Lars Berntsen Bio

Lars Berntsen founded the law firm Berngaard in 2004 together with colleague Lasse Ødegaard. Lars' experience as an entrepreneur has given him experience in what it is like to start, develop and run a company. This is the best starting point for being a good business advisor. Lars also has extensive experience in assisting clients in the construction and real estate market. Lars assists with both advice and dispute management. He regularly has litigation assignments within commercial contracts for both the ordinary courts and in connection with arbitration. He also holds courses within the construction industry's standard contracts, especially with regard to the rules that are relevant to the operating period. Lars also works extensively as an advisor on property development projects. He assists several property developers in commercial and residential construction. He assists in most property law fields, as well as contract work in connection with transactions and rentals. With extensive experience in the industry, Lars has a good understanding of both the technical and financial side of the industry, which he believes is the key to finding good solutions to his clients' challenges. Lars also works for family-owned companies, where the advice for the clients also includes commercial assistance.