The EU's new climate law
The EUs new climate law was adopted on June 24th 2021. Through this new law, the EU is aiming to achieve its goal of becoming climate neutral by 2050.
Henrik Moen - Lawyer
Henrik works with general corporate law, and has a special interest for intellectual property rights. He also assists with questions concerning taxation, monetary claims and contracts.
Doing business in Norway - subsidies for businesses looking to go green
The Norwegian government and certain private organizations are granting subsidies to companies who can document an eco-friendly way of doing business.
EU Taxonomy screening criteria
On 21 April, the European Commission approved the first two sets of technical screening criteria. These refer to two of totally six environmental objectives in the Taxonomy.
Compulsory fines and violation fees for companies that do not comply with the Norwegian Transparency Act
On February 14th, 2023, the regulation on The Imposition of Compulsory Fines and Violation Fees for Non-Compliance with the Transparency Act came into effect.
EU taxonomy: Sustainability becomes a prerequisite for finance
It is expected that the EU taxonomy on sustainable finance will be implemented in Norwegian law during the first half of 2021.
Doing business in Norway: Shareholder register statement
The shareholder register statement, or the “RF-1086 form” as it is also referred to as, collects all information about the shares in a limited company.
The Norwegian Transparency Act
The Norwegian Transparency Act requires larger enterprises to monitor and control the impact they have on social conditions.
6 compelling reasons for doing business in Norway
Magnus Legal has compiled a list of some of what we consider to be the most compelling reasons for why your company should be doing business in Norway.
Norway enters into free trade agreement with the United Kingdom
On the 4th of June, the Norwegian government announced that Norway has entered into the largest free trade agreement since the EEA agreement.