
Jarl Henstein
Partner. Henstein works primarily with proceedings/hearings and settlement of disputes under real estate law, liability insurance and personal injury damages. He litigates regularly before Norwegian courts and is admitted to the Supreme Court. He has very extensive experience of proceedings with a large number of cases for the District Courts, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. Until now he has litigated seven cases for the Supreme Court and approximately 55 cases for the Court of Appeal. The majority of cases are resolved outside the courts, and Henstein has long experience in assisting his clients with negotiation and arbitration. Over more than 20 years Henstein has built up a very extensive and broad expertise within tort law and insurance law. In particular he has experience with cases in real estate law, liability and recourse, with a special expertise in change of ownership insurance and professional liability. Throughout his career Henstein has also worked with personal injury damages, and has special expertise in complex occupational disease cases. He also has experience from a full spectrum of cases from motor liability, workers compensation insurance and general tort law to coverages under master collective agreements and private personal insurances. Henstein is a popular speaker and amongst others lectures for the Centre for Continuing Legal Education (JUS), where he is also a member of the expert committee for personal injury damages. He is also responsible for arranging Advokatfirmaet RIISA’s annual seminar on change of ownership insurance. · RIISA Advokatfirma ANS
About
Partner at RIISA Advokatfirma ANS in Norway who specialises in litigation and settlement of disputes in real estate law, liability insurance and personal injury; admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway with extensive experience in District Courts, the Court of Appeal (approx. 55 cases) and seven Supreme Court cases. Has more than 20 years' experience in tort and insurance law, including negotiation and arbitration, and is a frequent speaker and member of the expert committee for personal injury damages.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Cand.jur, University of Oslo (1996)
Admissions
- Admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway