Roald Martinussen

About the Author

Roald Martinussen is a distinguished legal scholar and practitioner specializing in international commercial law, with a particular focus on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). Holding advanced degrees in law from leading European institutions, he has spent over two decades advising multinational corporations, governments, and international organizations on cross-border trade agreements and dispute resolution. Martinussen's expertise stems from his hands-on experience in negotiating complex sales contracts and litigating under the CISG framework in various jurisdictions. His seminal work, 'Overview of International CISG Sales Law: Basic Contract Law according to the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG),' serves as an essential guide for legal professionals, students, and business leaders navigating the intricacies of global commerce. Beyond academia, he contributes to policy development and lectures worldwide on harmonizing international sales practices.