Education
He graduated as candidate.jur.
He graduated as candidate.jur.
At the University of Oslo in 1976 and took the dr.juris degree at the University of Tromsø in 1990. He subsequently became a professor there, and has also worked as a lawyer He was appointed Supreme Court Justice in 1998, as one of the youngest ever.
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters]
He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.