Property Ownership: Shares vs. Direct Purchase – Which is Better?
What is the difference between your company investing directly in property instead of acquiring shares in a property company? What are the benefits for you as ...
Norwegian property tax for residence and commercial properties
Property tax (eiendomsskatt) is a local tax that Norwegian municipalities can choose to impose on both residential and commercial properties. As of now, 323 ...
Key considerations for drafting Norwegian employment contracts
As an employer in Norway, you are obliged to draw up a written employment contract in all employment relationships, and there are specific legal requirements ...
Strict notification deadlines in NS 8405 and NS 8407
In order to avoid taking a financial hit on a construction project, it is crucial that the deadlines for notifications and requests are met. Failing to meet ...
Rules for temporary layoffs - What employers need to know
Temporary layoffs can be a challenging situation for both employers and employees. When your business faces temporary difficulties, layoffs can be a necessary ...
7 essential steps in the Norwegian layoff process
Businesses are not immune to shifting markets and economic downturns. When order volumes decline, or future contracts become uncertain, temporary layoffs—known ...
Norwegian tax rates 2025
The tax percent in Norway depend on the income and it is determined with basic income tax and bracket tax. Here are the tax rates in Norway for 2025.
How Norwegian wealth tax is affected by property ownership
Norway is one of the few countries that impose a tax on net wealth. All individuals who are tax residents in Norway are liable to pay tax on their global net ...
Construction contracts – A framework for your project in Norway
When approaching construction projects in Norway, the choice of contract is crucial for proper risk allocation, cost management, and avoiding disputes. The ...
What is a temporary residence permit?
Norwegian immigration law provides for both permanent and temporary residence permits. The terminology surrounding these permits can be complex and challenging ...
Mandatory workplace regulations in Norway – are yours in place?
The workplace regulation governs the daily operations within the company and is designed to protect the rights and obligations of both the employer and the ...
Registration and approval guide for foreign electrical workers
When a foreign company is looking to do business in Norway, navigating the legal landscape can be challenging. Not only does Norwegian Compliance include an ...