Fielding a full-service EU and competition offering, Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS stands out for its sector strength in the technology and renewables industries. Heading the ‘efficient team’ is Simen Klevstrand, whose experience extends to representing clients before Norwegian courts, and handling merger control and state aid work, with particular expertise in the technology sectors. He is supported by a strong team of associates including Gaute Bergstrøm, Karoline Narvestad Maurtved and Marianne Henne Møller.
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Témoignages
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‘Efficient team with a high level of specialist knowledge as reflected by multiple Specialist Counsel positions. Simen Klevstrand is a strong leader who manages his team effectively.’
‘Simen Klevstrand understands our business deeply and provides quick and to-the-point advice.'
‘Simen Klevstrand is both knowledgeable and efficient. We appreciate his availability, and also his great spirit. Karoline Maurtvedt is his trusty sidekick - we always appreciate her presence.’
‘A team providing high-quality legal advice with forward-leaning employees who are seeking to understand the client's commercial and strategic position.’
‘Haavind’s competition law practice is led by the recognised Simen Klevstrand who delivers outstanding advice, combining deep legal analysis with practical, commercial insights. The team stands out by providing high-quality, service-minded, and solution-focused advice, tailored to the client's specific needs.’
‘Simen Klevstrand consistently provides excellent advice, balancing sharp legal analysis with practical commercial thinking. Always service-minded, solution-oriented, and efficient, he brings a touch of humour that is appreciated, even in the most pressing situations.’
‘Haavind's competition lawyers are highly dedicated and work hard to provide a great product. I also find them to be open to input from the client, both regarding law and facts, and capable of adjusting their approach accordingly when appropriate. I've been particularly impressed by Haavind's senior associates, including Gaute Bergstrøm and Marianne Henne Møller.’
‘Very responsive and service-oriented.’
Clients clés
- Posten Norge
- Norsk Hydro
- NBF
- Helse Sør-Øst HF
- FSN Capital Partners
- Recharge
- Renewables Norway
- NorgesGruppen
- OBOS
- Eaton
Points forts
- Representing Norway’s mail service, Posten Norge in a cross-border follow-on cartel damages claim filed before Norwegian courts.
- Advised Norsk Hydro on the competition law aspects of its renewables joint venture with Macquarie, including the EU merger filing.
- Advised Eaton on the acquisition of joint control of NordicEPOD, a Norwegian company that designs and builds electrical power modules for data centres.
Avocats
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Meilleurs collaborateurs
Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.
Marianne Henne Møller
Responsable de la pratique
Simen Klevstrand
Autres avocats clés
Gaute Bergstrøm; Karoline Narvestad Maurtved; Marianne Henne Møller