Partner
Saida Begum has extensive expertise in enterprise law, contract law and dispute resolution. She also has an extensive political background, having served as a former State Secretary, mayoral candidate in Oslo, justice policy advisor at the Parliament and spending over 10 years as an elected member of the Oslo City Council.
Saida has previously worked in public administration, political communication, strategy work and crisis management. This has given her a deep understanding of political processes both locally and nationally. She is able to provide strategic advice at the intersection of law, politics and administration.
Work experience
- 2024 – Partner, Advokatfirmaet Glittertind AS
- 2022 – 2024 Senior lawyer, SANDS Advokatfirmaet DA
- 2019 – City council representative, City of Oslo
- 2020 – 2021 State Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
- 2019 – 2020 Vice-president, Transport and Environmental Affairs, City of Oslo
- 2015 – 2019 Party spokesman, Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs, The Conservative Party (of Norway)
- 2018 – 2019 Mayor candidate, The Conservative Party (of Norway), City of Oslo
Membership | Post
Member of the Norwegian Bar Association
Education
Cand. jur., Universitetet i Oslo
Language
English
