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Provided by Frithjof Herlofsen
Frithjof Herlofsen is a leading specialist in arbitration and litigation, focusing on shipping, offshore and marine insurance disputes.
Frithjof has more than 25 years of experience specialising in all aspects of shipping and transport law, including salvage, GA settlements, cargo claims, charter party disputes, bills of lading, MOAs, shipbuilding and repair contracts, marine insurance (cover disputes, P&I, FDD, H&M, cargo insurance etc), marine incidents, arrest, forced use and sales as well as tort and contract disputes.
Frithjof is admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court and heads the Norwegian Bar Association's Committee on Insurance Law.
Herlofsen has argued more than 100 cases in arbitrations and before the Norwegian courts, including seven cases before the Norwegian Supreme Court. Herlofsen is also frequently appointed as arbitrator, both in ad hoc arbitrations as well as under the NOMA Procedural Rules.
2022 - Present:
Partner at Gjelsten Herlofsen Advokatfirma AS
2013 - 2022 :
Partner at Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS
2002 - 2013:
Partner at Advokatfirmaet Vogt & Wiig AS
1999 - 2002:
Senior Associate at Vogt & Co. DA/Vogt & Wiig AS
1994 - 1999:
Associate at Vogt & Co. DA
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He is very experienced and easy to work with.
Frithjof Herlofsen is to the point, adds a lot of value and has broad experience.
Frithjof Herlofsen is a brilliant litigator. It is difficult to find anyone better in Norway, particularly in shipping.
Frithjof is confident and experienced, and gives realistic advice.
He is very experienced and easy to work with.
Frithjof Herlofsen is to the point, adds a lot of value and has broad experience.
Frithjof Herlofsen is a brilliant litigator. It is difficult to find anyone better in Norway, particularly in shipping.
Frithjof is confident and experienced, and gives realistic advice.