Over the past year, Haavind has broken into the top 5 in Norway in the rankings made by Legal 500, Chambers & Partners and the Norwegian financial daily Finansavisen.

In the latest guide from Legal 500, published on April 12th, Haavind is in the top tier within important practice areas in the Norwegian legal market: our teams within property, renewable energy, fisheries & aquaculture, dispute, construction, technology, employment, offshore construction & shipbuilding, procurement and intellectual property are all ranked in tier 1.

In addition, Haavind is ranked in tier 2 within corporate M&A, tax, competition law, insolvency/restructuring, banking & finance and capital markets.

– In recent years, we have built a stronger and stronger position in large industries in Norway, consolidating our position as one of Norway’s five highest-ranked law firms. We are pleased to see that our customers give such positive feedback on our advice, which is fundamental to obtaining good results, says Preben Brecke, managing partner at Haavind.

Several new Haavind lawyers are also recognized individually: Henning Nordtvedt is new in the “Leading individuals” category. Johnny Johansen is promoted to the “Hall of fame” within dispute, a position he also holds in construction. Hans-Christian Donjem is ranked in the “Next Generation Partners” category.

Haavind now has six lawyers in the “Rising stars” category, where Christina Melson and Marianne Henne Møller are new this year.

See all Haavind rankings here: