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Provided by Tore Fjørtoft
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Company Law
EU & Competition
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mining & Minerals
Public Contracts
Restructuring & Insolvency
Special Resource Team
Tore works in Schjødt's Industry department and heads the Fisheries & Aquaculture group. He has specialised in typical business law disciplines, such as company law, contract law, tort law, property law, restructuring and insolvency law, and EU/EEA law. In addition, Tore has in-depth expertise in administrative law and is particularly experienced with regulations regarding fisheries and aquaculture.
Tore Fjørtoft holds a PhD in cooperative law and is regarded as the leading national expert in this area. He has lectured in company law at the Law Faculty in Oslo for several years. His scientific publications are primarily in company and cooperative law, but he has also published articles in other legal disciplines.
Tore has extensive experience drafting laws, both as a legal advisor at The Ministry of Justice and as a leader and member of governmental law commissions. He also writes legal commentaries on four Norwegian acts for Rettsdata and Karnov and delivers lectures on his legal specialities to both private and public bodies.
2021 - The Norwegian Constitution § 101, in The Norwegian Constitution – with historical remarks 1814–2016, Fjørtoft, T.
2019 - Organisational law, in Knoph's overview on Norwegian Law, Fjørtoft, T.
2018 - Licenses to Commercial Fisheries, in Norwegian Business Journal, Wold Sund, E. and Fjørtoft, T.
2014 - Financial Rights of Members of Cooperatives, PhD-dissertation, Fjørtoft, T.
2009 - Cooperatives - the rules on economic issues, taxes and dues, Fjørtoft, T. and Gjems-Onstad, O.
Provided by Chambers
Tore Fjørtoft is recognised for his expertise in administrative law mandates connected to the aquaculture and fisheries sector. In addition to appeal proceedings related to production licences, he advises clients from the industry on corporate and strategic topics.
Provided by Chambers
We have had the privilege to promptly receive outstanding legal and strategic advice from Tore Fjørtoft. He has unique insight into the fisheries sector and its complex regulatory regime.
We have had the privilege to promptly receive outstanding legal and strategic advice from Tore Fjørtoft. He has unique insight into the fisheries sector and its complex regulatory regime.