Lars August Hafting Kvestad

Lars August Hafting Kvestad is an Associate Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. He specializes in Land and Legal Studies with a focus on historical and contemporary property law issues.

• Teaching: Courses in property law, cadastral systems, land consolidation, and legal history (e.g., LEI100, MOA250, BRV330)
• Research: Comparative law, cadastral history, land exchange history, property law, legal history

His recent publications focus on Norwegian property law evolution (Landslova) and historical land consolidation practices. He leads the research group for Land and Legal Studies, incorporating the former Vestlandsk research group for property history.