Advokat Jostein Løken, a partner at Elden Advokatfirma since October 1, 2013, brings over 35 years of legal experience to the firm. His extensive background includes roles as a prosecutor, deputy judge, and attorney, with a focus on family law, cohabitation disputes, child custody, child welfare, and housing cases. Additionally, he has served as defense counsel in numerous criminal cases and has provided assistance to many victims of violence. Notably, he has achieved success in several lawsuits against the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UNE).

At Elden Advokatfirma, Løken contributes to a team recognized as one of Norway's largest litigation firms, comprising nearly 150 employees, including approximately 100 experienced lawyers and legal trainees. The firm offers comprehensive legal services across various private and public law sectors, with a particular emphasis on criminal law, making it the largest criminal law firm in the country. Their lawyers represent clients at all judicial levels, including the Supreme Court, with eight attorneys authorized to appear before this highest court.

Advokat Løken and his colleagues are committed to delivering high-quality legal assistance tailored to each client's unique needs. Their approach combines professional expertise with a strong ethical foundation, ensuring that clients receive dedicated and effective representation. The firm's diverse specializations enable them to assemble customized teams to address the specific requirements of each case, reflecting their dedication to client-focused service.

About Advokat Jostein Løken
Practice areas
Criminal Defense
Family
Real Estate
Lawsuits & Disputes
Immigration

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Criminal Defense

Advokat Jostein Løken brings over 35 years of experience to his criminal defense practice, having served as a prosecutor, deputy judge, and attorney. He has acted as defense counsel in numerous criminal cases and has provided assistance to many victims of violence. His extensive background enables him to offer comprehensive legal support to clients facing criminal charges, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Family

Advokat Jostein Løken brings over 35 years of experience to family law, specializing in cases involving family law, cohabitation breakdowns, child custody, child welfare, and housing matters. His extensive background as a prosecutor, deputy judge, and attorney equips him to adeptly handle complex family disputes, ensuring clients receive informed and compassionate legal support tailored to their unique situations.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Real Estate

Advokat Jostein Løken offers comprehensive legal services in real estate law, assisting clients with property transactions, disputes, and related legal matters. With extensive experience in housing cases, he provides expert guidance to navigate the complexities of real estate law, ensuring clients' interests are effectively represented.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

Lawsuits & Disputes

Advokat Jostein Løken, a partner at Elden Advokatfirma, brings over 35 years of experience in litigation and dispute resolution, encompassing areas such as family law, child custody, child welfare, and real estate disputes. He has successfully represented clients in numerous lawsuits against the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UNE) and has served as defense counsel in various criminal cases. His extensive background includes roles as a prosecutor and deputy judge, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system to effectively advocate for his clients.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Immigration

Advokat Jostein Løken specializes in immigration law, offering comprehensive legal assistance to clients navigating complex immigration processes. With extensive experience in handling cases involving the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) and the Immigration Appeals Board (UNE), he has successfully represented numerous clients in appeals and legal proceedings, ensuring their rights are upheld. His expertise encompasses a wide range of immigration matters, including visa applications, residency permits, asylum cases, and family reunification, providing tailored solutions to meet each client's unique needs.
Asylum
Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Retirement Visa
Work Permit
Citizenship by Investment
Residence by Investment
Golden Visa