always protects our interests in the best way.
Espen Bakken has a high level of sophistication and knowledge and great vision and awareness of commercial opportunities.
Espen Bakken demonstrates a strong understanding of our company and has been highly effective in supporting us during negotiations.
Jan Magne Langseth has a broad competition law practice, frequently assisting clients with behavioural investigations, as well as advising on merger control filings and competition law compliance mandates.
Erik Martinius Klevmo often assists clients with competition law compliance matters.
I think Erik Martinius Klevmo is academically very gifted. He is a very talented lawyer.
Head of Competition/Antitrust
Competition/Antitrust
Competition/Antitrust: Public Procurement
Competition/Antitrust: Public Procurement
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Erik Martinius Klevmo
Tor Stokke
Trine Lise Fromreide
Nanna Wanjera Christensen
Tor-Arne Holand
Guro Skar Forseth
Erik Martinius Klevmo
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