Eirik Vikan Rise

Special Counsel

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Eirik Vikan Rise practices primarily in the field of public procurement law and advises both suppliers and contracting entities. Eirik has litigated several procurement cases before the courts including proceedings for interim measures and claims for compensation.

Eirik studied law at the University of Bergen, and worked at the Norwegian Competition Authority as a leading legal advisor for the Public Procurement Complaints Board (KOFA). He specialized in procurement law at both Copenhagen University and in Bergen, and holds an Executive LLM in Public Procurement Law and Policy from the University of Nottingham.

He regularly gives lectures on procurement law and speaks at conferences.

Expertise areas

2016–

SANDS Advokatfirma DA

Special Counsel | Senior Lawyer | Senior Associate | Associate
2012–2016

Norwegian Competition Authority

Head of legal section advising the Public Procurement Complaints Board
2014–2016

University of Nottingham

Executive LL.M Public Procurement Law and Policy
2011

University of Bergen

Master of Laws
2011

University of Copenhagen

Erasmus
2024

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