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Veronika Steen Svendsen

Senior Associate

Veronika Steen Svendsen provides legal advice within business law and dispute matters, with her primary focus in the renewable energy sector. She has extensive experience with court processes and mediation from her professional experience as a deputy judge. Veronika is regularly engaged as an examinator by the University of Tromsø.

vesve@hjort.no

+47 991 51 311

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Professional Experience
2023
Senior Associate, Advokatfirmaet Hjort
2022
Deputy Judge, Buskerud tingrett (Drammen)
2020
Deputy Judge, Helgeland tingrett (Brønnøysund)
2021
External Examinator, Universitetet i Tromsø
2019
Associate, Wikborg Rein
2018
Intern, Glittertind
2017
Case handler and group leader, Jusshjelpa in Northern Norway
Education
2019
Master of Laws, The University of Tromsø

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