Peder works broadly within the areas of private law and business law. He assists private individuals, companies and municipalities with ongoing advice, dispute resolution and litigation assignments.

Morset has particular expertise in criminal law, family and inheritance law, contract law and child welfare law. He has extensive litigation experience in both civil and criminal cases, and litigates a significant number of cases before the courts each year. Peder has experience from both the prosecution and the courts, and is currently a permanent defense attorney at Ringerike, Asker and Bærum District Court and Borgarting Court of Appeal.

Peder assists the County Governor of Oslo and Akershus in matters related to guardianship. He is regularly appointed as a temporary guardian in disputes.

In his work as a lawyer, Peder is committed to safeguarding the client's rights and providing clear advice. He works purposefully and efficiently and, through his long work experience, has built up good legal judgment.

Areas of expertise

• Family law and probate law
• Inheritance law
• Contract law
• Criminal law
• Children's rights
• Child protection
• Administration and public law
• Dispute resolution and litigation

Experience

• 2019: Lawyer and partner, Advokatfirmaet Dehn DA
• 2009: Attorney and partner, Brækhus Dege/Brækhus Advokatfirma
• 1997: Attorney at law, own practice/shared office
• 1995: Deputy judge at Halden District Court
• 1991: Police attorney/police adjutant, Rogaland, Kongsberg and Asker and Bærum police station

Educational background

• 1994: Admitted to the bar
• 1991: Master of Laws, University of Oslo
• 1981: Command school for field artillery

Assignments etc. / Positions etc.

• Chairman of the board, SMI snowmakers