Fredrik Ellingsen > Selmer > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Selmer
TJUVHOLMEN ALLÉ 1
PO BOX 1324 VIKA
0112 OSLO
Norway

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner, Lawyer

Career

Fredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen heads Selmer’s Dispute Resolution practice group, and is specialized in litigation, arbitration and complex/high value commercial disputes. He serves as a strategic legal advisor and problem solver for clients in domestic and international matters. He has experience from litigating numerous cases within a broad field of legal areas and industries, including technology disputes, construction, damages claims, M&A disputes, IT projects and intellectual property (IP).

Fredrik has served 5 years as a judge at Oslo District Court, and is affiliated with the University of Oslo as a university lecturer where he regularly teaches civil and commercial procedural law. He is one of Norway’s leading experts on disclosure and seizure of evidence, and passed a qualifying case before the Supreme Court of Norway in 2019 concerning a principal question of disclosure of digital evidence.

Fredrik is the former head of the prestigious JUC network for litigation and dispute resolution, and is the author of the legal commentary to the Lugano Convention (Brussels regime) for Karnov Group Norway. He is ranked by Legal 500 as a recommended lawyer within Dispute Resolution in Norway (2022) and is highlighted by Leaders League in “Norway – Best Law Firms for Dispute Resolution” (2022)

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Dispute resolution

(Next Generation Partners)

Fredrik Ellingsen – Selmer

Fredrik Ellingsen heads up the ‘strong‘ disputes practice at Selmer, which has a full-service disputes offering across the full spectrum of contentious mandates. Carl Roberts attracts praise for his ‘high quality and to-the-point legal advice’ in contractual and procedural disputes; Christian Steen Eriksen takes point on disputes in the oil and gas industry, and Ole Christian Borge handles regulatory mandates. Anders Flaatin Wilhelmsen joined the team from the Attorney General’s Office in August 2022, arriving alongside Henning Wahlen; Wilhelmsen has a noted specialty in tax and IP disputes, while Wahlen has experience handling board member liability cases.