Riisa & Co Advokatfirmaet ANS
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Jørgen Svartebekk
- Phone+47 934 80 871
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Tort law and insurance law. Dispute resolution.
Position
Partner.
Jørgen Svartebekk has built an extensive experience of pleadings for the District Courts, Courts of Appeal and the Supreme Court with more than 250 cases.
Jørgen has also long experience of achieving good out of court settlements for his clients, and he assists with expert advice, negotiations and dispute settlement.
With nearly 20 years’ experience Jørgen has compiled a broad experience within tort law and insurance law. In recent years he has worked especially with liability cases, both in connection with liability insurance and contractual and non-contractual liability.
Jørgen also works with private insurance coverages, and has specific expertise in the interpretation of terms and conditions and the Insurance Contracts Law regulations. He has specialist expertise in cases with problems related to underwriting and claim settlement.
Throughout his career Jørgen has also worked with personal injury damages law and has experience with most questions arising within the field.
Jørgen is a frequent lecturer in insurance law at Oslo University. Additionally he delivers lectures each year under the auspices of the Centre for Continuing Legal Education (JUS) and BI Norwegian Business School amongst others. He is also responsible for arranging Advokatfirmaet RIISAs annual liability seminar.
Career
2010-
Partner, Advokatfirmaet RIISA
2008-2009
Lawyer, Advokatfirmaet RIISA
2001-2008
Lawyer, If Skadeforsikring
2001
Senior Executive Officer, Consumer Counsel – legal department
1999-2000
Senior Executive Officer, Consumer Counsel Oslo and Akershus
Other: Lecturer in insurance law, University of Oslo
Languages
Norwegian. English.
Education
1998 University of Oslo, Cand.jur.