Christian Kjellby Nesset > SANDS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
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Christian Kjellby Nesset
Work Department
Dispute resolution
Position
Partner
Career
Christian Nesset heads the insurance section of the dispute resolution and regulatory practice.
He is a seasoned litigator with many years’ experience of resolving disputes in the Norwegian courts and in arbitration. Christian is working within the field of insurance law and tort, contract law, insurance regulatory issues and project management. He advices insurers on complex claims often of high value. He regularly advises in relation to professional liability, D&O, product liability, M&A-insurance, transport, marine and business interruption claims. He advices Norwegian and international companies with contract drafting, negotiations and ensuring contractual obligations are fulfilled as planned.
He litigates regularly before Norwegian courts. Before joining SANDS, Christian worked in another international law firm, and as Head of Claims with one of Norways largest insurers.
Languages
Norwegian, English
Education
- 2003 – University of Bergen – Cand. jur.
- 2007 – NHH – Norwegian School of Economics – MBA
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Dispute resolution
Collaborating closely with the firm’s construction team, the disputes team at SANDS has a solid track record in acting for clients in the energy, insurance, infrastructure and real estate industries. Under the leadership of Hege Birkeland Ersdal, the group has seen an increase in cross-border disputes, particularly in the insurance, oil and gas, and offshore sectors. Christian Kjellby Nesset takes point on insurance litigation, while Hilde Lund handles civil cases involving public sector entities.