Associate Professor

Lars August Hafting Kvestad

Field of work

I teach several courses that deal with legal and cadastral issues related to property, both historically and in the present.

Previously I have worked with different legal matters from a legal histoical perspective, property law, comparative law and constitutional law.

I mostly do research on property law matters from a legal historical perspective.

Since 2020 I have coordinated Vestlandsk research group for property history

Courses taught
  • LEI100 - Introduction to property law
  • ING106 - Introduction to engineering professional practice and working methods
  • LEI300 - Property, cadastre and land consolidation
  • MOA250 Property and land administration
  • MOA256 - Scientific theory and methods
  • BRV330 - Legal culture and comparative law at UiS
  • JUS232 - Legal history and comparative law at UiB
Research areas
  • Comparative law
  • Cadastral history
  • Property law
  • Legal history
Research groups

Publications

  • Eigedomsdokumentasjon - ei kjelda til gleda og frustrasjon

    (2024)
  • Kvifor eigedomsrettshistorie framleis har livets rett i norsk høgare utdanning

    (2024)
  • Utskiftningsloven 1821: Ulike perspektiver

    Sky, Per Kåre, Kvestad, Lars August Hafting, Aadland, Børge (2024)
  • Historisk eigedomskartlegging

    (2023)
  • Om det å bruke gamal dokumentasjon til å avklare dagens matrikulære forhold

    (2023)
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