Our lawyers are recognised by The Legal 500

Our lawyers are recognised by The Legal 500

Each year, law firms around the world are assessed and ranked by Legal 500. The rankings are based on feedback from clients and other market research. This year too, Brækhus is ranked as a Leading Firm.

In this year’s edition of Legal 500, a number of our lawyers, spread across various fields of expertise, receive recognition for their specialist skills.

Partners Alexander Mollan and Julius Berg Kaasin also achieve individual rankings and are ranked in the category ‘Next Generation Partner’. Alexander is recognised for his in-depth expertise in the field of TMT, and Julius is recognised for his expertise in the field of Intellectual Property.

We are pleased to observe that the fields in which we receive recognition by The Legal 500 represent core business areas for Brækhus. This underline our strong competence environments.

This is what some of our clients say about us:

Highly competent, proactive and we were involved well along the way

Our experience with Brækhus is that they always seek the right expertise from the right person so that challenges and problems can be highlighted quickly. This means that the right solutions are chosen in a short time

A very nice, friendly, cooperative and resolutive team. They are always willing to help and support you in your cases, propose alternative ideas and solutions, and be honest and clear about your situation

An extremely high level of expertise, insight and experience that we as clients can capitalise on. Not least very quick responses to inquiries

Brækhus lawyers recognised among Norway’s leading legal practitioners

Brækhus lawyers recognised among Norway’s leading legal practitioners

In this year’s survey conducted by the Norwegian Financial Newspaper, Brækhus lawyers are recognised as leading specialists in technology and digitalisation, international matters, IP and retail, as well as restructuring and insolvency. 

– It is great to see our lawyers highlighted among Norway’s foremost in areas that are strategically important to our business. We are dedicated to building market-leading expertise, particularly within technology and digitalisation, and international matters. These rankings affirm our achievements, says managing partner Atle H. Carlsen

Christoph Morck is ranked as the country’s seventh leading international lawyer, while Stein E. Hove is ranked fifth on the list of the country’s best lawyers in technology and digitalisation. 

Julius Berg Kaasin achieves two placements in this year’s survey. He is ranked tenth among the country’s leading lawyers in IP and seventh in retail. Audun Kleppestø is ranked fourth among the country’s promising talents in restructuring and bankruptcy. 

Our lawyers have been recognised in Legal 500 2023

Our lawyers have been recognised in Legal 500 2023

Our lawyers have been recognised in the 2023 edition of Legal 500, a comprehensive global guide to law firms. Each year, Legal 500 evaluates and ranks law firms worldwide based on client feedback and market research. In this year’s edition, Brækhus has been ranked as a Leading Firm.

15 of our lawyers across 6 practice areas have been acknowledged in this year’s edition of Legal 500. Associate Partner Alexander Mollan has been named ‘Next Generation Partner’ for his expertise in the TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications) practice area.

The recognized practice areas are fundamental to Brækhus’ core business, and we take great pride in being highlighted by Legal 500 for our strong expertise in these areas.

Our firm has been ranked in the following practice areas:

What our clients say about us:

Quick response rate. Clear recommendations. Efficient use of resources. Close follow-up.

Very diverse and competent team with international knowledge and a very service-minded approach.

Takes a holistic approach, and guides on commercial aspects to make sure nothing falls between the cracks.

No fuss, straight to the point. Great people to work with. Delivers results.

Brækhus lawyers get recognition in 8 categories in the Annual Lawyer Survey

Brækhus lawyers get recognition in 8 categories in the Annual Lawyer Survey

For the 25th year in a row, Kapital’s lawyer survey acknowledges the leading Norwegian lawyers and firms in a number of categories, and Brækhus’ lawyers are recognised as some of the country’s leading lawyers in their field of expertise.

Christoph Morck is ranked as the country’s sixth leading International Lawyer. Stein E. Hove is ranked number nine on the list of the country’s best lawyers within Technology and Digitalisation, and Christian Bendiksen is ranked fourth on the list of “Promising Talents” in the same category. Frank C. Aase ranks tenth on the list of the country’s leading lawyers within Restructuring and Insolvency, and he also ranks 1st on the list of the country’s most “Promising Talents” within Banking and Finance.
 
Just like Frank C. Aase, Julius Berg Kaasin receives acknowledgments in two categories in Kapital’s Annual Lawyer Survey. He ranks 1st as the country’s most “Promising Talent” within Retail Law, and he also ranks second on the list of “Promising Talents” within Intellectual Property. Audun Kleppestø ranks fourth on the list of the country’s most “Promising Talents” within Restructuring and Insolvency.
 
– It’s both inspiring and fantastic to see that our expertise is recognized by the industry! We are proud of our rankings and the fact that we continue to build strong teams within Banking & Finance, Restructuring & Insolvency, Technology & Digitalisation, Retail Law, Intellectual Property, and in addition to a strong international focus, says the chairman of the board in Brækhus, Christoph Morck.

Legal 500 recognises Brækhus as Leading Firm

Legal 500 recognises Brækhus as Leading Firm

Each year, the leading ranking firm Legal 500 assesses and recommends law firms around the world. All rankings are based on feedback from clients and market insights. In this year’s ranking, Brækhus is once again ranked ‘Leading Firm’.

15 of Brækhus’ lawyers from five different practice areas are recommended in the 2021 edition of the Legal 500 ranking. This year, Senior Lawyer Alexander Mollan is ranked as ‘Rising Star’ for his expertise within TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications). We are pleased to see that the practice areas Brækhus is recommended for, are core areas of our business where we have specialist competencies.

Senior Lawyer Alexander Mollan is ranked as ‘Rising Star’ by The Legal 500 for his expertise in Technology, Media, and Telecommunications.

What our clients say about us:

Brækhus Advokatfirma is professional with dedicated advocates of the highest standards.

The Brækhus team is always one step ahead, ready to support their clients. Their advice is always provided in a context that makes it obvious they have deep insights into their clients’ needs.

Very strong at understanding our business as a client. Proactive and seeking closure.

Read more about the rankings on Legal500.com

Finansavisen’s annual lawyer survey ranks several of Brækhus’ lawyers as leading experts in their field

Finansavisen’s annual lawyer survey ranks several of Brækhus’ lawyers as leading experts in their field

For the 24th year in a row, Finansavisen’s lawyer survey acknowledges the leading Norwegian lawyers and firms in a number of categories, and Brækhus’ lawyers are recognised as some of the country’s leading lawyers in their field of expertise.

Stein E. Hove is ranked as number ten on the list of the country’s leading lawyers within Technology and Digitalisation and Christian Bendiksen as fifth on the list of “Promising Talents” within the same category. Christoph Morck, who primarily works with cross-border M&A, company law, and construction, is member of the international Board of Directors at the premier global legal network Meritas. Christoph is ranked as number five in the category of Norway’s leading international lawyers.

Brækhus tops several of the lists among this year’s “Promising Talents”. Marcus Lindstrøm is recognised as leading within Construction, and Julius Berg Kaasin is recognised as leading within Trade and fourth within IP. Frank C. Aase is recognised as leading within two categories, Banking and Finance, and Restructuring and Insolvency.

Managing Partner Frank C. Aase.

“It is fantastic to see that our lawyers are recognised amongst the country’s most competent lawyers within their field of expertise. Brækhus has strong competencies within construction, banking and finance, restructuring and insolvency, technology and digitalisation, trade and IP, in addition to a solid international presence. The survey confirms our strengths, which is the result of long-term and targeted teamwork” says Managing Partner Frank C. Aase.

The Lawyer Survey 2017: Stein E. Hove achieves rankings in two categories. Frank C. Aase and Eirik Espenes are among this year’s talented lawyers

The Lawyer Survey 2017: Stein E. Hove achieves rankings in two categories. Frank C. Aase and Eirik Espenes are among this year’s talented lawyers

We congratulate Managing Partner Stein E. Hove on achieving rankings in two categories in this year’s annual lawyer survey conducted by the financial newspaper Finansavisen. As in previous surveys, Stein E. Hove is considered to be among Norway’s top ten lawyers in civil law and litigation and IT and Telecommunication.

In this year’s list of Up-and-Coming lawyers, we find both Frank C. Aase in the category of bankruptcy and insolvency law and Eirik Espenes in the real estate category. Frank C. Aase leads Brækhus department of Finance and Insolvency, while Eirik Espenes is the head of our department for Real Estate and Property Development.