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Andreas Meidell Partner Advokat, dr. juris

Andreas is head of the insurance practice at Thommessen, and assist a range of Norwegian and foreign insurance clients. His practice encompasses marine, energy, financial lines, property and reinsurance, as well as international sanctions and export control. Andreas is an experienced litigator, and represents Norwegian and foreign clients before Norwegian domestic courts and in arbitrations. He is also regularly appointed as arbitrator in Norwegian and international arbitrations. Andreas was President of the Norwegian Maritime Law Association (CMI) from 2015 to 2020.
  1. The Legal 500
    Leading Individual, Insurance

    "Andreas Meidell is perhaps the most recognised lawyer in Norway in the insurance area, and that is for a reason. He is extremely knowledgeable, has vast experience, and a pragmatic approach and is a pleasure to work with."

  2. Chambers & Partners Europe
    Ranked, Shipping: Dispute Resolution

    "Andreas Meidell is a pre-eminent marine insurance lawyer."
    "Andreas is a very pleasant, knowledgeable and experienced person to work with. He is always on top of the details and has a high service level."
    "He can marshal a lot of data very quickly."

  3. The Norwegian Financial Daily's annual Lawyer survey
    3rd Place, Insurance

  4. The Legal 500
    Recommended Lawyer, Dispute Resolution

  5. The Legal 500
    Recommended Lawyer, Shipping and Maritime Law

  6. Lexology Index
    Recommended, Transport - Shipping

  7. The Norwegian Financial Daily's annual Lawyer survey
    1st Place, Insurance Law

  1. Partner, Oslo, Thommessen

  2. Senior associate, Oslo, Thommessen

  3. Associate professor dr juris, University of Bergen

  4. Fellow, University of Bergen

  5. Associate, Wikborg Rein

  1. Doctor of Laws
    University of Bergen

  2. Student exchange program
    Faculté du Droit, Aix-en-Provence

  3. Candidate in Jurisprudence
    University of Bergen

  1. Chambers Global Practice Guide: Shipping (Norway law and practice)

  2. The Shipping Law Review, Chapter 31: Norway (Law Business Research)

  3. Ulike vedtakelseskrav for voldgift: Utfordringer over landegrensene, i Berg/Nisja: Avtalt Prosess (Universitetsforlaget)

  4. Voldgiftsloven med kommentarer - co-author (Gyldendal)

  5. International contracts and currency fluctuations (Cappelen)

  6. An anational approach to international contracts (Cappelen)

  7. Reassuransekontrakten - en kort innføring, Tidsskrift for Forretningsjus 20016, s 203-212

  8. Anational contract lawt - "Lex Mercatoria", Nybrott and Odling - Festions for Nils Nygaard

  9. Standardvilkår som uniforme regler for internasjonale kontrakter: En introduksjon

  10. Reforhandlingsplikt ved irregulær økonomisk utvikling i langvarige kontraktsforhold, in Lov og Rett nr 8 2002 p 498-508