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BAHR offers profound legal expertise in the oil and gas sector, forged over decades of dedicated service. Our esteemed clientele includes state-owned enterprises, private equity funds, multinational majors, and a diverse range of industry players from medium-sized firms to ambitious newcomers.
What sets us apart is our deep understanding of the legal and regulatory framework specific to upstream and downstream oil and gas activities, backed by our commercial acumen and knowledge of the industry. We offer holistic legal support across all aspects and phases of our clients' business operations in the oil and gas sector, such as in corporate or licence transactions, exploration, development and cessation projects, infrastructure, strategy and new energy ventures, all types of industry specific contracts, tax matters, dispute resolution and governmental relations.
We are consistently top ranked in all relevant major practice areas relevant for the oil and gas industry. Our specialist knowledge is matched by a collaborative spirit and unique ability to bring together cross-disciplinary teams to address this important sector's most complex deals, projects, contracts, disputes, and regulatory challenges.
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BAHR has an outstanding legal practice acting for an impressive range of Norwegian and international E&P companies as well as clients from the oil services sector. The law firm assists with a variety of corporate and asset transactions. It is also knowledgeable in regulatory and licensing issues, petroleum tax topics and energy sector arbitration.
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BAHR represented Neptune Energy and its shareholders in all matters related to the sale of its Norwegian business to Vår Energi.
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The lawyers are used to working in an international context.
BAHR is very well placed to handle complex and sophisticated matters due to its level of expertise, industry knowledge and connection with clients.
BAHR has the ability, experience and capacity to handle complex matters in a simple and efficient way.
The team is good at thinking outside the box to find good solutions.
BAHR combines - uniquely - a deep understanding of oil and gas production, a full overview of the regulatory limitations and opportunities and the ability to convey this in a comprehensible manner.
The lawyers are used to working in an international context.
BAHR is very well placed to handle complex and sophisticated matters due to its level of expertise, industry knowledge and connection with clients.
BAHR has the ability, experience and capacity to handle complex matters in a simple and efficient way.
The team is good at thinking outside the box to find good solutions.
BAHR combines - uniquely - a deep understanding of oil and gas production, a full overview of the regulatory limitations and opportunities and the ability to convey this in a comprehensible manner.
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Jan Jansen is widely respected due to his market-leading experience in litigation and petroleum tax mandates.
Jan Jansen is just an extremely experienced and good lawyer.
Jan is an excellent lawyer in general and few can match the level of his advice on highly complicated tax matters.
Jan Jansen handles substantial oil and gas tax work.
Thomas Svensen is revered as an outstanding practitioner who frequently assists E&P companies with transactional matters, as well as offering experience in regulatory mandates and disputes.
Thomas Svensen is in a class of his own when it comes to managing the views and expectations of different people.
He is extremely pleasant, smart and able to find very simple solutions to complex problems.
He is very efficient and a very good strategist. He does not overcomplicate or overstaff the assignments.
Jon Christian Thaulow advises clients on transactions and disputes in the oil and gas industry, including environment law cases.
Jon Christian Thaulow does not play around. He is a straight shooter.
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Stig Klausen Engelhardt
Head of Department
Head of Department