Energy: Oil & Gas

Arntzen de Besche handles a broad range of domestic and cross-border oil and gas mandates, serving clients through its offices in Oslo and Stavanger. The lawyers advise on a whole host of commercial and regulatory mandates connected to oil exploration and field development, including joint ventures and construction contracts. The law firm also assists with M&A transactions, financing matters and dispute resolution services.

"They are very responsive."

"Arntzen de Besche is proactive in all our processes. The team discovers issues we have not thought about and is creative when finding solutions."

"They have a clear understanding of the client's priorities and needs."

Karl Erik Navestad advises E&P companies on a range of commercial agreements and regulatory topics, as well as disputes. "Karl Erik Navestad's strength is that he has good insight into regulated activities." "He is verbally strong, a smart guy and someone who has worked in the oil and gas industry for a long time. He knows our business well."

Rune Omdahl's broad practice covers corporate advisory and the acquisition of field interests as well as disputes in the energy sector. "Rune Omdahl is especially commercial. He is very skilled at finding solutions to complex commercial issues."

The Stavanger-based Anders Rødland advises E&P and blue-chip companies on field developments and M&A transactions, as well as the divestment of oil and gas assets. "He has as a lot of experience in negotiations and a broad knowledge base." "Anders Rødland has a good business understanding and knows what the client expects."