Torgeir Willumsen
Torgeir Willumsen is Wikborg Rein's Japan Representative in charge of the firm’s Kobe office. He is part of the firm's Shipping Offshore group. The majority of Willumsen's work involves maritime law, in particular casualty work, marine insurance, sale, purchase and lease of vessels and dispute resolution within the maritime sector.
Willumsen is recommended by Legal 500 in the category Shipping.
Curriculum Vitae
Relevant experience:
- Board member of the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in Japan
Work experience:
- 2010 - Senior Associate and Japan Representative, Wikborg Rein, Kobe
- 2006-2009 Associate, Wikborg Rein, Oslo
- 2004-2006 Trainee, various law firms
Publications:
- "Commercial Dispute Resolution", contributory author, 2010
Education:
- 2009 Practising Certificate
- 2006 LLM, University of Heidelberg, Germany
- 2006 Master of Law, University of Bergen

Practice areas
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Maritime, Offshore and Transport Law
Ratings
Wikborg Rein wins Lloyd’s List Asian Maritime Law Award
Industries
Office: Kobe
Tel: (+81) 78 272 1777
Mobile: (+81) 90 3260 7668
Email: twi@wrco.jp
