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Managing partnerOslo
Håvard Sandnes
Sandnes is Managing Partner at Arntzen de Besche. He 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.
Håvard Sandnes is the best adviser I’ve ever used in employment cases. Unique competence and personality – really gives all he has got to close cases all the way through.
Client, Legal 500, 2024