Karen Mellingen
Karen Mellingen is a lawyer representing the Norwegian government in legal matters concerning environmental regulations and policies. In a recent case involving seabed mining, she argued successfully that the government's knowledge base was sufficient to proceed with exploratory mining activities, despite opposition from environmental organizations like WWF.
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Norway:
Karen Mellingen emphasized that the Efta court's ruling indicates that purely economic interests cannot be considered alone.
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Norway:
Karen Mellingen emphasized that the EFTA court's ruling indicates that purely economic interests cannot be weighed alone in such decisions.
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Norway:
Karen Mellingen represented the state in the case and stated that the court's ruling confirmed the knowledge basis was sufficient.
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