Environment in Norway – Articles & Advice

Norway's Supreme Court Reviews Contested Oil Permits

Norway's Supreme Court has commenced hearings to assess the legality of government-issued oil licens...

Litigation Energy . . .

Norway • Aug 24, 2026 • 5 • 5 • 0

Norway Adopts New Minerals Act

On August 5, 2026, the Norwegian Parliament adopted a new Minerals Act, set to take effect on July 1...

Legislation Environment . . .

Norway • Aug 05, 2026 • 183 • 160 • 0

Norway's New Crowdfunding Law Takes Effect

On August 1, 2026, Norway's new crowdfunding law came into effect, unifying the regulation of loan-...

Legislation Investment . . .

Norway • Aug 05, 2026 • 145 • 159 • 0

Norwegian Parliament Amends Procurement Law

On August 5, 2026, the Norwegian Parliament enacted significant amendments to the Public Procurement...

Legislation Security . . .

Norway • Aug 05, 2026 • 118 • 154 • 0

Norway Enacts New Wildlife Resources Act to Modernize C...

On July 1, 2026, Norway's new Wildlife Resources Act comes into effect, replacing the Wildlife Act o...

Legislation Conservation . . .

Norway • Jun 30, 2026 • 85 • 118 • 0

Norway Introduces New Law on Involving Minors in Crime

On July 1, 2026, Norway implemented a new provision in the Penal Code, Section 200, targeting indivi...

Legislation ChildProtection . . .

Norway • Jun 23, 2026 • 5 • 5 • 0

Supreme Court Invalidates EngebøMine Permits

On June 17, 2026, the Norwegian Supreme Court delivered a unanimous verdict declaring the permits fo...

SupremeCourt Environment . . .

Norway • Jun 17, 2026 • 210 • 295 • 0

Norway Implements Changes to Procurement Regulations

Effective July 1, 2026, Norway has enacted significant amendments to its procurement regulations, ai...

Regulation Government . . .

Norway • Apr 21, 2026 • 133 • 188 • 0

Norway Advocates for Safe Schools Declaration at UN Hum...

During the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council, Norway's Ambassador Tormod C. Endresen deliv...

HumanRights Education . . .

Norway • Mar 09, 2026 • 137 • 201 • 0

EFTA Court Confirms EEA Agreement Applies to Norway’s C...

The EFTA Court delivered an advisory opinion on 19 February 2026 in Case E-6/25 Saga Subsea AS v Aks...

Regulation Energy . . .

Svalbard and Jan Mayen • Feb 24, 2026 • 257 • 257 • 0

EU's Green Transition Directive to Impact Norwegian Bus...

The European Union's Green Transition Directive, adopted in March 2024, is set to enter into force i...

EU Regulations . . .

Norway • Feb 15, 2026 • 236 • 245 • 0

Norway Abolishes Company-Specific Age Limits, Sets Stan...

Effective January 1, 2026, Norway has abolished company-specific retirement age limits of 70 years,...

RetirementAge EmploymentLaw . . .

Norway • Feb 02, 2026 • 206 • 256 • 0

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