Expertise

Helge has broad experience in civil disputes and criminal cases, with particular expertise in land use and expropriation disputes in reindeer herding areas. He also has extensive experience with various types of administrative cases. Helge speaks Northern Sami and has in-depth knowledge of Sami affairs.

Experience

• 2023 – present: Lawyer, Fend Law Firm DA
• 2021 – 2023: Associate, Fend Law Firm DA
• 2020 – 2021: Legal Researcher, Finnmark Commission
• 2019: Research Assistant, Department of Private Law, University of Oslo
• 2017 – 2018: Executive Officer, Finnmark Commission

Positions

• 2024 – : Chair, Sami Lawyers’ Association

Publications

• Legal Framework for Finnmarkseiendommen’s Land and Resource Management, PrivIus – Journal of Private Law, no. 213 (2021)