Fielding a ‘very good and professional’ team, Bull & Co Advokatfirma AS’ employment practice is sought out by a broad range of clients spanning the public sector and manufacturing industries. Anette Mellbye leads the practice and handles reorganisations, redundancies and whistleblowing assessments. The team also includes Kjersti Borgen, who is a good contact for collective employment law and dispute resolution work; Kåre Bjørlo, who advises on downsizings, restructurings and pensions; and Jørgen Burdal, who has a proven track record in individual employment protection matters.
Testimonials
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‘Very good and professional.’
‘The partner, Kjersti Borgen, is an excellent expert in her field. She quickly understands the situation, the case and the industry. Furthermore, she helps us as the client understand both sides of the case, gives us an overall picture, and highlights the risks.’
‘Exceptional expertise and unwavering availability.’
‘Kåre Bjørlo and Jørgen Burdal are highly skilled professionals and are always ready to assist.’
Key clients
- Amesto Group
- EverZink Norway AS
- Makeup Mekka AS
- Kappa Bioscience AS
- Kérkyra AS
- Nerostein OÜ
- Northern.tech AS
- Norwegian Police Union
- Norwegian Veterinary Association
- Posten Bring AS
- Refinitiv Norge AS
- Sleipner Motor AS
- Story House Egmont AS
- Superior A/S (Denmark)
Work highlights
- Successfully represented media giant Story House Egmont in a high-profile court case.
- Representing The Norwegian Police Union (and employees) claiming additional salary for the last three working years due to lack of agreement/basis of fixed average.
- Assisted Superior A/S (Denmark) with in-depth legal analysis of Danish and Norwegian employment law as well as EU regulations regarding temporary employment.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Anette Mellbye