Thomas Sando > SANDS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
SANDS Offices
CORT ADELERS GATE 33
0254 OSLO
PO BOX 1829 VIKA
Norway
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Thomas Sando
Work Department
EU, EEA and competition law.
Position
Managing Partner
Career
Thomas Sando is SANDS’ Managing Partner. He is also the Head of the firm’s group for EU, EEA and competition law.
Thomas has worked with competition law since 2005, and he assists large and medium-sized Norwegian and foreign companies in different industries, within all fields of competition law.
Thomas also focuses on public procurement law, and he regularly advises clients in negotiations concerning different types of commercial agreements.
Languages
Norwegian, English
Education
- 2003 – University of Oslo – Cand. jur.
- 2004 – University of Durham, UK – Master of Laws in International and European Legal Studies with Distinction
- 2005 – King’s College London, University of London, UK – Postgraduate College Diploma in EC Competition Law with Merit
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > EU and competition
(Leading individuals)SANDS‘ ‘excellent team within EU and competition practice’ advises clients active in a wide range of industries, including the fisheries and aquaculture, waste and recycling, healthcare, and transport sectors. The team has a particular focus on providing competition compliance advice, assisting with merger control processes, and supporting in private damages litigation. The team is headed up by Aksel Joachim Hageler, who possesses expertise in infringement and access to the market cases as well as risk analysis related to merger proceedings. With ‘deep knowledge of competition law’, Thomas Sando routinely handles competition-related matters for large and medium-sized domestic and foreign companies. Special counsel Lennart Garnes has ‘broad knowledge’ of EU and EEA free movement rules, and public procurement, competition and state aid law.