Selmer‘s insurance practice is adept across a wide array of insurance matters, demonstrating activity in the energy, offshore, marine, and construction sectors. The practice is led by Preben Helverschou, a key advisor on cover disputes, claims, direct action claims, and marine casualties, and Eline Hellem Langeland, whose broad practice spans marine, offshore, energy and shipping insurance. Hilde Høksnes is a key practitioner for clients on the regulatory front, covering compliance and product development. Henning Wahlen and Eline Hellem Langeland are also recommended.
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Key clients

  • Brødrene Dahl
  • Degree of Freedom
  • Fram Forsikringsmegling
  • Hydor
  • Institutt for Energiteknikk
  • Krüger Kaldnes
  • Nexans Norway
  • Norway Marine Insurance
  • Norwegian Hull Club
  • Olympic Subsea
  • IF Skadeforsikring

Work highlights

Represented over 40 claimants in a high-profile fraud case involving a former partner at Bull Årstad DA. The matter involves several insurance-related aspects.
Represented Olympic Subsea, Reach Subsea and Ocean Installer with insurance issues arising in relation to the conclusion of charterparties and other contracts within the offshore wind and oil & gas industries.
Represented Krüger Kaldnes AS and IF Skadeforsikring in a dispute with salmon producer Mowi that has been on-going since 2019.
Practice head

Preben Helverschou; Eline Hellem Langeland

Other key lawyers

Hilde Høksnes; Henning Wahlen; Eline Hellem Langeland