Advokatfirmaet Hjort

Kristian Korsrud has 20 years of experience with real estate development and transformation projects, and has gained broad industry insight and knowledge from assisting several of Norway’s largest private and public real estate entities with commercial legal advice.

Kristian’s expertise and experience are linked to both residential and commercial properties. He has in-depth knowledge of zoning plans and development agreements, and the drafting, negotiation and evaluation of real estate contracts. He has vast knowledge of sale and purchase agreements, option agreements, leases, rights of first refusals, easement and tenancy agreements. Kristians expertise also includes the structuring and ownership organisation of real estate projects.

Kristian has experience from several complex disputes in the field of ground pollution. He also has experience with contractor, where he has assisted both builders and contractors / suppliers in several disputes.

Kristian has many years of litigation and arbitration experience before the courts and the arbitration courts. He was admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court in 2012.

2023                     Partner, Advokatfirmaet Hjort 2020 –  2022    Partner, Grette 2011 –  2020     Partner, Advokatfirmaet Hjort 2009 – 2010    Managing Associate, Advokatfirmaet Hjort 2002 – 2008    Managing Associate | Senior Associate | Associate,                                  Advokatfirmaet Haavind 2001 – 2002     Legal advisor, Statsbygg 1999 – 2001     Advisor, Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Government                                 Administration

1998  Master of Laws, The University of Oslo 1992  Bachelors, BI