Curriculum Vitae
ACADEMIC
CAREER
1. French
language studies, Dept. of Romance Languages, Stockholms University,
1968-1969
2. By the
Faculties of Law and the Social Sciences of Stockholm University, the
Chancellor of the Board of the Swedish
Universities and the Swedish Government, declared in 1972
3. Government appointment to
Associate Professor of commercial law (Ordinarie Universitetslektor i
handelsrätt) at Stockholm University, 7 april 1972.
4. Temporary
appointment as Associate Professor of jurisprudence at Stockholm School of
Economics, Spring term, 1975.
5. Temporary
appointment as Associate Professor of private law at Stockholms University
(with the orientation towards real estate law), Winter
term 1975 – Spring term 1975.
7. Government
appointment to (full) Professor of insurance law on 1 July 1993. The
professorship, being unique in the Nordic countries, is
financed to some part by the Swedish insurance companies and to some part
by the State.
UNIVERSITY
ASSIGNMENTS
8. Lecturer
at the Faculty of Law, Stockholm University, since 1966, and Uppsala
University, since 1984 (lectures, seminars,
exams) and head of specialized courses (the law of tort, insurance
law, compensation law, 10 credit points each). Lecturer (seminars) in real
estate
10. Member of
the Law Faculty Board, Stockholm University, 1984-1987 and 1990-1993.
11. Member of
the Department Board, Department of Law, Stockholm University, 1983-1986.
15. Member of
examining committees at public examinations of doctoral theses:
a.
On 19 May 1989, Uppsala University (Lars-Göran Sund: Supervision
of Children. A Study in Parental Law, Tort Law
and Criminal Law. Uppsala 1989);
b.On 17
December 1993, Uppsala University (Håkan Andersson: The purpose of
protection and adequacy. About the limits of liability in tort law);
c.
On 15 May 1994, Lund University (Eva Lindell-Frantz: The limitation
of insurance indemnity).
16. Member of
the Law Faculty´s Library Committee, from 1987 till 30 June 1996.
17. Guest
Lecturer and Guest Professor at several Law Faculties in Europe, e.g.
during April 1994 at the University of
Aix-en-Marseille and during March 2000 at the Univerity of Bordeaux IV (Montesquieu).
18. Initiator
and organizer of various guest lectureships for foreign researchers at
Stockholm University, Law Faculty (e.g. Geneviève
Viney, George Priest, Guido Calabresi and others).
19.
Supervisor of sex doctoral students.
20. Prize
winner for the best law book of the Law Faculty in 1994 (see number ..
publication list below.
COURT
PRACTICE
21. District
court practice 15 May 1962 – 14 November 1964.
22. Reporting
Clerk, the Svea Court of Appeal (situated in Stockholm), 16 November 1964
–5 October 1965.
23. First
nomination as judge on 6 October 1965 by Svea Court of Appeal.
24. Temporary
Chief Judge, County Administrative Court for a period of one month and 29
days.
25. Temporary
Chief Judge, District Court President, City Court for a period of four
months and 18 days.
26. Co-opted
member of the Court of Appeal for a period of 22 days.
LEGISLATIVE
WORK
27.1965-1966,
Secretary taking part in the investigate work concerning damages in road
accidents caused by elk or dear (cf. the His Majesty´s decision of 9
April 1965 and the report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture,
1965:4).
28.
1975-1979, by the Government appointed expert for the Committee on Product
Liability.
29. In April
1999 by the Government appointed expert for the Committee on Co-ordination
of the Systems of Compensation.
ARBITRATION
30. Secretary
in extensive arbitration lawsuits between the Soviet Union and an English
multi-national company 1968-1969, for the total period of three months.
31.
Arbitrator in a dispute between patient insurance scheme and the injured
party, 1992
AIDA
(ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALE DE DROIT DES
ASSURANCES)
32. 1982 –
1996 Swedish representative in the AIDA´s working group promoting
international product liability insurance;
33. Member of
the Swedish Board of AIDA since December 1987. Deputy President of the
Board 1992-1996. President since 1996.
34. Member of
the International Board of AIDA since 1994.
IFU
(INSTITUTE FOR INSURANCE STUDIES)
35. Director
of Legal Studies at IFU 1970-1977
36.
Responsible for the course in insurance law at IFU, 1977-1981
CONTACT
GROUPS FOR RESEARCH WITHIN TORT AND INSURANCE
LAW
37. Since
1990 Chairman of the Contact Group for research within insurance law. The
contact group consists mainly of insurance lawyers and is meant to serve
as a bridge between insurance and tort law on one hand, practice and legal
science on the other.
38. Member of
the Group on European Tort Law since 1994
39. Member of
the Group on European Insurance Law since 1999
EDITORSHIPS
AND THE LIKE
40. Since
1980 a member of the Association for the Publication of the Swedish Law
Review (Svensk Juristtidning).
41. Member of
the publishing boards responsible for the publication of Festschrifts in
honour of Jan Hellner (1984), Bertil Bengtsson (1993) and Anders Agell
(1995).
42. Since
1994 correspondent for the International Journal of Insurance Law (London)
43. 1995 –
1999 Editor of Scandinavian Studies in law.
GENERAL
ASSIGNMENTS
44. Founder
of the Swedish Scoliosis Association, 1975, and the President 1975-1981
and 1987-1989.
45. 1992 till
present appointed by the Department of Finance as member of the Board for
Wessman insurance Fund
46. Since
1994 selected member of Association Henri Capitant des Amis de la Culture
Juridique Française (Paris).
47. Appointed
by the Government as a member of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
from the 1st of July 1994. Still a member of this Board.
48. In May
1995 upon the proposal of the Founder-Member Professor André Tunc of
Paris selected an Active member of the Academy of European Private Lawyers,
an Academy with the purpose of making a scientific contribution to the
unification and the future interpretation and application of European
private law.
PUBLICATION
LIST
1. I vilken
ordning och efter vilka grunder bör ersättning utgå till trafikant som
lider person- eller sakskada genom olyckshändelse i trafiken, orsakad av
älg eller rådjur? Utredning verkställd på uppdrag av Statens naturvårdsnämnd
och Domänstyrelsen. Stencil. Stockholm 1966.
2. Till
tolkningen av 24 § fiskeristadgan. Utredning tillställd jordbruksdepartementet.
Stencil. Stockholm 1973.
3.
Produktansvar. Stockholm 1975
[Reviewed: Børge
Dahl, UfR 1975 p. 181-185; Hjalmar Karlgren, SvJT 1975 p. 747; Georg Oding,
Nordisk Försäkringstidskrift 1976 p. 337-340; Steinar Tjomsland, Lov og
Rett 1976 p. 132-135]
Cf. The
Supreme Court in NJA 1986 s. 712 (see p. 720)].
4. Förutsättningarna
för det svenska lagstiftningsarbetet rörande produktansvar. Nordisk Försäkringstidskrift
1976 p. 301 ff.
5. Nytt ersättningssystem
för läkemedelsskador. Nordisk Försäkringstidskrift 1976 p. 313 ff.
6. Tvärstopp
för no-fault i USA. Försäkringtidningen nr 12, 1976 p. 10 ff.
7. Försäkringskris
i USA. Försäkringstidningen nr 1, 1977 p. 16 ff.
8.
Responsabilité du fait des produits en droit suédois. Revue
internationale de droit comparé 1977 p. 525 ff
[Refered to
e.g.: David K. Allen, Accident Compensation in Other Countries, ur
Accident compensation after Pearson, ed. by D.K. Allen m.fl., London 1979.
P. 206 n. 64; H. Duintjer Tebbens, International Product Liability. A
Study of Comparative and International Legal Aspects of Product
Liability, Alpen AAn Den Rijn (The Netherlands), Germantown (USA) 1979. P.
10 n. 23 och 139 n. 61; Marc Fallon, Les accidents de la consommation et
le droit. Bruxelles 1982. P. 196 n. 81; Geneviève Viney, Traité de droit
civil. Les obligations. La responsabilité: conditions. Paris 1982. P. 56
n. 52].
9. A
termekfelelösseg Svedorszagban. Bbiztositasi Szemle (Hungarian
Insurance Review) 1977 p. 297 f.
10.
Produktansvaret skärpt av Högsta domstolen. Försäkringstidningen
nr 11, 1977 p. 20 ff.
11. Replik
till advokat Glimstedt. Försäkringstidningen nr 2, 1978 p. 24 ff.
12.
Produktansvarskris i USA? Försäkringstidningen nr 5, 1978 p. 8 ff.
13. Product
liability legislation. General problems and techniques. The Swedish
experience. Ur Pharmaceutical Medicine - the Future. Bryssel 1978. P.
144 ff. Also printed in Tidskrift, utgiven av Juridiska Föreningen i
Finland 1980 p. 1 ff and – in Portuguese – with the title Legislaçao
da responsabilidade relativa a produtos farmaceuticos in: A experiencia
Sueca i tidskriften Revista da procuradoria-geral do estado (utg. av
Publicaçao do instituto de informatica juridica, Estado do Rio Grande Do
Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasilien) 1981 vol. 11 (30) p. 11 ff.
[Referred
to e.g. John G. Fleming, Drug Injury Compensation Plans, The American
Journal of Comparative Law vol. XXX (1982) s. 301 n. 20; R. D. Ramsey,
"It's absurd!": Swedish managers' views of America's litigious
society", Scand. J. Mgmt. vol. 6 (1990) p. 31 ff.].
14.
Frivilliga försäkringar farligt alternativ. Konsumenträtt &
ekonomi nr 4, 1979 p. 23 ff.
15. Vår
komplicerade trafikskaderätt och framtiden. Svensk Juristtidning 1979 p.
401 ff.
16.
Frivilliga försäkringar hotar konkurrensen. Konsumenträtt &
ekonomi 1980 p. 16 f.
17. La
responsabilité du vendeur envers son acheteur en raison d'une non-conformité
du produit. Avis motive aux tribunax français. Stockholm 1980.
18. A
no-fault or strict liability scheme in action - Sweden. Ur Clinical
Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Edited by P. Turner. London 1980. P.
565 ff. [åberopad av bl.a. Ramsey, se ... ovan].
[Referred to
eg. John G. Fleming, Drug Injury Compensation Plans, The American Journal
of Comparative Law vol. XXX (1982) p. 301 n. 20; Ramsey, see above].
19.
Supplement 1981 till Produktansvar (4 ovan). Stockholm 1981.
20. Vem ska
ansvara för produktskador? Konsumenträtt & ekonomi nr 5, 1983 p. 10
f.
21. Höga
beviskrav på de skadade i rättegång om skador av kontrastmedel. Läkartidningen
1983 p. 4381 ff.
22.
Supplement 1983 till Produktansvar (4 above). Stockholm 1983.
23. Tort
liability in relation to international certification. Discussion report
elaborated at the request of SEMKO (Sweden) for the International
Commission for Conformity Certification of Electrical Equipment.
Stockholm 1983.
24.
Produktansvarets reformering. From Festschrift to Jan Hellner. Sthlm 1984.
P. 191 ff.
25. Anm. av
André Tunc, La responsabilité civile. Paris 1982. Svensk Juristtidning
1984 p. 478 ff.
26. Försäkringslagstiftningen
under omprövning. Affärsrätt nr 2, 1984 p. 28 ff.
27. Review of
Claude J. Berr m.fl., Circulation. Indemnisation des victimes. Esquisse
d'une réforme. Etude realisée sous l'égide de la Fédération nationale
des Syndicats d'Agents généraux d'assurance. Paris 1981. Svensk
Juristtidning 1984 p. 630 ff.
28. Die
Abgrenzung von Sach- und reinen Vermögensschäden. Produkthaftpflicht
international 1984 s. 120 ff. In a shortened version also printed in
English with the titel The Borderline Between Property Damage and Pure
Economic Loss in Product Liability International 1985 p. 102 ff.
29. Reviews
of Olof Appeltofft och Birgitta Hahn, Kommentar till försäkringsrörelselagen
av den 10 juni 1982 och lagen om rätt för utländska försäkringsföretag
att driva försäkringsrörelse i Sverige i dess lydelse den 1 januari
1983 m.m., Stockholm 1983, samt Edmund Gabrielsson m.fl., Försäkringsrörelselagen
med kommentarer, Stockholm 1983. Affärsrätt 1985 nr 2 p. 32 f.
30. Review of
Terki, Nour-Eddine, Les obligations. Responsabilité civile et Régime général.
Paris 1982. Svensk Juristtidning 1985 p. 750 f.
31. Review of
Lawson, F. H. & Markesinis, B. S., Tortious liability for unintentional
harm in the Common law and the Civil law. Vol. I: Text. Vol. II:
Materials. Cambridge, London, New York, New Rochelle, Melbourne, Sydney
1982. Svensk Juristtidning 1986 p. 39 ff.
32. Ersättning
för skada vid elleverans - ny villkorsreglering. Konsumenträtt &
ekonomi nr 5, 1986 p. 9 f.
33. Det västerländska
rättsarvet under österländskt inflytande: algerisk skadeståndsrätt.
Svensk Juristtidning 1986 p. 338 ff.
34. Vår tids
justitiekansler. Reflexioner i anledning av en ny rättskällepublikation.
Svensk Juristtidning 1986 p. 588 ff.
35. Review of
Børge Dahl, Produktansvarsstudier - en artikelsamling. Kobenhavn
1984. Svensk Juristtidning 1986 p. 695 ff.
36. Review of
Anders Eriksson, Rätten till skadestånd vid miljöskador. Sthlm 1986.
Svensk Juristtidning 1987 p. 46 ff.
37. Marine
pollution and tort law. Tidskrift, utgiven av Juridiska Föreningen i
Finland 1987 s. 1 ff. Also printed in: Pollution of the Baltic Sea. A
two-day seminar on legal problems concerned with pollution. Utö
14th-15th September, 1985 (Skrifter utgivna av Axel Ax:son Johnsons
institut för sjörätt och annan transporträtt Nr 7). Stockholm 1988. P.
45 ff.
38. Skyddat
intresse, ren förmögenhetsskada och andra skadeståndsrättsliga spörsmål
i ett internationellt perspektiv. From: Festschrift to Sveriges
Advokatsamfund 1877-1987. Stockholm 1987. P. 473 ff.
39. Strict
liability in tort law. Svensk Juristtidning 1987 p. 269 ff [ref. To by e.g.
Simon Frédérique, Risques modernnes et indemnisation des victimes de lésions
corporelles. Une alternative à l'extension de la responsabilité civile:
l'assurance contre les accidents à caractère indemnitaire. Bruxelles
1990. P. 227.].
40.
Preventionen i skadeståndsrätten - finns den? Inlägg i debatt med
Anders Vinding Kruse, Suzanne Wennberg, Bertil Bengtsson, Erland Conratdi,
Jan Ramberg och Carl-Martin Roos. Svensk Juristtidning 1987 p. 413 ff.
41. Review of
Perrine Marée, Nouveaux développements de la responsabilité du fait des
produits en droit américain. Préface de André Tunc. Paris 1985. Svensk
Juristtidning 1987 p. 560 ff.
42. Schweden,
Norwegen, Finnland und die EG-Richtlinie. Produkthaftpflicht International
(Köln) 1988 nr 3 and 4.
43. Review of
Yvonne Lambert-Faivre, Droit des assurances, 5
e
éd. Paris 1985. Svensk Juristtidning 1988 p. 62 f.
44. Review of
Geneviève Viney & Basil Markesinis, La réparation du dommage
corporel.
Essai de
comparaison des droits anglais et français (Collection: ETUDES JURIDIQUES
COMPARATIVES dirigée par André TUNC). Préface de André Tunc. Paris
1985. Svensk Juristtidning 1988 p. 532 ff.
45. The part
Tort Law (p. 6 - 42) in: Compensation Law, Stockholm 1988.
46. Swedish
environmental law and the individual. Trieste 1988. Acts of the Council of
Europe (Strasbourg).
47. Högsta
domstolen och lagstiftaren i kamp om produktansvaret, Juridisk Tidskrift
1989-90 p. 327 ff.
48.
Environmental liability. National Report. Sweden. AIDA 1991.
49. La notion
de collectivité dans le droit d´environnement. Discussion. AIDA 1991.
50. Medverkan
utan medvållande och ett par andra skadeståndsrättsliga spörsmål,
Juridisk Tidskrift 1990-91 p. 456 ff.
51. Droit suédois
comparé au droit francais. From Les clauses limitatives ou exonératoires
de responsabilité en Europe. Paris 1990. P. 181 ff.
52.
Tort liability and insurance. From Pacta Leasing. Part of an International
Leasing information system. Stockholm 1991. P. 353 ff
53. Société
de Législation Comparée och Sverige, Svensk Juristtidning 1991 p. 528 ff.
54. Review of
Josef Esser & Hans-Leo Weyers, Schuldrecht. Band II. Besonderer Teil.
7 Aufl. Heidelberg 1991. Svensk Juristtidning 1991 p. 642 ff.
55. Review of
Simon Frédérique, Risques modernes et l´indemnisation des victimes de lésions
corporelles. Une alternative à l´extension de la responsabilité civile:
l´assurance contre les accidents à caractère indemnitaire. Bruxelles
1990. Svensk Juristtidning 1992 p. 399 ff
56. Om faran
med sovande vatten, Svensk Juristtidning 1992 p. 241 f.
57. Försäkringsmäklares
verksamhet. Kompendium. Stockholm 1992.
58. Flera
skadeståndsskyldiga. 3 volumes. Stockholm 1993.
59. Europäisches
Haftungsrecht, Versicherungsrecht 1993 p. .........
60. Exklusiv
eller alternativ lag? Frankrikes väg mot EG-direktivets produktansvar.
From Festskrift till Bertil Bengtsson. Stockholm 1993. P. 101 ff.
61.
Arbitration and Insurance Law in Sweden. From Festskrift till Anders Agell.
Uppsala 1994. P. 113 ff.
62. Avtalsrätt
under kollektivistiskt tryck, JT 1995-96 p. 410-425;
63. Den
svenska skadeståndsmodellen och EU, JT 1995-96 p. 529-532;
64.
Besittningsbegreppet fortsatt utvidgat, JT 1995-96 p. 816-820;
65.
Kontinental skadeståndsdiskussion, Ur Vänbok till Erland Strömbäck,
Sthlm 1996 p. 75-92;
66. Ett rumänskt
AIDA-kollokvium, Nordisk Försäkringstidskrift 1995 p. 405-406;
67. La
responsabilité disparue. From L´indemnisation des accidents médicaux.
Paris 1997. P. 57 ff.
68. The Legal
Control of risk management, Nordisk Försäkringstidskrift 1996 p.
134-138;
69. Europas
Produktansvar. Stockholm 1995.
70.
Försäkringsrätt.
Stockholm 1996.
71. Aktuell
skadeståndsrätt. Stockholm 1997.
72. Assurance
no-fault dans le cadre des règles de la responsabilité civile, Les
Cahiers de droit 1998 (vol. 39 nr 2 and 3), p. 655 ff.
73. Review of
R. Hodgin, Insurance Law. Text and Materials. Juridisk Tidskrift 1998-99
p. 989 ff.
74. Tort Law
and the Commissions´s draft White Paper on environmental liability;
Haftungsrecht und der Kommissionsentwurf eines Weissbuchs zur
Umwelthaftung. From 3rd International Liability Forum. München 2000. P.
59 ff.
75. Försäkringsavtalsrätten
i den europeiska smältdegeln. From Svensk Försäkrings Framtid.
Stockholm 2000. P. 129 ff.
76. Review of
Liber Amicorum Hubert Classens. Verzekering theorie en praktijk. Assurance:
théorie et pratique. CRIS nr 12. Antwerpen, Apeldoorn,Louvain-La-Neuve
1998. Svensk Juristtidning 2000 p. 538 ff.
August
2000