Kristian Strømsnes

Kristian Strømsnes is a Research Fellow at the Faculty of Law, University of Bergen (UiB), and holds a University lecturer position at OsloMet - metropolitan university under the Hourly-paid SAM scheme. His research focuses on public procurement law, with a specialization in EU and EEA legal frameworks, particularly defense procurement and administrative law. He frequently publishes in venues such as EFTA-Studies.org and Law and Justice, analyzing topics like CJEU judgments, legal comparisons between EU and EEA provisions, and the scope of defense procurement exceptions under Article 123 of the EEA Agreement.

Strømsnes has contributed 33 publications to date, including peer-reviewed articles, reports, and popular science articles. His work addresses critical issues such as interim injunction prohibitions in public procurement disputes and the legal implications of defense-related procurement exemptions. He regularly participates in academic events like the Defence Procurement Act Committee's Bergen trip, demonstrating engagement with practical legal implementation challenges.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His advisory activities and lab affiliations remain unspecified, though his dual institutional roles suggest active involvement in legal education and research collaboration across UiB and OsloMet.