Det anerkjente ratingbyrået Legal 500 publiserte i dag sine resultater for 2020-utgaven. De har, basert på intervjuer med kunder av advokatfirmaer og egne undersøkelser, laget resultatlister som rangerer de fremste advokatfirmaene og enkeltadvokater innenfor en rekke kompetanseområder. Arntzen de Besche oppnår første- og andreplasseringer innenfor 12 kompetanseområder, og 50 av våre advokater er anerkjent innenfor sine kompetanseområder.

Vi befester posisjonen som et av Norges ledende advokatfirmaer, og oppnår første- og andreplasseringer innenfor følgende kompetanseområder:

• Arbeidsrett
• Bank og finans
• EU og konkurranserett
• Fast eiendom
• Forsikring
• Kapitalmarkedet
• Offentlige anskaffelser
• Offshore entreprise og skipsbygging
• Olje og gass
• Oppkjøp og fusjoner
• Skatt
• Tvisteløsning og prosedyre

Videre oppnår vi gode resultater innenfor Entreprise, Elektrisitet og Fornybar energi, Fiskeri og Havbruk, Insolvens og Restrukturering, Immaterialrett, Sjørett og TMT (teknologi, media og telekom).

ET BREDT TEAM AV SPESIALISTER

Legal 500 sin rangering tar for seg 19 kompetanseområder og har innenfor hvert område listet opp de advokater som anses å være de fremste på området. De 50 advokatene i Arntzen de Besche som er rangert i 2020-utgaven av Legal 500 er;

Hans Henrik Kværne, Håvard Sandnes, Stein Ove Solberg, Espen I. Bakken, Vidar Løhre, Marianne Sahl Sveen, Svein Terje Tveit, Rune Tjomsås Andersen, Jon Martin Atkinson, Christian Backe, Håvard Bergli, Ingeborg Moen Borgerud, Per A. Dagslet, Tommy Dahlen, Anders Dyrseth, Stian Fagervold, Terje Granvang, Erlend Haaskjold, Stian Heimdal, Henrik Braavold Johansen, Lars Horgen Hinze, Jon Reidar Gresseth, Joar Grimsbu, Trond Kildal, Eilif S Koch, Knud Jacob Knudsen, Tor Kristian Lånke, Wenche Maartmann-Moe, Knut Martinsen, Jens Baumann Melberg, Ole Skeidsvoll Moe, Kåre I. Moljord, Karl Erik Navestad, Andreas Nordby, Rune Omdahl, Per Kristian Ramsland, Steffen Rogstad, Anders Rødland, Karl Rosén, Eyvind Sandvik, Erlend Solberg, Sven Iver Steen, Knut-Marius Sture, Paul Sveinsson, Susanne Munch Thore, Stein Knut Tonning, Frode Martin Toftevåg, Mira Tengesdal Torstensbø, Odd-Harald Berg Wasenden og Thomas Øslebø. 

HVA VÅRE KLIENTER SIER

Resultatene i undersøkelsen bygger blant annet på intervjuer med våre klienter. Vi takker for de hyggelige tilbakemeldinger våre klienter har formidlet til Legal 500. Noen av omtalene står nedenfor. 

• ‘We work with several external law firms within different fields and are used to high professional standards and high levels of service. However, we find that the labour law team in Arntzen de Besche is in a class of its own. (Arbeidsrett)
  
  
• ‘Always available and coordinated. Creates a solid foundation, balancing creativity and market terms.‘ (Bank og finans)
  
  
• ‘Strong industry insight with a pragmatic approach and readily available partners.‘ (Kapitalmarkedet)
  
  
• The team demonstrated a strong ability to put themselves in the client’s shoes. Extremely well prepared with clear advice to the client. The team worked well together with a clear agenda and brought the best of each individual together to create a very good client experience. Far better industry and dispute resolution insight than other teams I have observed.‘ (Tvisteløsning og prosedyre)
  
  
• ‘The team stands out for its competence and trustworthy approach.‘ (Restrukturering og insolvens)
  
  
• ‘The team is very client focused and service minded, and delivers on time.‘ (Forsikring)
  
  
• ‘Strong competence within oil and gas, offshore contracts within maintenance and modifications, legal issues, and other typical areas within the sector.‘ (Olje og gass)
  
  
• ‘They have worked efficiently and have an in-depth knowledge of our industry, which has been important for us. Compared to other firms they have approached us with intel that has been important without us asking for it, but scanning the field on their own initiative.‘ (Offentlige anskaffelser)
  
  
• ‘The key strengths of the team are strong commercial insight and legal approach, combined with the ability to rapidly adapt to the client’s needs.’ (Fast eiendom)
  
  
• Arntzen de Besche is a key name for clients in the oil and gas, shipping, real estate, banking and insurance sectors (Skatt)
  
  
• The group’s cross-border strength is also evident in its recent work for private equity investors involved in Norwegian acquisitions. (Oppkjøp og fusjoner)
  
  
• Arntzen de Besche handles a range of onshore and offshore construction projects and advises on the full lifecycle of projects including financing work, planning issues, building law, contract negotiations and litigation. (Entreprise)
  
  
• ‘Very focused team. Work was precise and to the point. Very high level of expertise.‘ (Elektrisitet og fornybar energi)
  
  
• ‘Arntzen de Besche has a unique position as highly competent in aquaculture regulation. This is combined with a good strategic understanding, which allows them to give advice well suited for the context we work within.‘ (Fiskeri og havbruk) 
  
  
• The team’s sector expertise spans the oil service and offshore, technology, retail, telecoms, life sciences and media sectors. (Immaterialrett)
  
  
• ‘Very knowledgeable lawyers, who go the extra mile. We have worked with them for a long time and the team is stable, which ensures we don’t have to get new team members up to speed every time.’ (Sjørett) 
  
  
• The practice is notably active in the oil services and offshore, IT, automotive, retail, telecoms, life sciences and media sectors (TMT – Teknologi Media og Telekom)