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Morten Valen Eide

Morten Valen Eide

Wikborg Rein, Norway

Work Department

Shipping Offshore, Dispute Resolution

Position

Morten has long experience as advisor to clients involved in the shipping, offshore and energy industry. His current practice focuses on strategic commercial advice and dispute resolution within the shipping, offshore and energy segment. His experience with dispute resolution covers major disputes before ordinary courts and arbitration, including ad hoc and institutional international arbitration. He is board member in the Norwegian Maritime Law Association, Norwegian Branch of CMI. Morten is recognized by Legal 500 within the areas Maritime Law, Offshore Construction and Shipbuilding as well as Oil and Gas. Morten is ranked as "Next Generation Partner" within Legal 500 Offshore Construction and Shipbuilding; "Morten Valen Eide is excellent in communication and strategy. His negotiation skills along with his knowledge of international business makes him a strong asset in negotiations." Legal 500

Career

2019 – Partner, Wikborg Rein, Bergen 2016 – 2018 Senior Lawyer, Wikborg Rein, Bergen 2015 – 2016 Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen 2014 – 2015 Senior Legal Counsel, Odfjell Drilling 2013 – Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen 2010 – External Examiner, Faculty of Law, University of Bergen 2009 – 2012 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Bergen 2008 Trainee, Various law firms

Education

2012 Practising certificate 2009 Master of Laws, University of Bergen 2008 – 2009 Research and coursework, National University of Singapore

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