Chambers Review
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Dispute Resolution - Norway
What the Team is Known For
Arntzen de Besche has an experienced dispute resolution practice that is particularly active in shareholder disputes and contract litigation. It also handles professional negligence and directors' liability cases. The lawyers are a popular choice for clients in the insurance and financial services industries.
Strengths
It is a very good team that discusses its way to good solutions.
The advice provided is pragmatic and commercially focused.
The litigation team is ambitious, down to earth and skilled. This applies not only to the partners but also the associates.
Arntzen de Besche stands out for its exceptional ability to simplify complex legal concepts and regulations for clients.
Arntzen de Besche has an admirable approach to tasks and goals. The lawyers study the issues very deeply and take a creative approach to resolving them.
Work Highlights
Arntzen de Besche represented Overføringsavtalen Sikringsordning in a case before the Court of Appeal concerning the enforcement of claims against Ferkingstad Sokn, and the legality of a statute in the church regulations prohibiting the seizure and forced sale of church property.
Notable practitioners
Terje Granvang is a very skilled lawyer with extensive knowledge. He is able to provide legal advice that is adapted to the client's business and operations.
Terje is very service-minded and conscious of the need to come up with a solution that is in the best interests of the client.
His dedication to his clients is unmatched, and his expertise in the field of law is truly impressive.
Terje Granvang is extremely experienced.
Vidar Riksfjord often represents clients in directors' liability claims, in addition to acting on insurance and product liability cases. He is well versed in cross-border disputes.
He is pragmatic and responsive.
Vidar has exceptional execution skills.
Vidar Riksfjord is very service-minded and skilled.
Vidar Riksfjord is a strong litigator. If you need someone who is fast and aggressive, he is one of the best.
Alexander Plows is qualified to practise in both England and Norway and is therefore a strong choice for clients with cross-border disputes. He is particularly active in the insurance industry.
His background from the English insurance market sets him apart from other Norwegian insurance lawyers.