Aleksander F. Taule is a PhD candidate at the Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law. He is a part of the insurance law project at the Institute.
Teaching
Aleksander teaches Formuerett I (JUS3112), Formuerett II (JUS3213), Moot Court (JUS5040), Maritime Law: Liability and Insurance (JUS5402), Forsikringsrett (JUS5420), Marine Insurance (JUS5450), and is a master thesis supervisor (JUS5030).
Background and experience
Associate and senior associate in Wikborg Rein (2017-2022). A part of the Shipping Offshore dispute resolution department. Experience with dispute resolution before both the ordinary courts and arbitral tribunals. Worked especially with global limitation proceedings, marine insurance disputes, construction all risk insurance disputes, ship building disputes, drilling rig disputes, international private law and civil procedure.
- 2023- present: Secretary, Committee for Nordic Offshore Wind Insurance Conditions (NOWIC).
- 2021 - present: Co-author of Karnov's commentaries to the Norwegian Maritime Code.
- 2017 - 2022: Associate and senior associate, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS (Oslo).
- 2018/2019 - present: Seminar tutor and external examiner in Contract Law, University of Bergen.
- 2016 - 2017: Editor, Norwegian University Law Review.
Education
- Magister Juris 2021, University of Oxford (Balliol College).
- Master of laws 2017, University of Bergen.
Awards and scholarship
- Kristian Gerhard Jebsen and Jantzen's Fond 2025 (link).
- Aker Scholarship 2020 (Aker Scholarship).
Publications
«Regress og medforsikring – illustrert med ‘Ocean Victory»-saken’», Tidsskrift for erstatningsrett, forsikringsrett og trygderett, vol. 21 2. utg., s. 1-24 (co-authored with Nina Hanevold-Sandvik, Roar Sanden, Andreas Meidell og Mads Schjølberg).
«Limitation of liability for wreck removal and clean-up costs», Simply 2023, 2024 nr. 583, s. 7-35.
Høringsuttalelse til Nærings- og fiskeridepartementet lovendringsforslag i sjøloven, 18. oktober 2023 (link).
«En introduksjon til avtaleretten», Jussens Venner 2018, nr. 5, s. 269–305 (co-authored with Jan-Ove Færstad).
«Vinningsavståelseskrav som sanksjon mot brudd på avtalte konkurranseklausuler», MarIus 2018, nr. 493, s. 1–135.