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Provided by Halfdan Mellbye
Halfdan Mellbye is head of the firm’s aquaculture department. He is a specialist on the administrative regulation of fisheries and fish farming with thirty years of experience.
Halfdan is also highly specialized in administrative law, public procurement, dispute resolution and litigation.
He advises municipalities, hospitals and the private business sector on several fields within administrative law such as the environmental field (including waste-handling), education, health and on the area of public procurement. He also has an especially broad experience within different areas of administrative procedure, including topics such as disqualification, duty of secrecy, access to information, and administrative sanctions.
Halfdan has been ranked among the foremost experts on fisheries law in the annual ranking of attorneys in the Norwegian business newspaper, Finansavisen.
He was formerly an assistant professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Bergen.
He is an attorney admitted to the Supreme Court. He is also an experienced lecturer.
University of Bergen
Cand. jur.
2008
Provided by Chambers
Halfdan Mellbye is renowned for his longstanding experience in regulatory mandates, often representing fish farmers and seafood companies. He also handles contentious matters.
Provided by Chambers
Halfdan Mellbye is superb.
Halfdan Mellbye is superb.
