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BAHR’s dedicated Dispute Resolution group is highly experienced and respected in the market. We provide first class litigation and arbitration counsel.

By combining in-depth expertise on dispute resolution and relevant industries, our Dispute Resolution group tailor the best team to solve any type of commercial dispute.

We combine broad legal expertise and market knowledge with a thorough understanding of our clients' business needs. We consistently team up with and draw from the expertise of our colleagues across the firm ensuring top tier expertise from the get-go in any complex dispute within areas such as M&A/corporate, PE, ECM, DCM, Banking & Finance/Restructuring and Energy. For the international aspects of arbitration, we team up with our colleagues in Scandinavia making use of the power in our pan-Scandinavian platform.

The BAHR Dispute Resolution group put extra focus on providing our clients with the tools needed to avoid costly disputes.

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Dispute Resolution - Norway

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What the Team is Known For

BAHR enjoys an impressive practice with experience in a broad range of domestic and cross-border commercial disputes. The team frequently advises on post-M&A and shareholder disputes in addition to breach of contract. The law firm also handles contentious mandates involving construction, insurance and tax. The department is well versed in arbitration proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • BAHR advised Norwegian Air Shuttle on a dispute against the Norwegian State relating to the obligation to surrender emission allowances under the EU Emissions Trading System following insolvency.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jan B Jansen
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Jan B Jansen
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Jan Jansen is a leading litigator who garners acclaim for his expertise in contentious tax issues, often connected to the oil and gas sector. He also possesses experience in insurance disputes relating to loss of income.

Jan is a pleasure to work with and is good at coming up with new angles and perspectives.

Jan Jansen knows his business very well and is extremely skilled.

Atle Skaldebø-Rød
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Atle Skaldebø-Rød
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Atle Skaldebø-Rød is a highly regarded practitioner with considerable experience in commercial litigation. He frequently handles shareholder disagreements, breach of contract and post-M&A disputes.

Atle Skaldebø-Rød is a very impressive lawyer who exudes well-deserved self confidence.

Atle Skaldebø-Rød is a very good litigation lawyer.

Atle has a way of being both confident and also getting his points across in a very good way.

Simen Skjold Søgaard
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Simen Skjold Søgaard
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Up and Coming

Simen Skjold Søgaard is an up-and-coming partner who is well-versed in handling dispute resolution matters. He is highly active in the area of litigation, with particular expertise relating to post-M&A and shareholder disputes.

Simen Skjold Søgaard is very sharp and thorough.

Simen focusses on the important stuff and disregards noise.

Simen has very strong competence and experience. He is top notch.

Asade Pourmand
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Asade Pourmand
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Foreign Expert

Asade Pourmand is a Swedish-qualified lawyer who acts for international clients on commercial disputes. She has experience handling arbitration mandates.

Asade is an absolute go-to for anything related to international arbitration.

She understands truly complex cross-border matters quickly.

She's very active in the arbitration community and is building a network internationally.

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Dispute Resolution

Jan B Jansen
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Jan B Jansen
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Band 1
Atle Skaldebø-Rød
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Atle Skaldebø-Rød
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Band 2
Simen Skjold Søgaard
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Simen Skjold Søgaard
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Up and Coming
Asade Pourmand
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Asade Pourmand
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Foreign expert for Sweden

Members

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Adele Matheson Mestad

Head of Department

Daniel Sipos

Simen Skjold Søgaard