Background
Espelid, Karstein J. was born on July 25, 1949 in Bergen, Norway.
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Karstein J. Espelid
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University of Oslo (Candidate in Jurisprudence, 1974). Spoken languages: Scandinavian Languages and English.
Career
Worked at Advokatfirmaet de Besche & Company (Oslo) specializing in General Business Practice, Litigation, Composition Proceedings, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Proceedings, Shipping, Aviation, Banking, Finance, Corporate Law, Tax Law, Mergers and Acquisitions. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Norway. Research Assistant, University of Bergen, Law Faculty, 1971-1972.
Public Prosecutor, Bergen, 1974-1977.
Lecturer, Private Law, University of Bergen 1974-1977. Public Prosecutor and Head of Office, Investigation Economic and Financial Crimes, Oslo, 1978-1979.
Associate Judge, Strřmmen, 1980-1981. Attorney at law, Bugge, Arentz-Hansen & Rasmussen, Oslo, 1981-1982.
Company Lawyer, Fred Olsen & Company, Oslo, 1982-1985.
Member: Norwegian Bar Association. De Besche & Company is one of Norway"s oldest law firms established in 1870. As of 1997, the firm is a member of DENTON INTERNATIONAL. DENTON INTERNATIONAL is an alliance of leading European law firms with member firms in the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, France, Spain and Austria.
The main fields of operation are commercial and corporate law, contracts, insolvency, insurance, labour law, taxation, media, arbitration and litigation.
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Membership
Member: Norwegian Bar Association.
