Sjur Brækhus

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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

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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Høy finsk orden". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 12 October 1990. p. 10.
  4. ^ "Sjur Brækhus 80 år 19. juni" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 12 June 1998.
Academic offices
Preceded by
Faculty of Law, University of Oslo

1963–1967
Succeeded by