"Your partner in business, aiming at creating long-term relations and offer high quality strategic and legal advice"

The lawyers in Legalteam advokatfirma DA are highly qualified within all areas of commercial law. We provide advice within the following legal fields:

Electronic communication / Telecommunications law
• assist in connection with decisions / sanctions from the Norwegian Postal and Telecommunication Authority and the Ministry of Transport and communications
• assist in license applications and other communications with Norwegian Postal and Telecommunication Authority and the Ministry of Ministry of Transport and communications]
• assist in contract negotiations with other private market players, including private parties subject to public regulations
• assist in public hearings on laws and regulations
• assist on how market players should act within the applicable legal framework (compliance issues)
• assess appropriate measurements and steps in connection with contractual breach
• prepare and assist in court proceedings in relation to contracts

Real estate
• contractual issues in relation to purchase and sale of real estate
• Legal structure in relation to ownership of real estate
• assist in court proceedings in relation to real estate
• assist in legal issues in relation to ground lease
• organization of lease and sublease
• contractual issues in connection with co-operation agreements or joint-venture agreements for real estate development
• assist in the process with Norwegian planning and building law authorities

Transactions (M&A) and corporate
• advising on different kind of companies and the setting up of companies
• drafting M&A agreements, confidentiality agreements, power of attorneys, drafting minutes from board and shareholders meetings and other corporate documents
• draft shareholders agreements and related issues between the owners of a company
• provide advise on transaction structure and to draft necessary agreements in a M&A process
• due-diligence investigation (either Seller’s or Purchaser’s due-diligence)
• assist in capital transactions
• drafting loan agreements
• assist in IPO’s or subsequent public offerings  

Innovation and technology
• lead or participate in work in relation to the development of business opportunities for new technology
• negotiation and drafting license agreements
• draft agreements in relation to co-operation of technology (technology sharing, transfer, joint R&D projects) and R&D outsourcing
• draft consortium agreements and agreements with the Research Council of Norway (Norges Forskningsråd)

Employment law and pensions
• drafting employment agreements and incentive agreements
• assist in employment termination issues, negotiations and termination agreements, mediation and court proceedings in employment law disputes
• assist in reorganizations, lay-offs, outsourcing, redundancy, including drafting internal process manuals and training of key-personnel on HR issues
 • assist in enterprise transfers
• advise on issues in relation to the employers’ instruction right
• assess the working environment ”social due-diligence”
• advise on mandatory pension schemes (OTP)
• advise in connection with conversion from defined benefit plans to contribution based pension scheme
• advise on pension issues in relation to various transactions
• establish unsecured pension schemes

Public law and procurement
• assist clients in the contact with public authorities in relation with acquiring public permissions and concessions and complaints
• advise on procurement issues
• advise on procurement processes of services
• assisting in complaints in relation to breach of public procurement laws

Disputes and mediation
• assess disputes and provide advise on applicable legal steps and settlement
• litigate in the ordinary courts, at all levels as well as in front of arbitration courts
•act as mediator

Securities and stock-exchange law
• advise on legal framework for securities trading and securities funds
• assist investment firms and securities funds in their contact with the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet) and Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo Børs)
• assist on various compliance issues for listed companies, including ongoing reporting/notification requirements and inside trading