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Are you planning a business project in Norway? Our legal team consistently shares their expertise and practical insights to support your success in Norwegian business operations. We're here to help you thrive.
Thea Slethaug - Lawyer10. July 2024

Development and construction agreements: Effective and important tools

In Norway development and construction agreements are important tools in both the private and public sectors, laying the groundwork for collaboration between ...
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Amalie Gjerde Utheim - Associate Lawyer8. July 2024

What is an A-report: Essential guide for employers in Norway

The A-report (known as A-melding in Norwegian) is a mandatory monthly submission for employers in Norway, detailing employees' salaries, employment conditions, ...
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Thea Slethaug - Lawyer17. June 2024

Should I choose Sole Proprietorship or Limited Liability Company?

Deciding whether to establish a Sole Proprietorship (SP) or a Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a crucial step for any entrepreneur. In an SP, you bear full ...
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Axel Bjørke - Associate lawyer3. June 2024

How to establish a Norwegian branch of a foreign company (NUF)

The most common corporate legal entities selected by foreign multinationals planning on expanding their activities to Norway are either a branch (NUF) or a ...
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May-Liz Rasmussen30. May 2024

3 key Norwegian residence permit exemptions

Are you representing a foreign company conducting operations in Norway and looking to deploy your own staff? You’ve likely encountered the extensive paperwork ...
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Christian Lyngholm Fjeldsøe - Lawyer29. May 2024

What is an HSE card?

Are you managing workers engaged in construction, assembly, or installation projects in Norway? If so, you may need to obtain mandatory HSE cards for your ...
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May-Liz Rasmussen22. May 2024

Foreign Labor in Norway - Requirements for Residence Permits?

If you are going to hire foreign labor to work in Norway, it is important to know the requirements for a residence permit. The requirements you must meet ...
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Øivind Henrik von Mehren - Lawyer & Partner15. May 2024

An overview on how to do business in Norway

Doing business in Norway can be an exciting venture, but it requires careful planning and adherence to Norwegian compliance. To ensure a smooth and successful ...
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Sigbjørn Edøy - Associate Lawyer15. May 2024

When is a safety representative required in a company?

The answer to this question is that all companies must have a safety representative. In Norway, the general rule is that a safety representative must be ...
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Sigbjørn Sørensen - Lawyer & partner14. May 2024

Revised National Budget 2024 - The most important changes

Today at 10:45 AM, the proposal for the Revised National Budget was presented by Finance Minister Vedum. There were high expectations regarding potential tax ...
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Terese Eriksen Eldholm - Lawyer8. May 2024

What are the legal responsibilities of an employer in Norway?

We often receive inquiries from foreign companies seeking to register as employers in Norway, regarding their obligations concerning Norwegian labor law and ...
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Sigbjørn Edøy - Associate Lawyer7. May 2024

Is the government's ban on hiring from staffing companies in violation of EEA law?

As a result of the government's target to limit the scope and role of the staffing industry in Norway, there have been significant tightening of regulations in ...
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