Yngve Bustnesli
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Energy: Oil & Gas
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About
Provided by Yngve Bustnesli
Practice Areas
Oil, gas and energy and offshore construction
Career
2009 – Partner, Kvale
2006 – 2009 Non-equity partner, Advokatfirma Selmer
2004 – 2006 Senior associate, Advokatfirma Arntzen de Besche
2001 – 2004 Associate, Advokatfirma Wikborg, Rein & Co
2001 Trainee, CMS Cameron McKenna, London
1999 Trainee, EU-Commission, Directorate- General for Energy
1995 – 2001 Senior executive officer and advisor, Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
1995 Associate, Office of the City Advocate in Oslo
Professional Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association.
Personal
Yngve Bustnesli is one of the leading practitioners within oil & gas transactions and regulatory and contractual work related to the petroleum activities. Yngve has previously formed part of the core team in the Ministry of Energy drafting the Petroleum Act with complementary Regulations. He is the co-author and co-editor of several highly recognised text-books in petroleum law and model contracts.
Yngve has been leading the legal team in a number of the largest oil & gas transactions, and is frequently involved in regulatory and contractual work related to field developments.
He advises on new energy projects related to electrification of petroleum installations, offshore wind projects, carbon capture & storage (CCS), and is assisting companies exploring the potential future realization of nuclear power plant projects in Norway.
Chambers Review
Europe
Rising in the rankings, Yngve Bustnesli is a sole practitioner who assists a host of E&P, oil service and private equity clients with regulatory mandates as well as transactions and contractual negotiations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He knows the industry, which means he can give operational advice and understands what we need to make decisions."
"Yngve Bustnesli always provides the highest level of service."
"He has a solid understanding of our business alongside his long and good experience in regulatory issues."
"He is proactive and goes far to meet our demands, both in terms of quality and timing."
"He knows the industry, which means he can give operational advice and understands what we need to make decisions."
"Yngve Bustnesli always provides the highest level of service."
"He has a solid understanding of our business alongside his long and good experience in regulatory issues."
"He is proactive and goes far to meet our demands, both in terms of quality and timing."