Andreas Meidell
About
Provided by Andreas Meidell
Practice Areas
Insurance; Shipping; Dispute Resolution; Finance Regulatory.
Andreas is head of the insurance practice at Thommessen, and assist a range of Norwegian and foreign insurance clients. His practice encompasses marine, energy, financial lines, property and reinsurance. Andreas is an experienced litigator, and represents Norwegian and foreign clients before Norwegian domestic courts and in arbitrations. He is also regularly appointed as arbitrator in Norwegian and international arbitrations. Andreas is the current President of the Norwegian Maritime Law Association (CMI).
Career
2010-current: Partner, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2005-2010: Lawyer, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2005: Admitted to the bar; 2003-2005: Associate, (part-time), Advokatfirma Kluge; 2002-2004: Associate Professor, Doctor of Laws, Faculty of Law, University of Bergen; 1998-2002: Research Fellow, Faculty of Law, University of Bergen; 1996-1998: Associate, Bergen office, Wikborg Rein
Professional Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association.
Publications
2019: Chambers Global Practice Guide: Shipping (Norway law and practice; 2014: The Shipping Law Review, Chapter 31: Norway (Law Business Research)
Personal
2003: Doctor of Laws, University of Bergen; 1996: Candidate in Jurisprudence, University of Bergen; 1994: Law studies, Faculte du Droit, Aix-en-Provence, France.
Chambers Review
Europe
Andreas Meidell is well known as an insurance specialist with notable experience in shipping sector cases. He acts for major international marine insurers and their insureds on disputes arising from collisions or groundings. Sources say: "He has pre-eminent marine insurance knowledge."
Contributions
1 Contribution provided by Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS
International Arbitration 2022
For some time, we have seen a growing number of cases decided by arbitration tribunals seated in No...
International Arbitration 2022
For some time, we have seen a growing number of cases decided by arbitration tribunals seated in No...