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Selmer

Dispute Resolution

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Selmer

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About

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Selmer's Dispute team is relied upon representing domestic and international clients in a variety of dispute matters within the field of business law. Selmer have accumulated particular expertise related to disputes in real estate/infrastructure, onshore and offshore construction, transaction settlement, energy, intellectual property, insolvency and claim collection, employment law and various liability issues.

We have experience in assisting Norwegian and international businesses and governments. In recent years we have advised clients concerning extensive and complex disputes in the oil and gas industry and a number of arbitration cases in construction, transactions, distribution and contract interpretation.

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Dispute Resolution - Norway

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Selmer is known for handling contractual disputes, shareholder disagreements and professional liability cases. The law firm is also well placed to assist with contentious real estate mandates, including property tax issues. The team often represents clients from the energy, shipping and construction sectors, and handles disputes against public authorities.

Work Highlights

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  • Selmer advised Alstom Transport on a dispute against Sporveien regarding compensation following a procurement process.

Strengths

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  • Selmer is swift and has a hands-on approach.

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  • Selmer has a very committed and professional team with deep knowledge in the applicable field of law.

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  • Selmer provides excellent client service, and the team is always available.

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  • Selmer's practical expertise in Norwegian law, coupled with its exceptional ability to communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner stands out.

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  • Selmer has industry knowledge and a strategy of including clients to a great extent, as well as top knowledge of the process.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Anders Flaatin Wilhelmsen
    Band 4Anders Flaatin Wilhelmsen

    Anders Flaatin Wilhelmsen

    Anders Wilhelmsen comes highly recommend for his litigation expertise. He is particularity acclaimed for his work in the energy and oil and gas sectors.

    • Anders is a highly valuable legal adviser, offering consistently strong support across several key areas.

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    • Anders Wilhelmsen is very smart, hands-on and a gifted litigator.

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    • He is an experienced litigator who perfectly knows and navigates through Norwegian legal traditions and court courtesy.

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    • Anders is service-minded and easy to work with, always responding promptly.

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  • Band 4Carl E. Roberts
    Band 4Carl E. Roberts

    Carl E. Roberts

    Carl Roberts is knowledgeable in contractual and shareholder disputes. He is also well versed in real estate and property tax cases. He has experience representing clients in arbitration proceedings.
    • Carl is an experienced and diligent attorney with a high standard of service, and is very responsive.

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    • Carl Roberts has the ability to grasp extreme technical matter without problems.

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    • Carl is intellectually very strong and is straightforward in his approach.

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    • Carl Roberts really listens and uses a lot of time and energy to get into a case. He is good at drawing the bigger picture in the dispute.

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  • Up and ComingFredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen
    Up and ComingFredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen

    Fredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen

    Fredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen is recognised for his practice advising on commercial disputes.

    • Fredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen is a very competent and engaging Lawyer. He is a pleasure to work with.

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    • Fredrik is a very effective and highly skilled lawyer.

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