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Band 4

Employment

Norway

5 Years Ranked

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Provided by Christian Backe

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Practice Areas

Christian Backe is partner in Wikborg Rein and primarily assists Norwegian and International clients with legal advice, dispute resolution and litigation in matters concerning employment law and pension. He regularly works on matters such as reorganisations and downsizing, business transfers, hiring and termination of employment, as well as litigation and negotiations. He has also considerable experience with matters relating to whistleblowing and investigations. Backe is frequently used as a lecturer for clients, students and others on various topics within employment law and pension.

Career

Qualified in 2007. Joined Wikborg Rein as partner in 2022. Partner, Arntzen de Besche, 2019-2022. Senior associate and senior lawyer, BAHR, 2013-2019. Deputy Judge, Oslo District Court, 2011-2013. Associate, BAHR, 2007-2011.

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Norwegian Bar Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Employment - Norway

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Band 4
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Christian Backe handles advisory and contentious mandates, including whistle-blowing investigations, reorganisations and disputes, including those concerning dismissals.

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