Espen Nyland
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Construction
Band 2
About
Provided by Espen Nyland
Practice Areas
General business law/dispute resolution, in particular within Real estate, Construction and Building law.
Works primarily with property and construction and contract law. Assists a number of Norway's largest construction clients, property developers and property owners on an ongoing basis – both in the private and public sectors – several of Norway’s largest consulting engineering firms and several of Norway’s largest contractors.
Broad expertise in procurement law. Nyland also has substantial litigation expertise and is qualified to appear before the Supreme Court.
Career
2005 - Partner, CMS Kluge Advokatfirma AS
2003 - 2005 Senior Lawyer, Kluge Advokatfirma
2002 - 2003 Holland & Knight LLP. Trainee at Holland & Knight’s Fort Lauderdale office in the United States
1999 - 2003 Associate and subsequently attorney, Kluge Advokatfirma
1995 - 2003 University of Oslo. Correcting assignments, lecturer/course instructor (specialising in contract law, consumer law, monetary claims law, real estate and tort law) and external examiner
2000 The Norwegian High Command. Executive Officer (compulsory military service)
1996 - 1997 University of Oslo. Research Assistant, Department of Private Law
Publications
Foreldelse av fordringer. Universitetsforlaget 2011. Co-author.
Kolliderende standardvilkår. Tidsskrift for Forretningsjuss; 2001, pp. 152–170 Ad Notam Gyldendal.
Formuleringen av internasjonale kontraktsrettslige grunnprinsipper og betydningen for norsk rett. Tidsskrift for Rettsvitenskap; 2000, pp. 252–324 Universitetsforlaget.
Forhåndsfastsatt normalerstatning – konvensjonalbøter m.v. Tidsskrift for Forretningsjuss; 2001, pp. 313–345 Ad Notam Gyldendal.
Foreldelsesfristens utgangspunkt for krav som oppstår ved mislighold. Tidsskrift for Forretningsjuss; 2001, pp. 14–33 Ad Notam Gyldendal.
Falkangers “fast eiendoms rettsforhold” – en studentpresentasjon. Jussens venner; 1996, pp. 32–50 Universitetsforlaget.
Chambers Review
Europe
Espen Nyland comes highly recommended for his expertise across a wide range of construction mandates. He frequently assists with disputes and claims, with particular experience in cases relating to final accounts, cause of delay and building defects. He also advises on the execution and operation of development projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Espen Nyland has an exceptional technical understanding."
"He invests time in understanding the case and all of its difficulties. He is smart and gets results."
"Espen provides excellent advice on all legal matters that are important to us."
"Espen Nyland has an exceptional technical understanding."
"He invests time in understanding the case and all of its difficulties. He is smart and gets results."
"Espen provides excellent advice on all legal matters that are important to us."