Ms Anne-Karin Nesdam > Wikborg Rein > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Wikborg Rein
Dronning Mauds gate 11
P.O.Box 1513 Vika
NO-0117 Oslo
Norway

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Work Department

Energy, Oil and Gas, Litigation and Arbitration

Position

Anne-Karin is specialising in international arbitration. She works within the field of petroleum and energy law, and has acted as counsel in several international arbitrations and negotiations in the gas sector, mainly representing gas buyers. She has also assisted clients on the coming EU regulatory framework for hydrogen. She also assists clients on insurance law. Anne-Karin has a doctorate from the University of Oslo. Her doctoral theses analyses the use of policy and legal instruments in EU’s secondary energy market legislation (special competition law). She previously worked at the Legislation Department of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, where she was responsible for the areas of transport, insurance, private international and company law. Anne-Karin speaks English and German.

Career

2020 – Specialist Counsel, Wikborg Rein, Oslo

2015 – 2019 Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein, Oslo

2009 – 2014 Legal adviser, the Legislation Department, the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security

2008 – 2009 Adviser, the Legislation Department, the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security

2007 – 2008 Adviser, the Parliamentary Ombudsman

2001 – 2007 Research fellow, the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo (at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law, the Department of Petroleum and Energy Law)

2000 – 2001 Deputy judge, Sorenskriveren i Stjør- og Verdal

1998 – 2000 Associate, Steenstrup Stordrange

1996 – 1997 Research assistant, the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo (at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law, the Department of Petroleum and Energy Law)

Education

2007 Dr. juris, University of Oslo, Faculty of Law

2001 Practising certificate

1998 Cand. jur, the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Faculty of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > Insurance

Wikborg Rein‘s ‘highly competent team‘ assists with a wide range of insurance mandates, including contentious issues, transactions and regulatory work, and is particularly experienced in the shipping and marine sectors. Practice head Anders Færden is ‘deeply knowledgeable in marine insurance‘, as well as being an experienced litigator. The group also includes Herman Steen, who leads the shipping and offshore disputes department and regularly acts in international insurance cases; and Ole Andenæs, who assists insurance clients with regulatory, advisory and contentious work, as well as M&A transactions involving insurance companies. Other notable practitioners include Anne-Karin Nesdam, marine insurance specialist Halvard Saue, and Marte Sønstevold, who is experienced in both marine and non-marine insurance law.

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