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BAHR’s legal team has vast experience of working closely with a number of major players in the energy sector. The firm has a thorough understanding of the legal framework governing the industry, and advises on day-to-day administration, as well as handling transactions and acting as counsel in disputes. BAHR also offers an exceptionally strong and experienced tax team, which is fully integrated in the group and has represented oil companies in many of the most notable tax disputes in Norway.
Our experienced team provides practical advice on all areas of everyday concern to energy companies, including commercial agreements and regulatory compliance, while also being a first choice for their largest mandates – multi-billion financings, international acquisitions or major disputes. Widely valued for our advice on Norway’s complex energy tax regimes, we are also respected for procurement and competition work.
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BAHR's impressive energy practice is particularly well known for handling renewable energy transactions and tax issues, often acting for joint ventures. The firm possesses a broad client base including wind farm and hydropower developers, grid owners and operators, power producers, funds and investors.
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BAHR assisted BP Renewable Investment with a strategic investment in CHOOOSE, valued at over NOK200 million. The business will offer low-carbon fuel for the aviation sector.
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It seems to us that BAHR has complete mastery of this field, and they handle all curve balls well in our experience.
BAHR has the ability to spot and focus on commercially relevant points and to focus the client's attention on the important items.
The partners at BAHR that I deal with demonstrate an outstanding ability to handle and solve complex and sophisticated matters to my full satisfaction.
The firm is extremely service-minded, provides fast responses and is always available. It is pleasant to work with.
BAHR has broad and strong competence within energy- and renewable-related sectors.
It seems to us that BAHR has complete mastery of this field, and they handle all curve balls well in our experience.
BAHR has the ability to spot and focus on commercially relevant points and to focus the client's attention on the important items.
The partners at BAHR that I deal with demonstrate an outstanding ability to handle and solve complex and sophisticated matters to my full satisfaction.
The firm is extremely service-minded, provides fast responses and is always available. It is pleasant to work with.
BAHR has broad and strong competence within energy- and renewable-related sectors.
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Rune Svoren is a good senior lawyer.
Jon Christian Thaulow is a very impressive lawyer.
Jon Christian Thaulow is a hard-working lawyer.
Jon Christian Thaulow is efficient and motivated to close transactions.
Henrik Bjørnebye is lauded for his knowledge of Norwegian and EU renewable energy law. He has deep expertise in a range of mandates, from wind farm transactions to CCS and regulatory grid operation topics.
Henrik is a very knowledgeable lawyer with respect to the energy sector.
Henrik Bjørnebye is very clever and really easy to co-operate with.
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Henrik Bjørnebye
Head of Department
Morten Smørdal