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Legal advice for small and medium-sized businesses, insurance companies, public authorities and private clients. Objective, balanced and well considered, because we assist all sides of the business world.
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For us it is not enough that the advice is correct. The client should also be left with a positive experience of dealing with our lawyers.
Six practice areas Precise advice.
From transactions and succession planning to employment and dispute resolution. Our advice is not coloured by which side of the matter we stand on.
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Real estate, construction and insurance
Our real estate lawyers are among the most experienced in the country within their specialist fields. We assist insurance companies, housing cooperatives, co-ownership associations, public authorities, estate agents, surveyors and private individuals.
- Property transactions and disputes after purchase and sale
- Construction contracts, development agreements and planning and building matters
- Liability insurance, professional liability and directors' liability
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Interim relief and dispute resolution
All our lawyers have broad experience from the courts. Our litigators appear before all of the country's courts, and several have appeared before the Supreme Court.
- Attachment and interim injunctions
- Arbitration
- Court-annexed mediation
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Tax and succession planning
We assist private individuals, businesses, municipalities and ministries with inheritance, wills and estate administration, succession planning, and matters concerning tax and value added tax.
- Inheritance, wills and estate planning
- Estate settlement, administration of deceased estates and division of marital property
- Private and business-related succession planning
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Employment
HR matters and employment law are important to both employers and employees, from hiring until the employment ends.
- Employment contracts, pay, bonuses and incentives
- Reorganisation, redundancies and lay-offs
- Dismissal and summary dismissal
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Distribution
Legal assistance in the purchase and sale of goods and services, from the producer through the sales channels to the end user. Distribution has been a core of SGB since it began.
- Franchise, dealer, agency and licence agreements
- Terms of sale and delivery
- Competition law and marketing
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Company law and transactions
Extensive experience of company law, transactions and securities law, mainly for businesses and shareholders in the SME market.
- Purchase and sale of businesses, due diligence
- Share issues, mergers and demergers
- Shareholder agreements and corporate documentation
From first conversation to solution.
- 01Conversation
We map out the matter and what you want to achieve.
- 02Assessment
You receive a clear assessment of options, risk and the way forward.
- 03Solution
We carry it through, whether it is an agreement, a negotiation or a case in court.
The people behind the advice
Lawyers and staff with broad experience and deep expertise, carefully selected to deliver advice of high professional quality.
The lawyers 25

3.01Andreas LangelandLawyer and managing partner 
3.02Bjørn Fr. SalvesenLawyer and partner 
3.03Carl-Christian WishmanLawyer and partner 
3.04Damir DraceLawyer and partner 
3.05Eirik EspenesLawyer and partner 
3.06Endre StorløkkenAffiliated lawyer 
3.07Gitte LundhLawyer and partner 
3.08Henrik Renner FredriksenLawyer and partner 
3.09Henrikke Amalie IglandLawyer and partner 
3.10Hermine Nylund WishmanJunior associate 
3.11John Aa. SveinsvoldLawyer and partner 
3.12Karl Jakob KammlerLawyer and partner 
3.13Ketil Krohn VenåsLawyer and partner 
3.14Lina-Maria LingeLawyer 
3.15Linn Strand BruvikSenior lawyer 
3.16Malin Fritzøe ØstmanSenior lawyer 
3.17Marthe Sacco RågliLawyer and partner 
3.18Morten FjermerosLawyer and partner 
3.19Ole Johan PrytzLawyer and partner 
3.20Pernille Ø. AnonsenLawyer (on leave) 
3.21Peter Berdal GangnæsLawyer and partner 
3.22Sofie LemonaLawyer and partner 
3.23Sondre Jarvoll HeknebyJunior associate 
3.24Stein Walter NilsenLawyer and partner 
3.25Torolv SundførLawyer and partner
Dedication delivered since 1986
Ever since the firm began, distribution, franchise and agency agreements have been a central part of the business. Today we cover six practice areas with 25 lawyers.
Read more about SGB →Central in Oslo
Modern premises at Parkveien 53 B, in central Oslo. Meetings can also be held digitally, by phone or out of town by arrangement.





