Sven Eriksrud

Sven Eriksrud is a Partner at Wikborg Rein's Oslo office and is part of the firm's Trade, Industry and Public sector group.

Eriksrud has extensive experience with issues relating to larger undertakings such as contractual negotiations, preparation of contracts and dispute resolution. In more recent years, he has been working with a number of larger cases relating to dispute resolution, including several arbitration proceedings. 

Eriksrud is admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court. and is recommended by Chambers and Partners as "Leaders in their field" in the category Dispute Resolution.

Curriculum Vitae

Work experience:

• 2000 - Partner, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
• 1993-2000 Partner, Lund, Gundersen & Co.(senere Gundersen & Co.), Oslo
• 1989-1993 Partner, advoktfirmaet Hjort, Eriksrud & Co., Oslo
• 1986-1988 Associate, Law Firm Thommessen, Karlsrud, Heyerdahl, Brunsvig, Oslo
• 1984-1985 Legislation Department, the Norwegian Ministry of Justice
• 1981-1982 Assistant Lecturer, Institute of Public and International Law
  

Publications:

• Treatise as part of the LLM study: "The relationship between the issuing bank and the beneficiary under a commercial Letter of Credit", Department of Private Law's stencil series no 117

Education:

• 1997 Admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court
• 1985-1986 Master of Laws (LLM), University of California, Berkeley
• 1983 Cand.jur., University of Oslo