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Arntzen de Besche Advokatfirma AS
IndustryLaw
Founded2001
Headquarters Oslo, Norway
Key people
Thomas Nordby (Managing partner)
Websitewww.arntzendebesche.com

Arntzen de Besche Advokatfirma AS is a Norwegian business law firm employing more than 90 lawyers. The firm serves Norwegian and international clients within the private and public sectors alike. Arntzen de Besche has expertise in all key areas of corporate law, and is recognized for its competence within the practice areas EU and competition law, labour law, petroleum law, tax law, company law and contract law and procedure. [1] The company is headquartered in Oslo, with branch offices in Trondheim and Stavanger.

History

Arntzen de Besche was founded in 2001 through a merger of the law firms Arntzen, Underland & Co and de Besche & Co while the firm’s origins goes back to 1870.

Offices

Arntzen de Besche has three offices with nearly 100 lawyers of which 36 are partners.

Oslo

The headquarter in Oslo is centrally located in Bygdøy allé 2, and has more than 70 lawyers of whom 24 are partners, and secretarial staff and management of approximately 30 employees.

Trondheim

The Trondheim office, with about 20 lawyers, is the city’s largest law firm and became part of Artnzen de Besche in 2009 after an incorporation of the former Trondheim office of Schjødt. [2] The Trondheim office is organized as a separate business entity. The office is located in Munkegata and the company's history dates back to the year 1915.

Stavanger

Arntzen de Besche in 2002 established a branch office in Stavanger, located at Hinna Park. The Stavanger office is an integral part of the Oslo company.

Awards

In recent years Arntzen de Besche has received very positive reviews in a number of rankings[3][4][5][6][7], in addition to being nominated for Chambers Europe Awards for Excellence 2010[8].

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