Advokatfirmaet Schjødt
International capabilities
Schjødt is internationally recognized and respected as one of Scandinavia's top-tier law firms. It has strong UK law capabilities and a reputation for legal excellence.
With a team of more than 300 lawyers from several nationalities in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and the UK, Schjødt has the capacity and expertise to tailor legal advice to clients’ professional and geographical business objectives and needs.
The pan-Scandinavian reach and UK law capabilities partnered with an extensive portfolio of foreign clients and matters, are an important strategic advantage for Schjødt. By combining insights, skills, and services from all four jurisdictions, Schjødt can serve foreign clients doing business in Scandinavia and the UK and Scandinavian and UK clients in need of legal services abroad, in addition to offering full-service advisory domestically.
Schjødt’s London office is strategically placed in one of the world's most important financial centres, an important business hub for a wide range of industries.
Norway is not a member of the EU but, due to its membership of the European Economic Area, it is legally bound by EEA Law as regards the freedom of goods, services, people and financial resources. To ensure focus, specialist skills and quality client services, we have established:
- German desk
- Russian desk
- Chinese desk
- Indian desk
- Nordic desk
- UK desk
- US deskSchjødt also has excellent relationships with law firms on all continents.