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Upswing for Bull and Co’s Corporate and M&A team
Bull & Co’s progress continues, and we are ranked in five categories in this year's edition of The Legal 500, which was published on 10 April. The following areas are ranked in this year's edition: Commercial, Corporate and M&A: Tier 4 EU and Competition:...
read moreExcellent news from Chambers Europe
Chambers Europe has published its 2019 ratings, and we are very satisfied with the positive comments we are receiving. We wish to take this opportunity to thank our customers for good cooperation, exciting assignments, and particularly for the feedback that makes...
read moreBull & Co launches “Lawyer as a Service”
"BLaaS" is a new way to offer legal services, where the scope of the agreement and the company's costs are agreed upon between Bull and the customer in advance. The service is comparable to a subscription, where the customer pays a predetermined monthly amount and...
read moreBull & Cos IP team and Bente Holmvang ranked in Chambers Global 2019
Bente Holmvang, who is a specialist in intellectual property law and advises large, international customers within key industries such as social media and streaming and financial services, has once again been ranked by Chambers and Partners in their global...
read moreHow insecure things of the internet can break you
With the fierce debate on Huawei’s effect on security of the planned 5G networks, it’s time to take a look at what liability the Internet of Things may inflict on the producers of the things. Read more about the risk associated with product liability for...
read moreBull & Co assists Euro Heis AS with sale to Schindler AS
On 5 December 2018, the owners of Euro Heis AS closed the sale of the company to Schindler AS. Erlend Balsvik, partner in Bull's Corporate team, has been the sellers' adviser throughout the entire process. We congratulate the sellers with the successful transaction...
read moreBull & Co launch “Bull Lawyer as a Service”
"BLaaS" is a new way of offering legal services, where the scope of the service and the company's costs are agreed upon between Bull and the customer in advance. The service is comparable to a subscription, where the customer pays a predetermined monthly amount and...
read moreBull & Co assisting Norgesnett Holding AS in the sale of Gauldal Nett AS
In a transaction in the power distribution market, Fredrikstad Energi AS confirmed that on 26 September 2018, its wholly owned subsidiary Norgesnett Holding AS entered into an agreement to sell all its shares in Gauldal Nett AS to Trønderenergi Nett AS....
read moreFinancial Law Review
We congratulate Bjarte Bogstad with the rating "highly regarded" within Corporate and M&A (Company Law and Transactions) from International Financial Law Review (IFLR1000), for the third time in a row. IFLR1000 is a guide to the world's leading financial...
read moreThe black hole problem—how to lose (or avoid losing) your attorney-client privilege in an M&A deal (2/2)
You have probably heard the next phrase before, but this—actually happened. As mentioned in the previous short piece regarding the black hole problem (1/2), many standardized terms (and boilerplate clauses) may be reused without reflection and become...
read moreThe black hole problem – what you should know (1/2)
When did you last time actually read the more standardized terms? Standardized terms (and boilerplate clauses) may—in several aspects of corporate law—be reused without further reflection, being devoid of meaning and therefore becoming a contractual “black...
read moreCoor acquires West Facility Management
During the summer, Coor Service Management AB entered into an agreement to acquire West Facility Management AS for MNOK 95. With this acquisition, Coor’s growth in Norway continues, and its position in several parts of the country is strengthened...
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