Sjur Brækhus
Sjur Brækhus (19 June 1918 – 19 May 2009) was a Norwegian legal scholar and judge.
He was born in
dr.juris degree in 1947 with the thesis Meglerens rettslige stilling. He was married twice, the first time from 1945 to 1957.[1]
He was hired as a
bankruptcy law and court law.[1] Other well-known books are Norsk tingsrett (1964 with Axel Hærem), Bergning (1968), Konkursrett (1969), and Sjørett, voldgift og lovvalg (1998). He edited the journal Arkiv for Sjørett from 1951 to 1970.[2]
He was also an acting presiding judge in
Norwegian Academy for Language and Literature from 1976 to his death.[1]
He was a member of the
Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1981,[1] a Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland in 1990[3] as well as a Knight of the Order of the Polar Star.[1]
He resided at Stabekk.[4] He died in May 2009.[1] He died on 19 May 2009.
References
- ^ a b c d e f Lassen, Birger Stuevold. "Sjur Brækhus". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ^ "Høy finsk orden". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 12 October 1990. p. 10.
- ^ "Sjur Brækhus 80 år 19. juni" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 12 June 1998.