Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS

Energy

Partner

Christian Fredrik has more than 40 years of experience in the oil, gas and energy industries, both working as an attorney and as an oil company executive. He is advising oil and energy companies on both legal and strategic issues on a global basis. He has also been advisor to governments in many oil and gas producing countries. His practice covers all aspects of the oil and gas industry. He is also engaged in renewable energies, including offshore wind, solar projects and hydrogen projects.

Christian Fredrik is admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway. He has been involved in a large number of oil and gas transactions in Norway. He has also acted as counsel in some of the major oil and gas litigations in Norway during the last decades.

Christian Fredrik frequently acts as an arbitrator in national and international arbitrations. The arbitrations cover most commercial matters, including the oil, gas and energy sectors, construction, shipping and insurance. He also acts as a mediator in such disputes.

Legal 500 has ranked him as "Hall of Fame" in oil and gas, and Finansavisen has listed him as the leading oil and gas lawyer in Norway for more than 20 years.

English, Norwegian

Cand. jur., University of Oslo, 1980

MBA, INSEAD, France, 1981