Advokatfirmaet Hjort advises large public authorities and private sector bidders on the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious public procurement matters within the utilities, aviation, real estate, construction, and renewable energy sectors. Practice head Heddy Ludvigsen provides public procurement advise to ministries, large Norwegian municipalities, various public entities and private bidders. Aleksander Bergby Henriksen has experience handling the full life cycle of public procurement matters, with a particular focus on disputes, acting for public entities and private suppliers. Harald Fosse left the team to join Marstrand Advokatfirma AS in April 2023.
Testimonials
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‘The team is strong. They are skilled in procurement law, and combine their expertise with a practical approach. They provide valuable and to the point advice and show a very good understanding of our business. They cooperate with in-house counsel in a good way.’
‘Partner Heddy Ludvigsen is an experienced and skilled public procurement lawyer. She has a very good understanding of our business and is service minded. She cooperates closely with in-house counsel and is valued for her practical approach and solid advice.'
- 'Senior associate Aleksander Bergby Henriksen is a very good public procurement lawyer. He is efficient and skilled, and he keeps a practical approach. He works very well with in-house counsel.’
‘The team was led by Heddy Ludvigsen, who throughout the process was professional and adaptable. She quickly understood the case and was very precise about the information she needed to provide sound advice.'
‘Heddy Ludvigsen is always service minded and offers solid advice.’
‘They offered the competence we needed and could deliver in a short period of time.’
Key clients
- Avinor AS
- Avinor Flysikring AS
- PEAB AS
- Vestfold og Telemark Revisjon IKS
Work highlights
- Advising Avinor AS on various public procurement matters.
- Acted for Bodø Pensjonskasse in a matter before the Norwegian Complaints Board for Public Procurement (KOFA) which was settled in grand jury.
- Acted for a large public energy company in a complaint from a contractor in a procurement for a framework contract.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Heddy Ludvigsen