Our attorneys have diverse backgrounds including experience in public administration, such as government ministries, the City Advocate of Oslo, EFTA and the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget).
The pace of regulatory development is accelerating, and many find it challenging to stay current. We possess expertise in regulatory change, the creation and modification of regulatory framework, and the intersecting considerations of law, politics, and economics that are particularly pertinent in the public sector. Our experience also indicates that understanding the workings of politics and public administration is crucial for the realization of successful business ideas.
We regularly assist public and private entities and businesses with regulatory matters of both national and international scope. Our expertise encompasses EU/EEA law, procurement, state aid, municipal law, as well as national policy and regulatory development.
We also have extensive experience in supporting the public sector through individual case management, investigations, and dispute resolution, both within the judicial system and through alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
Our services to the public sector include:
- Conducting investigative work on public law issues across general and special administrative law, constitutional and municipal law.
- Providing advice on the structuring and organization of public enterprises for optimal performance and legal compliance.
- Offering practical guidance to administrative bodies on procedural adherence, maintaining impartiality, ensuring transparency, and upholding corporate governance and oversight standards.
- Handling municipal legal counsel assignments and managing litigation processes.
- Assisting with individual cases, including but not limited to concessions, appeals, and regulatory inquiries.
We offer a comprehensive range of services to the business sector, including:
- Providing strategic advice on understanding and navigating general political processes and the implications of changing regulatory frameworks for business operations.
- Assisting with expert guidance on compliance, ensuring that businesses effectively adjust to new regulations and maintain adherence to legal standards.
- Providing dedicated support in handling individual cases, such as securing concessions, navigating appeals, and the resolution of complex regulatory queries.