Henrik Moen - Lawyer
The Norwegian Transparency Act and Due Diligence
In July 2022 the Norwegian Transparency Act came into effect, requiring all “larger enterprises”, as defined by the Act, operating in Norway to publish a ...
Composition of boards in Norwegian companies
Today, only two out of ten board members in private companies are women. The issue of gender representation in the boards of joint-stock companies has been a ...
The importance of thorough contract review in Norway.
When establishing a business in Norway, it is crucial for a foreign company to thoroughly review its contracts. If you don't have proper contracts in order, ...
The Norwegian Transparency Act
The Norwegian Transparency Act came into effect on July 1, 2022, and applies to "larger" businesses in Norway. Do you have it in place?
The EU's new climate law
On June 24th 2021, the European Parliament adopted the Climate Act for the EU. Through this law, the EU is aiming to achieve its goal of becoming climate ...
Grants for sustainable businesses in Norway
In an effort to foster sustainability and green development, the Norwegian government and select private organizations offer subsidies to companies that can ...
What if you don't 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
The European Union recently passed new regulations on sustainable finance. As a result of the new regulations, companies in all industries are forced to be ...
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. It is ...
The Norwegian Transparency Act: Why, who and what
On July 1st 2022 the Transparency Act went into effect in Norway. The legislation requires larger enterprises to monitor and control the impact they have on ...
6 compelling reasons for doing business in Norway
Norway is a country with strong economic stability and great opportunities for foreign businesses looking to expand and offer their services on a global scale. ...
Norway enters into free trade agreement with the United Kingdom
After the United Kingdom left the EU, there has been uncertainty about how Norway will relate to one of its most important trade relations. A free trade ...