Henrik Moen - Lawyer
The end of access to voluntary rectification in Norway?
Even the most conscientious taxpayer can forget to inform the Norwegian Tax Administration about their wealth or income during the year. This is perhaps especially true when many ...
Gender balance rules for boards in Norwegian limited companies
As of 1 January 2024, new rules on gender balance on boards of directors have entered into force. These requirements are being phased in and gradually apply to more types of ...
Delays in construction projects in Norway: When and how?
In a construction project, delays often lead to major costs for both the contractor and the client. The contractor needs to pay their employees, pay for equipment and start their ...
7 potential pitfalls of a construction contract in Norway
Construction contracts can often be extensive and complex, where even minor errors or misunderstandings can have major consequences. This is particularly typical in small and ...
Norwegian Construction Law: Key differences for foreign contractors
Construction law establishes the legal framework governing construction projects, defining the roles, responsibilities, obligations, and rights of the parties involved in the ...
What rules apply to company transactions with related parties?
If you run a limited liability company, you will likely engage in various agreements with suppliers, customers, and other business partners. Typically, the company’s board of ...
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 written Due Diligence ...
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, you risk ...
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 neutral by 2050. So how ...
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 demonstrate ...
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. The amount of the ...
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 more sustainable to ...