Practice Expertise

  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • International Law
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Areas of Practice

  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • International Law
  • China Desk
  • Commercial Contract Law
  • Construction
  • Construction Law
  • International Arbitration
  • Litigation and Arbitration
  • Renewable Energy
  • Shipping and Offshore
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Profile

Knud Jacob Knudsen specialises in international arbitration, dispute resolution and construction law.

Knud has extensive experience with dispute resolution concerning construction projects, as well as other commercial disputes, such as post-M&A disputes, company law disputes and negligence claims against boards of directors. He has argued a large number of court cases, and is admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway.

Knud has also acted as counsel in several national and international arbitration cases, and has argued cases under ICC, NOMA, UNCITRAL and SCC rules. He also sits as abitrator in both national and international arbitration cases.

He has in-depth knowledge of the Norwegian standard construction contracts, fabrication contracts and shipbuilding contracts. In addition, Knud has considerable experience with partnering contracts, target price contracts and other forms of joint ventures.

Knud emphasizes being available to his clients and following up all his cases closely. He provides clear and balanced advice, which is legally well founded and takes into account the client’s commercial interests.

He is regarded as a leading lawyer within construction law in Norway by Chambers, and is recommended within dispute resolution by Legal 500.

Areas of Practice

  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • International Law
  • China Desk
  • Commercial Contract Law
  • Construction
  • Construction Law
  • International Arbitration
  • Litigation and Arbitration
  • Renewable Energy
  • Shipping and Offshore

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