Competition/Antitrust: Public Procurement
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
Band 3
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Provided by Advokatfirmaet Grette AS
Grette advices private and public clients in complex negotiations across all sectors on all competition issues, including: national and international cartel investigations, abuse of dominance, merger control, compliance, state aid and market access/internal market issues. Grette has one of the largest law firm departments on public procurement in Norway.
Chambers Review
The procurement team at Grette is well versed in handling a broad array of mandates, often advising on large public transportation procurements. Tender procedures and framework agreements are also handled by the team, as are complex complaint proceedings. Grette further convinces with its expertise in large-scale PPP projects concerning the infrastructure sector. In addition to its expertise in the Norwegian procurement world, Grette also houses team members with experience in competition compliance matters, allowing for the comprehensive handling of mandates.
Work Highlights
- Grette represented Johnson & Johnson in a dispute concerning a tender to provide cancer treatment.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team provides thorough analyses before decisions are made jointly with us."
"The team answers swiftly and on the right level."
"The team are very analytical, and fast in finding solutions."
"The lawyers are good at catching the tactical aspects quickly."
"The team provides thorough analyses before decisions are made jointly with us."
"The team answers swiftly and on the right level."
"The team are very analytical, and fast in finding solutions."
"The lawyers are good at catching the tactical aspects quickly."
Notable Practitioners
Marie Braadland enters the rankings this year on the back of strong activity for clients from the health sector, particularly representing them in injunction proceedings. She also has experience advising clients on procurement competitions in the transport sector.
"She is always available and smart, and is always hunting for good solutions."
"She is a very visible voice within the world of procurement."
Silje Grimseth Ullebust often assists contracting authorities with public procurement competitions, particularly in the transport sector. She also has experience representing clients in procurement disputes.
"Silje has deep and detailed knowledge that she combines with a good overview of the case she is working on."
Odd Stemsrud has a particular focus on assisting clients with competition compliance matters.
"He is always engaged, knowledgeable and provides sound, practical advice."
Ranked Lawyers at
Advokatfirmaet Grette AS
Norway