Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Norway
Band 2
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Schjødt is recognised for its ability to handle complex domestic and international cases. Its skilled team often assists clients from the energy, maritime and financial services sectors. The practice has particular experience in compensation and liability claims, shareholder disputes, post-M&A cases and breach of contract issues.
Work Highlights
- Schjødt represented GoldenTree Asset Management in a dispute against a daughter company of Ice Group regarding a PIK loan and breaches of covenants.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team is extremely good to work with."
"Schjødt are able to combine technical understanding with the legal aspects."
"One of the biggest advantages is that the lawyers are always available, and even for more complicated questions they provide preliminary answers within hours."
"The team are extremely good at listening and understanding the issue."
"The lawyers take the time to learn about our business and the many technical variables that are important to the dispute. They are very thorough and commercially astute."
"The team is extremely good to work with."
"Schjødt are able to combine technical understanding with the legal aspects."
"One of the biggest advantages is that the lawyers are always available, and even for more complicated questions they provide preliminary answers within hours."
"The team are extremely good at listening and understanding the issue."
"The lawyers take the time to learn about our business and the many technical variables that are important to the dispute. They are very thorough and commercially astute."
Notable Practitioners
Senior statesperson Sven Eriksrud maintains his pre-eminent status. He assists clients with contractual disputes in the finance sector.
Per Ristvedt is experienced in handling shareholder cases and liability disputes. He often represents clients from the financial services industry.
"Per Ristvedt is truly pleasant to work with."
"He offers valuable input into the strategic considerations for preparing a case."
Trond Sollund is well recognised for his work in the energy industry, handling post-M&A disputes and compensation claims.
"Trond Sollund is very skilled in offshore commercial issues."
"He can handle a lot of information at the same time and see the connections. He is easy to cooperate with."
"It is very impressive how he understands our business."
"Trond Sollund is strong in court."
"Mr Sollund easily understands and picks up the specific technical issues."
Ranked Lawyers at
Advokatfirmaet Schjødt
Norway