Christine Rødsæther is one of our leading experts with 30 years of experience within shipping- and offshore related transactions.
Christine has extensive experience within shipping- and offshore related transactions, financing and restructurings. She has extensive experience in assisting shipyards, shipping companies and equipment suppliers with contracts for design, construction and supply as well as ship and offshore installations, and assists both Norwegian and foreign financial institutions.
Chambers and PartnersChristine Rødsæther is Norway's best shipping lawyer.
Chambers and PartnersShe knows how to do business; she sees it from the owners perspective and also the bank's, as well as the legal side. She absolutely has a very commercial mindset, and that has to do with her long experience as well.
Chambers and PartnersShe is not only an expert in her field, but she is also extremely service-minded and welcoming; no question is too small, and no time is inconvenient.
Legal 500Christine Rødsæther is highly qualified, service-minded, attentive and solution-oriented.
Legal 500Rødæther's 'experience, practical approach and timely responses are highly valuable'.
Experience
| 2002 | - | (today) | Partner, Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS |
| 2000 | - | 2002 | Partner, Andersen Legal |
| 1998 | - | 2000 | Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS, Oslo |
| 1994 | - | 1998 | Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS, London |
| 1989 | - | 1993 | Associate/Senior Associate, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS, Bergen |
Education
| 1994 | Master of Law (LLM), “Transnational Business Practice”, Mc George School of Law, University of Pacific, Sacramento, California. (Two months spent with the University of Salzburg, three months in Taipei, Taiwan and seven months with the McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, California.) | ||
| 1989 | Cand. Jur., University of Bergen |
Appointments
| 2010 | - | (today) | Board member, Odfjell SE |
| 2008 | - | 2017 | Board member, Tide ASA |
| 2007 | - | (today) | Chair, Mediterranean Chemical KS |
| 2006 | - | 2014 | Board member, Garanti-instituttet for eksportkreditt (appointed by NFD) |
| 2012 | - | (today) | Board member, Maritimt Forum Oslofjorden |
| 2012 | - | (today) | Member, MARUT (the Norwegian Government's counsel for maritime development) (appointed by NHD) |
| 2002 | - | (today) | Member, Marshall Islands' Quality Council |