Iiris Elena Kosonen

  • Associate (maternal leave until May 2027)

About

Iiris is an Associate at Advokatfirmaet Østgård. Her master’s thesis examined fishing licences as proprietary rights and resource rent taxation in closed-access fisheries.

Iiris previously worked at the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries, where she focused primarily on fisheries regulation and administrative matters under the Norwegian Marine Resources Act.

As an Associate, Iiris advises clients primarily on regulatory matters, as well as contractual and other legal issues relating to the fisheries sector.

Experience

2024 –

Associate, Advokatfirmaet Østgård

2023 – 2024

Legal Adviser, Fisheries Regulation Section, Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries 2021

2021

Legal Intern, Troms and Finnmark Public Prosecutors’ Office

Education

2023

Master of Laws, University of Tromsø

Languages

English

Finnish

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