Johnny Johansen
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Johnny Johansen
Practice Areas
Partner and chair of the board Johnny Johansen is among Norway’s most respected legal practitioners. He has substantial experience in litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution, and is admitted to the Supreme Court. He is particularly renowned for his work in large and complex construction and infrastructure projects, including buildings, roads, railways, power plants, and onshore aquaculture farms. Johansen is recommended and referred to within his practice areas by inter alia Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500 and Finansavisen (Norwegian Financial Daily's). In the latter, he has over the last years been ranked as the leading construction lawyer in Norway. Johansen frequently sits as an arbitrator in international and domestic contract disputes. He is a member of the Norwegian Bar Association’s contract law committee, regularly lectures on his areas of specialisation and is the author of several respected legal books and articles.
Chambers Review
Global
Johnny Johansen is a highly esteemed practitioner who has notable expertise in construction cases. He also has experience in a variety of other contentious matters such as IT disputes and trade secrets issues. In addition to litigation proceedings, he is also well versed in mediation processes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an extremely skilled lawyer who knows the law and sees the major points in an argument and focuses on them. He takes the time to go into all relevant factual elements of a case and he does not stop until he understands them."
"He is calm, collected and in control. He manages to find solutions and see what is important at all times."
"Johnny Johansen is a very skilled commercial lawyer who is very good with people, very respectful and extremely service-minded."
"He is very good at procedure and has longstanding experience."
"He is an extremely skilled lawyer who knows the law and sees the major points in an argument and focuses on them. He takes the time to go into all relevant factual elements of a case and he does not stop until he understands them."
"He is calm, collected and in control. He manages to find solutions and see what is important at all times."
"Johnny Johansen is a very skilled commercial lawyer who is very good with people, very respectful and extremely service-minded."
"He is very good at procedure and has longstanding experience."