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Fredrik-Aadahl
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Fredrik Aadahl

Languages
  • Norwegian
  • English
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Aadahl works mainly with dispute resolution and counselling within public procurement and contract law.

Aadahl assists both private contractors and public administrations in all phases of procurement; from preparation of tender documents to handling of complaints and lawsuits. Aadahl frequently conducts cases before the courts, as well as before the Norwegian Complaints Board for Public Procurement.

Aadahl advises on contract management in large infrastructure projects, including handling of variations and change orders, as well as remedies for breach of contract. Aadahl has extensive experience with both litigation and mediation in such matters.

Relevant experience

  • 2021 - Partner, CMS Kluge Advokatfirma AS
  • 2011 - Associate/senior associate/senior lawyer/Associate Partner at Kluge Advokatfirma AS
  • 2010 - 2011 Research assistant at University of Oslo, Center for European law. Thesis with the title: "Economic and administrative legislative reasons as grounds for restriction on free trade”.
  • 2008 - 2010 Trainee at the office of the Attorney General for Civil cases, and several other law firms

Publications

The Norwegian parliaments research division («Perspektiveserie 03/11») «Economic and Administrative justifications in EEA law –the role of National governments in the Internal Market»

Memberships & Roles

Member of the Norwegian Bar Association

Awards & Rankings

  • Recommended lawyer, Legal 500, Public procurement
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Fredrik Aadahl is an efficient adviser who adapts his counselling to the client's benefit. He is very accessible, pleasant to talk to (quite funny actually) and holds a high level of legal expertise
Legal 500, Public procurement, 2025

Lectures list

  • 2012 - Academic supervisor and external examiner, University of Oslo
  • 2012 - Teacher in public procurement law at Nohr-Con
  • 2011 - Teacher in EU-law at the University of Oslo

Education

  • 2010 Master of laws, University of Oslo
  • 2005 "Bachelier", Lycée Pierre Corneille, Rouen (Frankrike)

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