Bio

Nicolay is specialized in employment law. In addition he has competence within privacy protection, EU/EEA law and competition law as well as human rights. He was admitted to Norwegian Supreme Court in 2004 and has written several books and professional articles with main focus on employment law and procedure. Skarning has been a Deputy Judge in both Larvik and Oslo District Court and has been the leader of the Deputy Judge Group in the Norwegian Lawyers Association. He has long experience from the Confederation of Norwegian Business and Industry (NHO) Legal Department and as secondee at the British Employers’ Federation (CBI). Nicolay assists a number of norwegian and international companies and associations. In 2015 Nicolay took an Arbitrator Education at the Danish Law Association (Danske Advokater), Copenhagen and at the International Court of Arbitration (ICC), Paris. Nicolay is elected as Norwegian representative of the Employment Law Alliance, which has chosen employment law experts in all jurisdictions.