LAWYER PROFILE

Karl Erik Navestad

Europe 2026

Arntzen Grette

Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy: Oil & Gas

Norway

9 years ranked

About

Provided by Arntzen Grette

Practice Areas

Partner and head of the firm’s energy practice, Navestad is an attorney with more than 20 years' experience from the oil and gas industry. He advises E&P companies and offshore contractors on offshore development projects, and on regulatory, commercial and transactional matters. His practise also includes dispute work within the industry. His experience within the oil and energy industries is extensive and includes having worked as in-house legal counsel to TOTAL E&P Norge AS, Aker Exploration AS and Lundin Norway AS.

Career

Qualified in 2000. Joined Arntzen de Besche (now Arntzen Grette) in 2001, partner from 2013. 2006-2012, Senior lawyer and senior associate, Arntzen de Besche. 2003-2005, Legal counsel, TOTAL E&P Norge AS, 2001-2003, Associate, Arntzen de Besche.

Professional Memberships

Norwegian Bar Association, International Bar Association, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Energy: Oil & Gas - Norway

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Karl Erik Navestad advises E&P companies on a range of commercial agreements and regulatory topics, as well as disputes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Karl Erik Navestad has very good analytical skills.
Energy: Oil & GasChambers European Guide
Karl Erik Navestad is very precise and into every detail, which gives you confidence as a client.
Energy: Oil & GasChambers European Guide