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Håvard Sandnes

Managing Partner. Sandnes specialises in employment law and his clients are primarily on the employer’s side in the private sector. He has considerable experience of dispute resolution and in-court advocacy. Sandnes often assists company managements to handle cases that have a major impact on the business. In connection with cases that are being handled at board level, he is often asked to participate in the board’s deliberations. With years of management and board experience, Sandnes is a trusted strategic advisor for his clients. He is keen to give advice that not only clarifies the legal aspects but also fits into the business’s strategic and commercial plans. In his role as advisor, he is analytical and provides clear, straightforward advice in situations of great importance to all those involved. Sandnes is also a popular public speaker. · Arntzen Grette

NorwayEmployment, LitigationNorwegian, English

About

Managing Partner at Arntzen Grette specialising in employment law, primarily advising private‑sector employers, with considerable experience in dispute resolution and in‑court advocacy. Acts as a strategic advisor to company managements and boards and is a frequent public speaker.

Practice areas

EmploymentLitigation

Office

Expertise

Employer-side employment lawBoard-level and management advisoryDispute resolutionIn‑court advocacyStrategic business-focused legal advice

Education

  • Candidate in Jurisprudence, University of Oslo (1998)

Admissions

  • Norwegian Bar Association

Languages

NorwegianEnglish