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Halvard Helle
Partner
Head of Dispute Resolution
Halvard has extensive trial experience in complex commercial, contractual and labour matters, criminal cases and arbitration. He regularly gives advice to businesses and executives on litigation and appeals work, compliance and regulatory matters and white-collar crime cases.
As a former reporter and foreign editor of a Norwegian national newspaper, Halvard has defended news organizations and publishing houses in landmark media, privacy and libel cases, and published the first commentary on the Norwegian Press Ethics Code.
Halvard has tried over 70 criminal and civil cases to verdict in the Supreme Court and is one of the most experienced Supreme Court litigators in Norway.
Halvard has extensive trial experience in complex commercial, contractual and labour matters, criminal cases and arbitration. He regularly gives advice to businesses and executives on litigation and appeals work, compliance and regulatory matters and white-collar crime cases.
As a former reporter and foreign editor of a Norwegian national newspaper, Halvard has defended news organizations and publishing houses in landmark media, privacy and libel cases, and published the first commentary on the Norwegian Press Ethics Code.
Halvard has tried over 70 criminal and civil cases to verdict in the Supreme Court and is one of the most experienced Supreme Court litigators in Norway.
Rankings
2021
Recommended - Legal 500
Education
2016
International Commercial Litigation and Arbitration, London School of Economics1990
Cand. jur., University of Oslo
Publications
2016
Commentary on the Norwegian Press Ethics Code, Halvard Helle and Vidar Strømme