Gunnar Espeland is head of Simonsen Vogt Wiig in Stavanger and specialized within oil and gas/energy construction projects and corporate law.
Gunnar’s main areas of expertise are within oil and gas/energy, construction and manufacturing industry within contracts/contract law, development and construction projects, corporate law/corporate governance, transactions and dispute resolutions.
Gunnar Espeland is highly regarded for oil and gas procurement work, onshore and offshore construction issues and decommissioning projects.
Gunnar Espeland has pragmatic, solution oriented, broad experience in oil and gas. Also very friendly and down to earth which fosters great collaboration.
Gunnar Espeland listens carefully when issues are presented and is more eager to understand the clients' expressed needs for legal advice and support. Pragmatic and focused on practical solutions.
Experience
| 2015 | - | (today) | Partner, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS |
| 2008 | - | 2015 | Senior Counsel, ConocoPhillips Norge |
| 2008 | - | 2015 | Attorney/Owner, Espeland Advokatfirma MNA |
| 2007 | - | 2008 | Attorney, Kyllingstad Kleveland Advokatfirma DA |
| 2003 | - | 2007 | Attorney, Simonsen Advokatfirma DA |
| 2002 | - | 2003 | Attorney, Advokatfirmaet PwC DA |
| 1997 | - | 2002 | Trainee/Associate/Attorney, Vesta Forsikring AS |
Education
| 1997 | Cand. Jur., University of Oslo |
Appointments
Various board appointments