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Morten Kjelland serves as a Professor in the Department of Law at the University of Agder (UiA), specializing in tort law, compensation systems, and legal causation. His academic work focuses extensively on personal injury law, patient injury compensation, and insurance legislation within the Norwegian legal framework.
His research interests span Tort Law, Personal Injury Law, Patient Injury Law, Insurance Law, and Health Law, with particular emphasis on legal causation standards, compensation frameworks, and statutory interpretation. Kjelland's publications demonstrate deep expertise in translating complex legal concepts into accessible educational materials through textbooks, commentaries, and digital learning tools.
Analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent focus on practical legal applications in compensation systems, particularly regarding occupational injuries, patient harm, and statutory deadlines. His work bridges academic legal theory with real-world case handling through legal tech solutions like Personskadeportalen 2.0.
Kjelland maintains active engagement with legal practice through media commentary on high-profile cases, including the Bjørvika accident case covered by Aftenposten and other personal injury matters featured in Adresseavisen.
His academic contributions include comprehensive textbooks like Erstatningsrett – en lærebok (3rd edition) and specialized legal commentaries on acts including the Patient Injury Act and National Insurance Act. His publications consistently address both theoretical legal principles and practical implementation challenges within Norway's compensation systems.
