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SANDS is the leading legal advisor in aquaculture and fisheries. Both industries and their value chains are undergoing rapid development, and ever more reliable legal advice is needed to ensure growth and development.
SANDS’ leading position as lawyers in the field is rooted in long experience; a geographic presence along the entire coast of Norway; strong legal expertise in fisheries, aquaculture and business law; thorough knowledge of the industries’ needs and a capacity that means we always deliver top-level and effective advice.
SANDS is a national firm with a distinct regional presence and the industries’ largest players on its list of clients. Our 12 dedicated partners and lawyers are uniquely present where the industries are located along the coast – in Tromsø, Ålesund and Bergen – and from there they manage complex processes that lead to changes in regulations and legislation for the entire sector.
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The team has detailed knowledge about the aquaculture industry combined with excellent juridical expertise.
SANDS lawyers are to the point, efficient and quick to respond.
The team has detailed knowledge about the aquaculture industry combined with excellent juridical expertise.
SANDS lawyers are to the point, efficient and quick to respond.
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Halfdan Mellbye is renowned for his longstanding experience in regulatory mandates, often representing fish farmers and seafood companies. He also handles contentious matters.
Halfdan Mellbye is superb.
Kenneth Steffensen is recognised for his capabilities in procedural law and is seen acting on contentious matters related to permits.
Ole-Martin Lund Andreassen is very strong in his commercial awareness and is very experienced in working with the aquaculture sector.
He delivers very good performance.
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Bjørn-Ivar Bendiksen
Erik Meyer-Lampe
Head of Department
Olav Egil Midtgaard
Torgeir Fjeldskaar
Ulf H. Sørdal