Highly skilled litigation lawyer’ Erlend W Holstrøm leads the group at Advokatfirmaet Schjødt, advising municipalities, the national government and international corporations on business expansion, disputes and contract law. Sven Eriksrud is a key contact for contract negotiation and dispute resolution, while Andreas A. Johansen has a strong track-record in construction disputes work.
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Testimonials
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‘Erlend Holstrøm is a highly skilled litigation lawyer.’
- ‘We have collaborated with Erlend Holstrøm for more than 15 years, Holstrøm has built up a team at Schjødt that covers what we need in a legal and advisory context.'
- 'There is always top service, fast and efficient turnaround time and a highly skilled team.’
- ‘Erlend Holstrøm is good at explaining the possibilities of various lines of action. He always gives good advice and takes the time to understand the matter. He has a nice staff who cover different topics and different market segments.’
Key clients
- Eigersund Municipality
- AKVA Group ASA
- Implenia Norge AS
- AF Gruppen Norge AS
- KF Entreprenør
- Bico Bygg og Innredning AS
- Metacon AS
Work highlights
- Assisted contractor KF Entreprenør in a NOK 15m dispute with Oslo local government over the final settlement relating to an EPC project for a daycare centre.
- Advised AF Gruppen Norge AS in a protracted dispute valued at NOK 150m over the final account for a coffee production facility in Vestby.
- Appointed by the State Ministry of Transport for an independent assessment of why Follobanen had to shut down in December 2022.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Erlend W Holstrøm