Centres, groups and other initiatives

Nordic Research Centre of Labour Law (NORLAB)

Nordic Research Centre of Labour Law aspires to be a leading hub for rigorous academic inquiry and impactful real-world applications in the field of labour law.

Our esteemed research group is composed of distinguished faculty, affiliated scholars, and professional partners who collectively drive impactful research and policy development. 

Permanent academic staff in labour law:

Affiliated scholars from other disciplines at BI:

Affiliated external academics:
  • Marion Holte Hirst, Associate Professor, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
  • Stein Evju, Professor Emeritus, University of Oslo
  • Natalie V. Munkholm, Professor, University of Southern Denmark
  • Vincenzo Pietrogiovanni, Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark
  • Eivind Junker, Associate Professor, Nord University
  • Monika Schlachter, Professor Emerita, IAAEU, University of Trier
  • Beryl ter Haar, Professor, University of Warsaw, Poland
  • Andreas Inghammar, Associate Professor, Lund University School of Economics and Management
  • Kristin Alsos, Senior Researcher, FAFO
Affiliated professionals from public and private sectors:
  • Aira Din, Ministry of Finance
  • Mona Næss, Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion
  • Tron Løkken Sundet, President of the Labour Court of Norway
  • Eirik Hognestad, Lawyer, Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO)
  • Alexander Cascio, Lawyer and Head of Legal, NHO
  • Andreas van den Heuvel, Lawyer, Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO)
  • Else Leona Mcclimans, Lawyer and Head of Legal, Norwegian Association of Lecturers
  • Marit Fougner, Court of Appeal Judge, Borgarting Court of Appeal
  • Christel Søreide, Lawyer and Partner, Wiersholm Law Firm
  • Trond Dalheim, Lawyer and Partner, Thommessen Law Firm