Peter Th Ørebech

Fiskerirett, forvaltningsrett, EU-rett, havrett, rettsteori, rettshistorie og rettsøkonomi

I. Curriculum Vitae

Higher Education

• Exam Philosophicum (University of Bergen, Norway, 1970).
• Cand. Jur (University of Oslo. Norway, 1976)  
• Advocate, licensed for the Bar (Norway, 1978).

Positions  

• Professor of Law, University of Tromsø (BFE)
• Visiting scholar, Harvard Law School, Cambridge (2005-07)
• Director – Institute of Social Sciences and Marine Resources Management Center (2003-05), University of Tromso, Norwegian College of Fisheries Science
• Visiting professor of law, University of Zagreb, faculty of law (2003-05)
• Visiting professor of law, Chicago-Kent College of Law, (2000-03)
• Reader in law, Technical University of Norway, Trondheim, 1997-2005),
• Visiting professor of law, University of Namibia, 1999 - 2006)
• Associate professor of law (Norwegian College of Fisheries Science University of Tromsö, tenure 1994-2009)
• Advocate, Tromsø 1989-1994
• Professor of Law (scholarship), Faculty of Law (University of Tromsö, 1987-89)
• Ass/Assoc.professor of law Norwegian College of Fishery Science (1977-87)
• Counselor Ministry of Fisheries, Oslo (1976-77)
• Research assistant, Institute of Public and International Law, University of Oslo (1973-1975)
• Editor "Stud.jur." (the law-school student run journal of University of Oslo) Faculty of Law, University of Oslo (1971-72)

Current Research & Project under development

• The European Union:  A Dysfunctional International Organization on the Road to Becoming a Federal State?  A Comparison of the EU and the U.S. Constitutions (project under preparation)
• Customary Law as Manifestation of Democracy – By the Means of Referendum and other Out-of-Court Resolutions (for consideration Cambridge University Press)

Scholarship

• Bellagio Scholar 1999 (Rockefeller Foundation).
• Fulbright Scholar (Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis & Indiana University Law School, Bloomington 1996-97).
• Norwegian Research Council Research & Travel Grants, since 1995

Honorable positions

• Member of the Editorial Board, Croatian Yearbook of European Law (2004-)
• Editorial Staff Member, European Transport Law (Journal of Law & Economics), Antwerp, Belgium 1997-2002)
• Member to Norway Bar Association Advisory Group on Fisheries Law (1996-)

Teaching abilities  

• University of Tromsö, Norway:  1) The  law of the Sea, 2) Ocean Ranching law 3) Food Security & International Law 4) Administrative law 5) EEA law
• Technical University of Norway, Trondheim: Ocean Ranching Law
• University of Namibia: The Law of the Sea
• Chicago-Kent School of Law: The Law of the Sea,  International Law and EU law
• University of Zagreb, faculty of law: EU law

II. Selected Publications

• Tyngende vilkår ved begunstiende forvaltningsvedtak [Oppressive Conditions in Preferential Public Decisions]. Institute of Public and International Law (no.5/75).
• "Actio Pauliana"  (Jussens Venner no.10/1975)
• Demokrati og rettsstat. Noen merknader til Francis Sejersted, Historisk Tidsskrift 1980 s. 284-93.
• 1814, rettsstat og demokrati, Historisk Tidsskrift 1982 s. 46-51.
• Konsesjoner i fisket [Fisheries Licensing System], Tanum Oslo 1982, 392 p. - with English & Spanish summary.
• Treffer Statsbankene enkeltvedtak? Et alment problem søkt belyst med Statens Fiskarbank som eksempel, Tidsskrift for Rettsvitenskap (1983) s. 248-77.
• Norsk fiskerirett  [Norwegian Fisheries Law](Universitetsforlaget 1984)
• Reguleringer i fisket [Fisheries regulations] (Tromsø 1986) 390 p.
• Norsk havbruksrett [Norwegian Ocean Ranching Law], (Grøndahl & Søn Forlag 1988) 206 p.
• Lex superior-prinsippet Tidsskrift for Rettsvitenskap nr. 5/87, s. 974-998.
• Subjektiv eller objektiv rett: Hva kom først høna eller egget? i Niels Christie; - den urett som ikke rammer deg selv : festskrift til Anders Bratholm 70 år (Universitetsforlaget 1990)
• Om  allemannsrettigheter [Public Property Rights – Tort Protection and the colliding interests of petroleum and fishing industries] (Oslo 1991, 440 p)
• GATT-rett, EF- eller EøS-rett? [GATT- EU or EEA law?] (Oslo 1992, 420 p).
• Om rettslige og rettspolitiske sider ved den norske grunnlovs mindretallsgarantier, særlig om avgivelse av suverenitet ved folkeafsteming I forbindelse med tilslutning til EF, Retfærd nr. 62 1993 s. 77-88.
• The European Economic Area and Fisheries (The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 1993 s. 453-469 – co-author Robin Churchill).
• Dommer i ulovfestet forvaltningsrett (Osmundsson Oslo 1994).
• The Northern Sea Route. Conditions for sailing according to European Community legislation with a special emphasis on Port State jurisdiction (Frithjof Nansen Institute, 1995 - 67 pp). (A short version published in European Transport Law, Journal of Law and Economics 1996)
• The Northern Sea Route. Conditions for participation according to WTO legislation - with a special emphasis on the non-discriminatory treatment principles of Most-Favored-Nation- and National Treatment Clauses under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (Frithjof Nansen Institute, 1996 - 96 pp.).
• Public, Common or Private Property Rights: Legal and Political aspects in Arnfred & Petersen (eds.): Legal Change in North/South Perspective (Roskilde University, Denmark 1996) p. 45-66.
• 1995 United Nations Straddling and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks Agreement: Management, Enforcement and Dispute Settlement (The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 1998 s.119-141 – co-author Ted L. McDorman and Ketill Sigurjonsson). 
• Exit Schengen: Inn i EUs felles justispolitikk: Suverenitetsavgivelse er problemet, men er parallellkonvensjoner svaret? Juristkontakt nr. 1/1998 s. 37-39.
• Hva kan gjøres med "piratfiskerne"? – En rettslig og rettspolitisk gjennomgang av norsk domisilstatsjurisdiksjon på det åpne hav, Retfærd, nr. 92 (2001) s. 47-74.
• The EU Competency Confusion: Limits, “Extension Mechanisms,” Split Power, Subsidiarity, and “Institutional Clashes” (Journal of Transnational Law and Policy, The Florida State University College of Law vol. 13, 2003, p. 99-151)
• The Fisheries Issues of the 2004 Second European Union Accession Treaty: a comparison with the 1994 First Accession Treaty (Int’journal of Marine & Costal law vol. 19, 2004 p. 93-142)
• Stortinget 7, juni 2004: Grunnlovsendring av § 93 (Lov og Rett 4/5 2004) s.315-16
• What Restoration Schemes Can Do? Or. Getting It Right Without Fisheries Transferable Quotas (Ocean Development & International Law (36) 2005, 159-78)
• The Role of Customary Law in Sustainable Development - 502 pp. (Cambridge University Press, 2005, co-author Fred Bosselman et al.)
• Er Utenriksdepartementets innvendinger mot kommunal boikott av israelske varer holdbare? Frihandelsavtalen mellom EFTA-landene og Israel og WTO-avtalen om offentlige innkjøp (Kritisk Juss 2006 s. 318-341).
• EØS-avtalens artikkel 125, med særlig vekt på diskusjonen I NOU 2004: 26 Hjemfall Lov og Rett (2006) s.26-46
• Norge og nordområdesuvereniteten – en folkerettslig studie av Svalbardtraktaten og delelinjen med Russland (NEU Arbeidsnotat nr. 4/2007)
• Islendinger på hugget: Den ytre allmenning enda en gang. Haraldsson og Sveinsson mot Island – views of the UN Human Rights Committee of 14 December 2007 (Lov og Rett 2008)
• Kunsten å opprettholde Stortinget "med godt snakk": Kan Finansdepartementet eliminere eigedomsskattelova § 8 ved vedvarende trenering av ikrafttredelsen ( Skatterett. Tidsskrift for skatt og avgift (4.2008) p. 343-358.
• Skatt som virkemiddel I et ikke-markedsliberalilstisk Norge – om Fritz C. Holtes bok "En fjerde vei. Alternativer til internasjonal markedsliberalisme" Skatterett. Tidsskrift for skatt og avgift (4.2008) p.379-387
• From diplomatic- to human rights protection: The possessions under the 1950 European Human Rights Convention, First Additional Protocol Article 1 (Journal of World Trade 2009 No 1)
• Rettslig tvisteløsning i Israel- Palestinakonflikten? Kritisk Juss 2009 s. 120-156.
• Et hav av brustne håp. Hva EØS ble til og hva det skulle bli: Er svaret oppsigelse? Kritisk Juss 2009 s. 282-287.
• The Icesave bank of Iceland; from rock-solid to volcano hot – The EU deposit guarantee scheme; resisting financial meltdown?(Croatian Yearbook of European Law & Policy (Vol. 6, 2010)
• Extraterritorial Jurisdiction under the “No Double Standards” Imperative – Is International Comity in Need of a Reciprocity and Symmetry Balancing Test? (for peer review Ocean Development & International law)
• Anticipatory self-defense – A pivotal thing in the case of Afghanistan (peer review Journal of Middle East Studies)
• The rebus sic stantibus balancing of pacta sunt servanda. Is regional ethos and archetypes the only “essential basis of the consent”? (in B. Melkevik, Law and Philosophy in the XXI^th  Century. Festschrift for Csaba Varga (St.Stephanus, Budapest in print 2013).
• Fisker, kremmer og proprietær i Nordland – nok en gang [Fishermen, shopkeeper or proprietor – once again] (Historisk tidsskrift – Journal of History (Norway) No 4, 2010

• Nord-Norge og EØS: Europautredningen NOU 2012: 2

  –fiskeri i et distriktspolitisk perspektiv

FSK 2007 - Fiskerirett

FSK 2002 - Havbruksrett

Havrett - fiskerirett - EU-rett - juridisk teori og metode

Forskerprofil i Cristin

Excerpts of Publications in English

• The European Economic Area and Fisheries (The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 1993 s. 453-469 - co-author Robin Churchill).
• The Northern Sea Route. Conditions for sailing according to European Community legislation with a special emphasis on Port State jurisdiction (Frithjof Nansen Institute, 1995 - 67 pp). (A short version published in European Transport Law, Journal of Law and Economics 1996)
• The Northern Sea Route. Conditions for participation according to WTO legislation - with a special emphasis on the non-discriminatory treatment principles of Most-Favored-Nation- and National Treatment Clauses under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (Frithjof Nansen Institute, 1996 - 96 pp.).
• Public, Common or Private Property Rights: Legal and Political aspects in Arnfred & Petersen (eds.): Legal Change in North/South Perspective (Roskilde University, Denmark 1996) p. 45-66.
• 1995 United Nations Straddling and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks Agreement: Management, Enforcement and Dispute Settlement (The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 1998 s.119-141 - co-author Ted L. McDorman and Ketill Sigurjonsson).
• The EU Competency Confusion: Limits, "Extension Mechanisms," Split Power, Subsidiarity, and "Institutional Clashes" (Journal of Transnational Law and Policy, The Florida State University College of Law vol. 13, 2003, p. 99-151)
• The Fisheries Issues of the 2004 Second European Union Accession Treaty: a comparison with the 1994 First Accession Treaty (Int'journal of Marine & Costal law vol. 19, 2004 p. 93-142)
• What Restoration Schemes Can Do? Or. Getting It Right Without Fisheries Transferable Quotas (Ocean Development & International Law (36) 2005, 159-178)
• The Role of Customary Law in Sustainable Development - 502 pp. (Cambridge University Press, 2005, co-author Fred Bosselman et al.)
• From dangerous to preventive, protective and quiet diplomacy: the downturn in state sovereignty at the expense of international human rights enforcement. Some reflections on Dangerous Diplomacy: The Story of Carl Lutz, Rescuer of 62,000 Hungarian Jews by Theo Tschuy (Eerdmans Publishing Company, Michigan/Cambridge, UK 2000) Croatian Yearbook of European Law & Policy (2008)
• The rebus sic stantibus balancing of pacta sunt servanda. Is regional ethos and archetypes the only "essential basis of the consent"? (in B. Melkevik, Law and Philosophy in the XXI^th Century. Festschrift for Csaba Varga (Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, in print 2012).
• From diplomatic- to human rights protection: The possessions under the 1950 European Human Rights Convention, First Additional Protocol Article 1 (Journal of World Trade, Vol. 43:1 2009)
• THE ICESAVE BANK OF ICELAND; FROM ROCK-SOLID TO VOLCANO HOT: IS THE EU DEPOSIT GUARANTEE SCHEME RESISTING FINANCIAL MELTDOWN? Croatian Yearbook of European Law & Policy (Vol. 6, 2010)
• The art of subsidizing fuel free electricity under the European Economic Area Agreement as illustrated by Norway reversion instrument. Chicago Kent Law Review (Vol 74, 2011)
• Nord-Norge og EØS: Europautredningen NOU 2012: 2 –fiskeri i et distriktspolitisk perspektiv (Norsk Statsvitenskaplig tidsskrift nr. 1, 2013)
• The EU and Norway mackerel conflict with Iceland and the Faeroe Islands in the light of the Law of the Sea (International Journal of Marine & Coastal Law - 2013)
• Negotiation principle, pretention lines and the demise of the sector line as a principle of law in the Arctic: The 2010 Norway-Russia delimitation line (Yearbook of Polar Law, 2012)

• Customary law the Scandinavian Way; Western Scandinavia:  Exit “Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch”– the Resurrection of Customary Laws. University of Texas International Law Review (in print 2013)

• The EU and Norway mackerel conflict with Iceland and the Faeroe Islands in the light of the Law of the Sea, (International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 2013)
• Skagerakfisk  S/L – monopolist hevet over råfiskloven? in Ida Kraby, Hans Petter Graver & Marius Stub (eds). Festskrift til Erik Boe (Universitetsforlaget 2013).
• Den internasjonale straffedomstolenes jurisdiksjon – Noen rettslige og rettspolitiske perspektiver på kompetansen jurisdictione ratione personae & loco, in Alf Petter Høgberg (ed), Festskrift til Ståle Eskeland (CappelenDamm Akademisk, 2013)

• Fiskeri under EØS (1992-2012) i lys av Europautredningen (NOU 2012:2). En “Tonypandy” i norsk forkledning? in Svein Jentoft, Jens Ivar Nergård & Kjell Arne Røvik, Hva skjer i Nord-Norge bd. III (Orkana 2013)

• Nord-Norge og EØS: Europautredningen NOU 2012: 2 – et distriktspolitisk perspektiv, Norsk statsvitenskapelig tidsskrift nr 1/2013.

• Anticipatory self-defense – A pivotal thing in the case of Afghanistan (Journal of Middel East Critique 2014).

• “Getting It Right’’: The Birth of a New EU Common Fishery Policy? Legislative and Legal Perspectives on the Annulling of the ‘‘Five Structural Failings’’ (Arctic Review of Law and Politics, 2015)

• Attaining Differentiated Responsibility: The Hard Life of Governmental Command in Fighting Ecological Ruin and the Triumph of Customary Law & General Principles of Law (Archiv für Recht und Sozialphilosophie 2016)

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