Background
Mestad, Ola was born on December 8, 1955 in Oslo, Norway.
Mestad, Ola was born on December 8, 1955 in Oslo, Norway.
University of Oslo (Candidate in Jurisprudence, 1984. License Juris 1985; Doctor Juris, 1992). Spoken languages: The Scandinavian Languages, English and German.
Worked at Bugge, Arentz-Hansen & Rasmussen (Oslo) specializing in Corporation, Commercial, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities, Tax, Industrial, Financial, Shipping and International Law, Administrative Law, Government Relations, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Norway. Author: "Statoil and Government Regulation and Control," 1984.
"On Force Majeure and Contractual Risk," 1991.
Research Assistant, Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law, 1981-1982 and Institute of Public Law, 1982-1984. Assistant and Associate Professor, Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law, 1984-1989.
Research Fellow, University of Munich, Germany, Leopold Wenger Institute, 1984-1985. Associate Professor, University of Bergen, Institute of Private Law, 1988-1990.
Member: International Bar Association (Member, Section on Energy and Natural Resources Law).
Established in 1966, the firm offers a full range of services, including litigation, within Norwegian, European Economic Community and European Economic Area business law. The firm emphasizes professional accuracy, rapid client response and a high degree of client service. The client base is Scandinavian, European and North American.
The firm employs a total of 90 persons, of which 55 are lawyers (members and associates).
Member: International Bar Association (Member, Section on Energy and Natural Resources Law).