Real Estate
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
Band 4
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Provided by Advokatfirmaet Føyen AS
Real Estate:
Føyen has one of Norway’s most experienced legal environments within real estate and assists some Norways larger real estate operators. They assist in all phases of development projects from the purchase of property, property development and structuring of ownership and letting, management and administration. The team also assist at all stages of purchase and sale of property and property companies. Their work frequently involves contract negotiations and contract elaboration, choice of transaction structure with focus on tax and duty, due diligence implementation, financial assistance and documentation drafting. The firm’s expertise also covers all issues related to planning and building regulations. Issues related to private enterprises’ approvals, the right to accept responsibility, and supervision by the building authorities is also part of their expertise area.
Construction:
Føyen’s construction team assists developers and contractors in all segments of the trade with the preparation of contracts, contract quality assurance, monitoring of construction projects, settlement negotiations and dispute resolution. They assists the country’s most skilled market players on both the contractor and the developer side. The team also offers legal assistance with implementation of PPP projects. Their lawyers have conducted a significant number of PPP projects on behalf of public employers in recent years, in new construction and building projects.
Chambers Review
Føyen's team handles an array of transactional work, often acting for real estate developers. The team is well placed to advise on planning matters and contentious mandates. The law firm also assists clients with lease agreements.
Work Highlights
- Føyen assisted Boligbygg Oslo with its purchase of shares in Sinsenveien Panorama.
Strengths
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"The team at Føyen has a broad knowledge of different types of case, and its lawyers always give fast responses to our questions and good advice that is within time."
"The lawyers at Føyen are very skilled and solution-oriented, and their ability to deliver to budget and provide value for money is strong due to their way of helping us find constructive and financially attractive solutions."
"The team at Føyen is professionally strong and responds quickly to our requests."
"The team at Føyen has a broad knowledge of different types of case, and its lawyers always give fast responses to our questions and good advice that is within time."
"The lawyers at Føyen are very skilled and solution-oriented, and their ability to deliver to budget and provide value for money is strong due to their way of helping us find constructive and financially attractive solutions."
"The team at Føyen is professionally strong and responds quickly to our requests."
Notable Practitioners
Lars David Råmunddal is an experienced real estate lawyer with a particular focus on portfolio management and transactions.