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Kristian Østberg

Kristian Østberg

Ræder Bing, Norway

Work Department

Maritime law, Insurance

Position

Kristian is a partner and specialises in maritime, transportation and insurance law. He is head of Ræder's Insurance, Shipping, Marine and Transport group.

He has extensive experience with negotiation, conflict resolution and advice within his areas of expertise as well as with general business law, often in the context of international transactions and projects.

Before joining Ræder, Kristian worked as an in-house lawyer and general counsel in leading industrial companies, as well as in private practices in Oslo.

Career

2021 Partner, Advokatfirmaet Ræder AS 2015 - 2020 Senior Attorney, Advokatfirmaet Ræder AS 2011 - 2015 General Counsel, Agrinos AS 2009 - 2011 General counsel, STX Europe AS / STX OSV AS 2001 - 2009 Attorney with the Law dpt., Norsk Hydro ASA 1997 - 2001 Associate & attorney, Vogt & Co (Simonsen Vogt Wiig) 1996 - 1998 Secretary, the Foundations Law Committee (Stiftelseslovutvalget) 1994 - 1995 Research assistant, Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law

Education

2000 Licence to practice law 1997 Cand. Jur., University of Oslo

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