Real Estate
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
Band 2
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+47 23 11 65 00About
Provided by Selmer
We are working continuously with the leading real estate environments in Norway. Our top-ranked professionals provide legal advice to owners, facilitators, developers, proprietors, advisors and contractors with all kinds of issues and projects. We have extensive experience counselling clients in regard to purchase, sale, rental, real estate development, construction, property management, structuring and financing.
Through on-going assistance to leading participants and counselling in major projects, our experienced lawyers have assembled deep insight in to market practices regarding legal risk distribution, contractual regulations, public agencies' legislative practice and purely commercial matters that are often subject to negotiations.
We work with market participants across multiple industries in construction from large commercial, housing- and hotel projects to infrastructure projects on roads and railroads, high voltage, aviation, wind power, offshore, solar energy, hydroelectric power, SO2 and CO2 capture facilities and other high-tech development projects.
Selmer assists in all stages of the projects, including contract drafting, procurement processes, negotiations and management of claims. Our expertise ranges from traditional construction work with regular execution contracts and turnkey contracts to cooperative contracts, PPC contracts, consultant- and design contracts, joint ventures etc.
Chambers Review
Selmer boasts a strong real estate team that acts for a client base of property developers, managers and investors. The law firm is noted for its strong support on the full scope of transactional and project development matters, including the acquisition and sale of property portfolios and land plots. Selmer offers additional strength in assisting with real estate financing mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Selmer are extremely competent and focused on solving problems."
"The lawyers are always hands-on and very responsive to our enquiries and requests, and they are also proactive and service-oriented."
"We have not come across any case where they didn't have a lawyer who is a specialist in the field. They have lawyers there for all our different tasks."
"Selmer handles complex matters with great precision."
"The team at Selmer are extremely competent and focused on solving problems."
"The lawyers are always hands-on and very responsive to our enquiries and requests, and they are also proactive and service-oriented."
"We have not come across any case where they didn't have a lawyer who is a specialist in the field. They have lawyers there for all our different tasks."
"Selmer handles complex matters with great precision."
Notable Practitioners
Mikkel Vislie is admired for his longstanding presence in the real estate sector, with notable experience in property transactions and developments.
"Mikkel is a very good lawyer and a great guy."
"Mikkel is a solid lawyer who helps us in the most complex real estate development situations, and the results are always at the top."
Thomas Reppe Wetting is an outstanding practitioner with a vast amount of experience assisting with real estate fund structuring as well as portfolio transactions.
"Thomas Reppe Wetting is very good with people. He doesn't try to pontificate. He is very smart but he doesn't have to let people know that. He is a modest and very capable lawyer."
"Thomas Reppe Wetting is extremely competent and focused on finding good solutions."
Sverre Nordlie advises clients on real estate transactions, including development projects and land acquisitions.
"Sverre is always available and professional in all aspects."
"Sverre Nordlie sees the bigger picture and has a good sense for commercial matters as well."
Ranked Lawyers at
Selmer
Norway
Members
Provided by Selmer
Eirik Riddervold
Johannes Meyer-Myklestad
Head of Department
Stian Berger Røsland
Clients
Provided by Selmer
NIAM AS
Industries
Provided by Selmer
Construction and materials
Government
Real estate finance
Retail