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Are you planning a business project in Norway? Our business lawyers and advisors have extensive experience assisting foreign companies with legal matters when doing business in Norway. With our expertise and practical insights, we ensure your success in navigating Norwegian compliance. We're here to help your business thrive. Check out our blog to learn more.

Synnøve Sørdal - Lawyer & Partner6. December 2022

7 FAQ's about VAT for foreign companies operating in Norway

Foreign businesses that direct their operations towards the Norwegian market will at some point face Norwegian VAT regulations and must know how to deal with these. Learning the ...
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Thea Slethaug - Lawyer17. November 2022

Doing business in Norway: These are the required company documents

In this blog we present an overview of the most important company documents when doing business in Norway, and why these are important to have in place in a limited liability ...
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Christian Lyngholm Fjeldsøe - Lawyer10. November 2022

ID cards for construction and building sites in Norway: How to apply

Most foreign companies with assignments at Norwegian building or construction sites need specific ID cards for their employees. The ID card must be carried visible by the employee ...
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Martin Wikborg - Lawyer & Partner11. August 2022

How to choose the right corporate structure in Norway

Foreign companies planning to expand their operations to Norway must carefully consider the appropriate legal entity and corporate structure. This decision can significantly ...
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Henrik Moen - Lawyer19. July 2022

6 benefits and reasons for doing business in Norway

Are you considering doing business in Norway? Then understanding Norwegian law and the legal requirements you must comply with is critical to your success. If you're not yet in ...
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Øivind Henrik von Mehren - Lawyer & Partner16. June 2022

How to start a company in Norway—9 key steps

Foreign companies venturing into business in Norway will inevitably face Norwegian compliance, formalities, and reporting obligations. This is complexed and mistakes can result in ...
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Øivind Henrik von Mehren - Lawyer & Partner27. January 2022

3 grey areas you need to know before starting a business in Norway

When a foreign company starts doing business in Norway, there are several legal obligations to understand and follow. In this blog, we’ll explain what constitutes a permanent ...
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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner9. December 2021

Employer’s National Insurance contributions in Norway

If your company employs workers in Norway, you are required to comply with Norwegian regulations. One key obligation is ensuring proper calculation and payment of the employer's ...
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Synnøve Sørdal - Lawyer & Partner11. November 2021

Should your business register for VAT in Norway?

Are you wondering if your business should register for VAT in Norway? Determining whether your company meets the criteria for VAT registration can be complex, with various factors ...
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Synnøve Sørdal - Lawyer & Partner22. October 2021

VAT on e-commerce (VOEC) in Norway

Foreign sellers and online marketplaces are responsible for collecting and remitting VAT on low-value goods sold to Norwegian consumers (B2C). This includes registering under ...
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Christina Fahle - Lawyer & Partner16. September 2021

ID check for foreign employees in Norway

Norway's employers have a responsibility to ensure proper taxation is done. To secure proper taxation of foreign workers, the Norwegian Tax Administration performs identity ...
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Synnøve Sørdal - Lawyer & Partner13. September 2021

VAT in Norway: Import of services – reverse charge

In the area of Norwegian taxation, a notable mechanism comes into play when businesses procure services from foreign suppliers. Known as "import of services - reverse charge in ...
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