Helge Neraal
Helge Neraal is Head of DLA Piper's department for Construction and Litigation in Norway.
He has broad and considerable experience within construction law. Helge assists Norwegian and foreign contractors, developers and construction advisors within contract negotiations, final settlement disputes, strategic and legal advice throughout the project execution, and litigation. Previous assignments include several major and complex projects within construction, infrastructure, offshore and energy. Helge also gives lectures and seminars within construction law.
Member of The Norwegian Bar Association
‘Our key point of contact has been Helge Neraal who has through the past years been an outstanding legal support to our firm, always available and flexible to assist in legal evaluation and analysis in collaboration. We would highlight that both flexibility and industry knowledge are of great value to meet the legal challenges we meet within our business.’
Helge is recommended for Construction by The Legal 500, 2024.
Head of department Helge Neraal joins the rankings this year off the back of strong client feedback. He regularly assists contractors, developers and construction advisers on a wide range of construction matters, including litigation. Clients says:
"He is efficient, understands that things need to happen quickly and has a broad knowledge of the market."
"Helge Neraal provides prompt and detailed feedback."
‘The team of partner Helge Neraal has helped our organisation within a variety of topics the past few years. Always at a high quality and at the speed requested by our side. We are very satisfied with the cooperation and find DLA’s practice excellent.’
Helge is recommended for Construction and Dispute resolution by The Legal 500, 2023.
‘Advokatfirma DLA Piper Norway DA‘s ‘extremely client-focused‘ construction department is headed up by Helge Neraal, ‘an expert in interpreting the numerous construction contracts used in Norway; his advice is invaluable when negotiating complex international construction project agreements‘, according to clients.’
‘Helge Neraal is an excellent adviser and attorney.’
‘Helge Neraal’s knowledge, legal acumen, and superior client service make him a stand-out in his field.’
‘Helge Neraal is an expert in interpreting the numerous construction contracts used in Norway, and advising on dispute resolution or prosecution. In addition, his advice is invaluable when negotiating complex international construction project agreements. He quickly absorbs the most complicated of factual situations and not only provides legal advice, he is very practical about potential business impacts of the different options.’
Helge is recommended for Construction and Dispute resolution by The Legal 500, 2022.
Helge is recommended for Construction and Dispute resolution by The Legal 500, 2021.