Conferences, Lectures
CORPORATE LIABILITY
FOR VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, Roundtable,
Arbitration and
Party Autonomy, University of Oslo, 29 October 2012
INTERNATIONAL
CONTRACTS, ENGLISH CLAUSES AND NORWEGIAN GOVERNING LAW, Flexibility and risk sharing in long term contracts: An
international perspective, Research group in International Law of Contract,
University of Oslo, 14 June 2012
LOVVALG FOR FORBRUKERKONTRAKTER: RETTSKILDER OG
HOVEDLINJER, Forbruker Europas seminar om lovvalg ved internasjonale
forbrukeravtaler, 8 May 2012
GRENSER FOR PARTSAUTONOMI I VOLDGIFT, Arbitration and Party Autonomy,
University of Oslo, 27 April 2012
THE EXPERIENCE OF JURISDICTIONS WITH THE ENACTMENT OF THE UNCITRAL MODEL
LAW ON ARBITRATION, UNCITRAL/VIAC Joint Conference, Vienna, 29 and
30 March 2012
FELLES EUROPEISK KJØPSRETT OG INTERNASJONAL
PRIVATRETT, Miniseminar om
utkastet til forordning om felles europeisk kjøpsrett, University of Oslo, 11 Janury 2012
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND ARBITRABILITY: IMPACT ON THE ENFORCEABILITY OF
ARBITRAL AWARDS, Arbitration and
Party Autonomy, University of Oslo, 22 November 2011
INTERNASJONALE KONTRAKTER: TRICKS AND TRAPS, Advokatforeningens bedriftsadvokatutvalg, 11
October 2011
TRANSPARENCY IN INVESTMENT ARBITRATION, Research Group on International
Relations, University of Oslo, June 20th, 2011
CHOICE OF LAW IN EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW, Fundamentals of company Law,
University of Oslo, June 8th, 2011
FORUM AND CHOICE OF LAW FOR A DIRECT ACTION AGAINST THE INSURER. THE
NORWEGIAN AND THE EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE, The Resolution of International
Maritime Disputes within the European and International Legal Framework,
University of Rijeka Faculty of Law, Bijuni, June 3rd, 2011
GRENSER FOR PARTSAUTONOMI OG VOLDGIFT: SELSKAPSRETT OG KONKURRANSERETT, Arbitration and Party Autonomy, University of Oslo, May
13th, 2011
DEN NORDISKA GENERALKLAUSULENS ÖVERLEVNAD I EN HARMONISERAD KONSUMENTRÄTT
OCH KOMMERSIELL AVTALSRÄTT – KOMMENTAR, Nordiske
formuerettsdager, University of Oslo, May 5th, 2011
HOW TO APPLY A
LEGAL STANDARD ON TRANSPARENCY, UNCITRAL-VIAC
Conference, Vienna, April 14th, 2011
ARBITRATION AND THE NOT UNLIMITED PARTY
AUTONOMY: PROPERTY LAW AND REGULATORY MEASURES, Arbitration and Party Autonomy,
Oslo, December 3rd, 2010
INTERNASJONALE
TRENDER I TVISTELØSNING, Byggebransjens faglig juridisk råd, Bergen, November
30th, 2010
INTERNASJONAL
FULLBYRDELSE, Kurs om off-shoring, Juristenes Utdanningssenter, Oslo, October
20th, 2010
ARBITRATION AND THE NOT UNLIMITED PARTY
AUTONOMY: COMPETITION LAW AND COMPANY LAW, Arbitration and Party Autonomy,
Oslo, May 7th, 2010
TRENDS AND FEATURES IN INTERNATIONAL
ARBITRATION, Conference organised by the research project Arbitration and Party
Autonomy, University of Oslo, and the Norwegian Committee of the International
Chamber of Commerce, Oslo, May 6th, 2010
REVISION OF THE
UNCITRAL ARBITRATION RULES: FURTHER STEPS, UNCITRAL-VIAC Conference, Vienna,
March 25-26th, 2010
HØYESTERETTSDOM OM BOKHANDLEREN I
KABUL-SAKEN, Research Group on International Relations, University of Oslo, January
13th, 2010
MANDATORY
RULES AND INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION: ESTABLISHING THE FRAMEWORK, Choice of Law
Clauses and their Limitations,
VEIVISER I INTERNASJONAL VOLDGIFT, Advokatfirma Selmer, Oslo, September
21st, 2009
COMMON
LAW CONCEPTS AND TERMS UNDER CIVIL LAW, International Bar Association Northern
European Conference,
ENGLISH
CONTRACTS FOR CONTINENTAL TRANSACTIONS,
GE Infrastructure – Oil & Gas,
ENFORCING
FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS IN
ROUNDTABLE
DISCUSSION ON REVISING THE UNCITRAL ARBITRATION RULES, Panelist, Arbitration
Committee, New York City Bar, International Courts Committee, American Bar
Association, New York, February 11th, 2009
ROMA I OG ROMA II – KOMMENTARER, Nordic Group for Private International
Law, Helsinki, 21st -22nd November 2008
FORHOLDET MELLOM UNCITRAL MODELLOVEN OG DEN NORSKE VOLDGIFTSLOVEN [Relationship
between the UNCITRAL Modell Law and the Norwegian Arbitration Act], Juristenes
Utdanningssenter, Oslo, October 22nd, 2008
THE IMPACT OF UNIFORM LAW ON NATIONAL
LAW. LIMITS AND POSSIBILITIES: ARBITRATION, National Reporter, 1st
Intermediate Congress Academy of Comparative Law, Mexico City, November 13th-15th
2008
FREMMEDE RETTSBEGREPER I NORDISK
KONTRAKTSRETT, Korreferent, Det 38. Nordiske Juristmøte, Copenhagen, August
21st-23rd 2008
REVISION OF THE UNCITRAL ARBITRATION
RULES: THE APPLICABLE LAW, VIAC and
UNCITRAL 2008 Conference, Vienna, March 13th-14th 2008
THE “TROIKA” AND
ITS EFFECTS ON THE HARMONISATION OF CONTRACT LAW –ILLUSTRATED BY THE DUTY OF
GOOD FAITH BETWEEN THE PARTIES, Colloquium of the International Academy of
Legal Sciences, Kopaonik, December 14th-15th 2007
COMMERCIAL
CONTRACTS BETWEEN CONSUMER PROTECTION AND TRADE USAGES: SOME OBSERVATIONS ON
THE IMPORTANCE OF STATE CONTRACT LAW, Academic symposium on Common Frame of
Reference and Existing EC Contract Law, University of Münster, December 10th-11th
2007
COMMERCIAL
CONTRACTS AND ACQUIS COMMUNITAIRE, Anglo-American Contract Models and Norwegian
Governing Law, Oslo, November 19th, 2007
FULL PROTECTION
AND SECURITY, Conference on Standards of Investment Protection, University of
Vienna, Vienna, September 21st, 2007
THE ARBITRATOR
AND THE PARTIES’ PLEADINGS, Arbitrators: Private Judges, Service Providers or
both? Stockholm University and Queen Mary University of London, Stockholm, May
10th, 2007
THE
ARBITRATOR’S RIGHTS, POWERS AND DUTIES WITH REGARD TO MANDATORY RULES: THE
CHOICE OF THE APPLICABLE MANDATORY RULES, Arbitrators: Private Judges, Service
Providers or both? Stockholm University and Queen Mary University of London,
Stockholm, May 11th, 2007
JURISDIKSJON OG
LOVVALG [Choice of Law and Choice of Forum], Industrijuristseminaret [The
annual seminar of Norwegian in-house lawyers], March 2nd, 2007
OM
KOMPARATIVRETT [On Comparative Law], Anglo-American Contract Models and
Norwegian Governing Law, Oslo, January 29th, 2007
THE FUNCTION OF LETTERS OF INTENT AND
THEIR RECOGNITION IN MODERN LEGAL SYSTEMS, Colloquium “New Features in Contract Law”, University
of Münster, December 1st, 2006
HARMONISED
CONTRACT CLAUSES IN DIFFERENT BUSINESS CULTURES, Conference on Private Law and
the Many Cultures of Europe, University of Helsinki, 27.8-29.8.2006
INTERNATIONAL
CONTRACTS: IS NON-STATE LAW TO BE PREFERRED?, National Report for Norway, XVII
Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, Section II-B1,
Private International Law, Utrecht, July 16th-26th, 2006
THE ROLE OF
LEGAL TRANSPLANTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPARATIVE LAW, Round Table,
University of Bergen, June 2nd 2006
KOMPARATIV KONTRAKTSRETT OG
RETTSENHETLIGE BESTREBELSER, University of Bergen, June 1st 2006
INTERNATIONAL
ARBITRATION AND (UNEXPECTED) NATIONAL INTERFERENCE, Telenor Seminar on Legal
Risk Management, Jeløya May 16th, 2006
INTERNASJONAL
VOLDGIFT I RUSSLAND and KONTRAKTSFORHANDLINGER I RUSSLAND, Statkraft, Oslo May
2nd, 2006
EXORBITANTE
GERICHTSZUSTÄNDIGKEIT IN ZIVILSACHEN IM GRENZBEREICH ZWISCHEN INTERNATIONALEM
PRIVATRECHT UND VÖLKERRECHT, Abteilung für Völkerrecht und internationale
Beziehungen, University of Vienna, April 7th, 2006
FOREIGN INVESTMENT DISPUTE RESOLUTION
BETWEEN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW, ILLUSTRATED BY THE YUKOS CASE,
Research project on international relations, University of Oslo, December
14th, 2005
INTERNASJONAL PRIVATRETTENS BETYDNING
FOR SKRIVING AV INTERNASJONALE KONTRAKTER [Relevance of private
international law to drafting of international contracts], DLANordic DA, Oslo,
December 1st, 2005
COMMON LAW v.
NORWEGIAN LAW: IS IT REALLY APPROPRIATE TO THINK THAT THE DIFFERENCE IS NOT AS
SIGNIFICANT AS WE USUALLY THINK? Anglo-American Contract Models and Norwegian
Governing Law, Losby Gods, October 20th, 2005
FORSKJELLER I RETTSTENKNINGEN I
EUROPA [Differences in legal mentalities in Europe], Det nasjonale
doktorgradsseminaret i rettsvitenskap [national PhD seminar], Flåm, September
19th, 2005
VALG AV VOLDGIFTSFORUM [Choice of
arbitration venue], Forum for konsernadvokater [Corporate lawyers’ forum], DLA
Nordic, January 27th, 2005
FORESLÅTTE ENDRINGER I ART. 3
ROMAKONVENSJONEN. ER SOFT LAW EN ERSTATNING ELLER EN INTEGRASJON AV NASJONAL
RETT? [Proposed
changes to art. 3 of the Rome Convention. Does soft law replace or integrate national
law?] Nordic Group for Private International Law, University of Bergen, October
8th, 2004
INTERNASJONALE
KONTRAKTER OG NASJONAL RETT [International contracts and national law],
Industrijuristseminaret [The annual seminar of Norwegian in-house lawyers],
March 12th, 2004
INTERNASJONALE
KONTRAKTER OG INTERNASJONAL VOLDGIFT [International contracts and international
arbitration] , Industrijuristseminaret [The annual seminar of Norwegian
in-house lawyers], March 13th, 2004
INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTS AND
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION, Statoil Legal Seminar, Oslo, August 29th,
2003
INTERNASJONALE TVISTELØSNING- OG
MEKLINGSORDNINGER K
DEN EUROPEISKE DOMSFORORDNING OG
LUGANOKONVENSJON [The European Regulation on Jurisdiction and Civil Decisions
and the Lugano Convention], Institute of Private Law, University of Oslo, visit
to the European Court of Justice and the EFTA Court, Luxembourg, October 11th,
2002
SENTRALE VALG VED UTFORMING AV
VOLDGIFTSKLAUSUL [Main issues in connection with the drafting of the
arbitration clause], ICC (Det internasjonale handelskammer) seminar om
internasjonal voldgift, Oslo, September 10th, 2002
INTERNASJONALE KONTRAKTER OG
INTERNASJONAL VOLDGIFT [International Contracts and International Arbitration],
Humanitær Aksjon, University of Oslo, September 2nd, 2002
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION AND NATIONAL
MANDATORY RULES, Seminar on International Arbitration organised by the
International Association of Lawyers, Moscow, June 14th, 2002
INTERNASJONAL VOLDGIFT –
GRUNNLEGGENDE PROBLEMSTILLINGER [International Arbitration – Fundamental
Aspects], Juristenes Utdanningssenter, Oslo, April 30th, 2002
EUs KONVENSJON OM LOVVALG I
KONTRAKTSFORHOLD [The EU Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual
Obligations], Juristenes Utdanningssenter, Oslo, April 29th, 2002
UGYLDIGHETSSØKSMÅL MOT VOLDGIFTSDOMMER
[Challenge of Arbitral Awards], Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law, Seminar
on the Bill on Arbitration, April 17th, 2002
RISIKO VED TRANSPORT AV VARER I ITALIA
– DET ITALIENSKE PERSPEKTIVE [The Risk under Transportation of Goods in Italy –
the Italian Perspective], Advokatfirmaet Lindh Stabell Horten, Seminar for
Norwegian Insuring Companies, Oslo, March 21st, 2002
FORM OF THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE AND
ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS, Centre for International Legal Studies,
Salzburg, November 4th,2001
LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR CONTRACTS IN THE
PETROLEUM SECTOR BETWEEN ITALIAN AND NORWEGIAN COMPANIES, In the framework of
the Norwegian State Visit to Italy, Istituto del Commercio Estero, Milan,
October 25th, 2001
JURISDIKSJON OG LOVVALG –
“TVINGENDE REGLER”, Doktorandseminar, University of Oslo, October 23rd,
2001
ARBITRABILITY OF PETROLEUM DISPUTES AND
THE VALIDITY OF AN ARBITRAL AWARD, Second Congress of Mineral Law, University
of Rome, October 12th, 2001
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS AND NEW
TECHNOLOGIES: THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE, LUISS University Guido Carli, Rome,
September 20th, 2001
PRODUCTION SHARING AGREEMENTS
NELL’ORDINAMENTO RUSSO, First Congress of Mineral Law, University of Rome,
October 5th, 2000
PETROLEUM INVESTMENTS IN RUSSIA:
ARBITRABILITY OF DISPUTES UNDER THE PSA LEGISLATION, Centre for Energy,
Petroleum & Mineral Law & Policy, University of Dundee, November 10th,
2000
JURISDIKSJON OG LOVVALG FOR
EUROPEISKE KONTRAKTER, ROMAKONVENSJONEN, Juristenes Utdanningssenter, March 22nd,
2000
NEGOTIATING IN INTERNATIONAL SETTINGS,
Association of International Professional and Business Women, Oslo, May 3rd,
2000
LEGAL TRANSPLANTS AND THE RECENT
EXPERIENCE IN RUSSIA, 15th Congress of the International Academy
of Comparative Law, Bristol, July 26th-August 1st,
1998
INTERNATIONAL
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION (20 hours), University of Oslo, annually, 2011-
INTERNATIONAL
COMMERCIAL LAW (20 hours), University of Oslo, annually, 2000-
COMPARATIVE
PRIVATE LAW (20 hours), University of Oslo, annually, 2003-2009
INTERNASJONAL
PRIVATRETT [Private International Law] (20 hours), University of Oslo,
annually, 2003-
REGULATION
OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (20 hours), Centre for Energy, Petroleum &
Mineral Law & Policy, University of Dundee, annually, 2000-2008
STATE
AND PETROLEUM CONTRACTS (12 hours), The International Trade Law Post Graduate
Course, University Institute of European Studies and International Training
Centre of the ILO, Turin, annually, 2005-
COMPARATIVE
LAW, INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTS AND TRANSNATIONAL LITIGATION (6 hours), The
North Dakota and Oslo Universities Summer School, Oslo, annually, 2005-2008
PETROLEUM
CONTRACTS (8 hours), The International Trade Law Post Graduate Course,
University Institute of European Studies and International Training Centre of
the ILO, Turin, 2004
COMPARATIVE
LAW OF CONTRACTS (6-8 hours), University of Bergen, Autumn Term, 2005-2006
PROSJEKTOPPGAVE
III AVD. [Problem Based Teaching on contract law, company law, security
law] (18 hours), University of Oslo, semiannually, 2004-2005
KONTRAKTSRETT
II [Norwegian law of contracts] (10 hours), University of Olso,
semiannually, 2003-2004
AVTALERETT
[Norwegian law of obligations] (10 hours) University of Oslo, semiannually,
2003-2005
EN FELLES KONTRAKTSRETT FOR EUROPA? HVA BETYR DETTE FOR NORGE? [A
European contract law for Europe? What does it mean for Norway?] (3 hours),
German-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce, Oslo, September 2nd, 2003
INTERNATIONAL
ARBITRATION (8 hours), Seminar on International Contracts, ELSA Tromsø,
University of Tromsø, March 6th and 7th, 2003
INTERNATIONAL
CONTRACTS (8 hours), Scancem International Heidelberg Cement Group, Oslo,
February 5th, 2003
GLOBALISATION,
CONTRACT LAW AND ARBITRATION (8 hours), Institute of Foreign Trade, Rome,
Spring term, 2002- 2003
INTERNASJONALE KONTRAKTER (7 hours), Eksportskolen, Oslo, November,
2001
KRITISKE AVTALEMESSIGE FORHOLD VED INTERNASJONALE KJØPS/JV AVTALER (8
hours), Telenor ASA, February 18th, 2000