Financing & security under Norway's Limited Liability Companies Act
There are several ways to finance the purchase of real estate companies, but one particularly practical method—explicitly permitted under the Norwegian Companies Act—is for 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 ...
Brief Guide: Setting up a private limited liability company in Norway
Starting a private limited liability company, known as an “aksjeselskap” (AS) in Norway, is a popular choice among Norwegian and foreign investors and entrepreneurs due to its ...
New requirements for registering business beneficial owners
Certain parts of the Regulation to the Register of Beneficial Ownership Act came into force on October 1, 2024. The Regulation now requires many legal entities, including most ...
Why proper classification of a contract is key to staying compliant in Norway
When foreign companies engage in business activities in Norway, it is important to early understand how your contract will be classified as this impact obligations related to tax, ...
Corporate tax in Norway: The basics for foreign companies
The basic rule is that all Norwegian companies and foreign enterprises conducting business activities in Norway are subject to Norwegian corporate tax. In this article we'll ...
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 ...
Business in Norway—Avoid sanctions and penalty charges
As a foreign multinational doing business in Norway you should be aware of the multitude of compliance obligations you must adhere to. Failure to comply may imply severe sanctions.
How to register your company in Norway?
Anyone that conduct business activities in Norway is liable to register the company with the Norwegian authorities. This also applies even though the activities are not performed ...
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. This benefits the ...
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 ...