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Elise Back Rustad - Tax advisor

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Elise is an skilled tax advisor who brings extensive expertise in global mobility, offering tailored guidance to foreign companies, Norwegian firms with international ownership, and local businesses engaged in global operations. She specializes in helping international businesses navigate regulatory compliance and resolve challenges related to taxation, social security, and cross-border employment. In addition, Elise provides support to individuals with tax filings, appeals, double taxation concerns, and social security clarifications. Her deep understanding of HR and payroll processes, including net salary schemes, allows her to develop customized solutions for foreign businesses operating in Norway. She holds a Master's in Business Administration and Commercial Law (Cand.merc.jur) from Aalborg University. Elise began her career at Magnus Legal in 2021, where she has gained valuable experience in her field.

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Elise Back Rustad - Tax advisor4. March 2026

EEA on Norway’s shelf—what does it mean in practice?

On 19 February 2026, the EFTA Court issued a long-awaited ruling with far-reaching implications. The Court concluded that the EEA Agreement applies in full to the Norwegian ...
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Elise Back Rustad - Tax advisor29. September 2025

Family reunification for foreign skilled workers in Norway

Many Norwegian companies struggle to find the right skills domestically and therefore recruit skilled workers from abroad. But what happens when one of your employees wants to ...
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Elise Back Rustad - Tax advisor30. May 2024

3 key Norwegian residence permit exemptions

Are you representing a foreign company conducting operations in Norway and looking to send your own staff? You’ve likely encountered the extensive paperwork involved. Navigating ...
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Elise Back Rustad - Tax advisor19. May 2023

How to do a self-assessment on your tax return

The Norwegian tax assessment determines the tax basis and calculation of tax liability for the taxpayer and is based on the submitted self-assessment. Have you discovered that ...
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Elise Back Rustad - Tax advisor25. August 2022

Employee relocation: Norwegian residence permit requirements

If you are planning to hire foreign labor to work in Norway, it is crucial to understand the residence permit requirements. The rules vary depending on whether your employee is ...
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Elise Back Rustad - Tax advisor27. November 2020

Seconded employees in Norway: Residence permit, tax and reporting

When UK citizens are seconded to work in Norway, a residence permit is generally required. While some exceptions may apply depending on the circumstances, this rule has important ...
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