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Competition/Antitrust

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​Simonsen Vogt Wiig's Competition/Antitrust Practice

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.

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Norway

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

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.

Work Highlights

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  • Simonsen Vogt Wiig assisted NordicInfu Care with the tendering process for glucose monitoring systems and insulin pumps.

Strengths

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The team is business-savvy, responsive and efficient.

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We appreciate the team's ability to give straight, to-the-point advice.

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The team has very good legal advisers, who are competent in their fields and show good legal judgement. They are also service-minded.

Competition/Antitrust respondent
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The team has service-oriented lawyers who are on the ball with prompt feedback.

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The lawyers have a very strong ability to understand the clients' problems and challenges.

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Notable Practitioners

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Anders Thue
2
Anders Thue
2
Band 2

Anders Thue frequently assists clients with tender processes in the life sciences sector. He has further experience acting for public sector clients and municipalities, including in contentious procurement matters.

We are very satisfied - especially with his expertise.

Anders Thue is very sharp, quick and very specific in his feedback. He is very straightforward and to the point without being blunt. He is good and skillful.

Anders Thue is a highly skilled, experienced, solution-oriented and trustable lawyer, who is easy to cooperate with.

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Espen I Bakken
3
Espen I Bakken
3
Band 3

Espen Bakken advises bidders on public procurement tenders and complaints.

Espen Bakken is a reference in procurement and commercial matters for us when it comes to doing business in Norway.

He is competent and collaborative.

He brings deep insight and dedication for EU and Norwegian public procurement law.

Espen Bakken is a knowledgeable, engaging and solution-oriented lawyer and speaker.

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Jan Magne Langseth
3
Jan Magne Langseth
Head of Competition/Antitrust
3
Band 3

Jan Magne Langseth has a broad competition law practice, advising clients on merger control filings, cartel investigations and competition law compliance mandates.

Jan Magne Langseth has high legal skills in competition and experience from working with Competition Authorities.

He has a great understanding of commercial challenges and antitrust developments in different regions.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Competition/Antitrust
Jan Magne Langseth
3
Jan Magne Langseth
Head of Competition/Antitrust
3
Band 3
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Competition/Antitrust: Public Procurement
Anders Thue
2
Anders Thue
2
Band 2
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Espen I Bakken
3
Espen I Bakken
3
Band 3
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Members

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Erik Martinius Klevmo

Guro Skar Forseth

Jan Magne Langseth

Jan Magne Langseth

Head of Department

Nanna Wanjera Christensen

Olav Endresen Haukeli

Tor Stokke

Tor-Arne Holand

Trine Lise Fromreide