Ruth Bakke's primary area of expertise is within real estate law, planning and building law, employment law and contract law.
Ruth has extensive experience in real estate law, including general advice, negotiations, and dispute resolution. She assists with real estate transactions; from carrying out due diligence, negotiations, and drafting agreements, to assistance in the settlement phase. Furthermore, she assists clients with matters relating to planning and building, neighbouring properties matters, ground lease matters, rights of use, claims and owner section condominiums.
Ruth also has solid expertise within individual labour law with a special focus on legal counsel around termination of employment.
In addition to her broad experience within contract law, including her background as a contract manager in the pharmaceutical company BerGenBio ASA, she holds specialist expertise within English contract law.
Work experience
| 2023 | - | (today) | Senior Lawyer, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig |
| 2021 | - | 2022 | Senior associate, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig |
| 2020 | - | 2021 | Senior associate, Advokatfirmaet Torstrup AS |
| 2018 | - | 2020 | Associate, Advokatfirmaet Torstrup AS |
| 2018 | Interim Contracts and Intellectual Property Manager, BerGenBio ASA | ||
| 2017 | - | 2018 | Executive Officer , The Office of Law Enforcement in Oslo |
| 2014 | - | 2015 | Various internships |
Education
| 2017 | Master of Law, University of Oslo | ||
| 2015 | Exchange student, University of Sydney, Australia | ||
| 2014 | Bachelor of Law, Buskerud and Vestfold College |