ACADEMIC CAREER
1. French language studies, Dept. of Romance Languages, Stockholms University, 1968- 1969
2. By the Faculties of Law and the Social Sciences of Stockholm University, the Chancellor of the Board of the Swedish Universities and the Swedish Government, declared in 1972 to hold competence as Doctor of Laws.
3. Government appointment to Associate Professor of commercial law (Ordinarie Universitetslektor i handelsrätt) at Stockholm University, 7 april 1972.
4. Temporary appointment as Associate Professor of jurisprudence at Stockholm School of Economics, Spring term, 1975.
5. Temporary appointment as Associate Professor of private law at Stockholms University (with the orientation towards real estate law), Winter term 1975 - Spring term 1975.
6. Temporary appointment as Professor of insurance law, Stockholm University, 1 July 1990- 30 June 1993.
7. Government appointment to (full) Professor of insurance law on 1 July 1993. The professorship, being unique in the Nordic countries, is financed to some part by the Swed- ish insurance companies and to some part by the State.
UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENTS
8. Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Stockholm University, since 1966, and Uppsala University, since 1984 (lectures, seminars, exams) and head of specialized courses (the law of tort, insurance law, compensation law, 10 credit points each). Lecturer (seminars) in real estate law 1984-1986.
9. Director of the Department of Commercial Law, Stockholm University, 1972-1975 and 1982-1989.
10. Member of the Law Faculty Board, Stockholm University, 1984-1987 and 1990-1993.
11. Member of the Department Board, Department of Law, Stockholm University, 1983- 1986.
12. Member (the Law Faculty´s representative) of the Internationalization group, Stockholm University, 1986-1988.
13. Chairman of the drafting group for faculty matters concerning graduate exams, 1987- 1988.
14. Deputy member of the Study Program Committee for Legal Studies, Stockholm Uni- versity, 1987-1992.
15. Member of examining committees at public examinations of doctoral theses:
16. Member of the Law Faculty´s Library Committee, from 1987 till 30 June 1996.
17. Guest Lecturer and Guest Professor at several Law Faculties in Europe, e.g. during April 1994 at the University of Aix-en-Marseille and during March 2000 at the Univerity of Bordeaux IV (Montesquieu).
18. Initiator and organizer of various guest lectureships for foreign researchers at Stockholm University, Law Faculty (e.g. Geneviève Viney, George Priest, Guido Calabresi and others).
19. Supervisor of six doctoral students.
20. Prize winner for the best law book of the Law Faculty in 1994 (see number 58 of the publication list below).
COURT PRACTICE 21. District court practice 15 May 1962 - 14 November 1964. 22. Reporting Clerk, the Svea Court of Appeal (situated in Stockholm), 16 November 1964 - 5 October 1965. 23. First nomination as judge on 6 October 1965 by Svea Court of Appeal. 24. Temporary Chief Judge, County Administrative Court for a period of one month and 29 days. 25. Temporary Chief Judge, District Court President, City Court for a period of four months and 18 days. 26. Co-opted member of the Court of Appeal for a period of 22 days. LEGISLATIVE WORK 27. 1965-1966, Secretary taking part in the investigate work concerning damages in road ac- cidents caused by elk or dear (cf. the His Majesty´s decision of 9 April 1965 and the re port of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, 1965:4). 28. 1975-1979, by the Government appointed expert for the Committee on Product Liability. 29. 1999-2002, by the Government appointed expert for the Committee on Co-ordination of the Systems of Compensation. ARBITRATION 30. Secretary in extensive arbitration lawsuits between the Soviet Union and an English multi-national company 1968-1969, for the total period of three months. 31. Arbitrator in four disputes between patient insurance scheme and the injured party, 1992-2002. 31a. Arbitrator in a fictitious dispute and trial in Paris in October 2000, arranged by Centre français d´arbitrage de reassurance et d´assurance (CEFAREA) 25, rue du Général Foy, 75008 Paris. AIDA (ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALE DE DROIT DES ASSURANCES) 32. 1982 - 1996 Swedish representative in the AIDA´s working group promoting interna tional product liability insurance; 33. Member of the Swedish Board of AIDA since December 1987. Deputy President of the Board 1992-1996. President since 1996. 34. Member of the International Board of AIDA since 1994. IFU (INSTITUTE FOR INSURANCE STUDIES) 35. Director of Legal Studies at IFU 1970-1977 36. Responsible for the course in insurance law at IFU, 1977-1981. EUROPEAN INSURANCE LAW INSTITUTE 36a. In 2001 the first Institute in the world with the aim of doing research in the field of European Insurance Law was created. The Institute belongs to the University of Stockholm. It has an international board with representatives from Great Britain (prof. Malcolm Clarke), Germany (prof. Jurgen Basedow), France (prof. Jérome Kullmann) and Belgium (prof. Hermann Cousy). Bill Dufwa is the founder of the Institute, its Director and member of its Board. CONTACT GROUPS FOR RESEARCH WITHIN TORT AND INSURANCE LAW 37. Since 1990 Chairman of the Contact Group for research within insurance law. The con tact group consists mainly of Swedish insurance lawyers and is meant to serve as a bridge between insurance and tort law on one hand, practice and legal science on the other. 38. Member of the Group on European Tort Law since 1994 (called the Tilburg group, nowadays situated in Vienna and a part of the European Center of Tort and Insurance Tort Law) 39. Member of the Group on European Insurance Law since 1999. (Chairmen: prof. Jurgen Basedow, Director of the Max-Planck Institute, Hamburg and prof. Reichert Facilides, University of Graz, Austria; the group is working within the frame of the Civil code project, organized by prof. Christian von Bar, University of Osnabrück ) 40. Scandinavian representative of a Group, composed by representatives from France, It aly, Belgium and Great Britain that in 1999-2000 worked out a plan for compensation for non-pecuniary damages in traffic accident law in Europe. The plan is today dis-cussed in the European Parliament. 41. Scandinavian representative of a Group, composed by representatives from United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Scandinavia (5 experts altogether), that on the mission of a Representative of the European Parliament as well as Insurance Associa-tions of Europe worked out (2000-2001) and proposed in Spring 2001 a new Traffic Accident Compensation Law for Europe. The plan is today envisaged in the European Parliament.
