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Norway × Government & Regulatory Affairs

Government & Regulatory Affairs in Norway

Licences, approvals and dealing with regulators. In Norway, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.

Who handles this work

On request

WONE Global can find the right Government & Regulatory Affairs professional in Norway for you.

No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.

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Norway at a glanceNordics

Oslo · Tuesday 3 November

21:53

Local time

Currency
NOK
Working week
Monday – Friday
Dialling code
+47
Region
Nordics
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What the rules say in Norway

Government & Regulatory Affairs, the essentials

From the Norway market guide: the points that matter most for government & regulatory affairs, each with the source it was checked against.

Essentials guide · Partly source-checked37% of statements checked against a source19 checked against an official source0 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-199 held back until checked against an official source6 topics include AI-written statements, not source-checkedNot yet professionally reviewed

  • Finanstilsynet, the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway, authorises and supervises banks, insurers, investment firms, payment and e-money institutions and other financial undertakings.

    Financial services.AI-written, not source-checked
  • Public procurement is governed by the Public Procurement Act and regulations implementing the EU procurement directives through the EEA Agreement, with notices published in the national database Doffin.

    Contracting authorities and bidders.AI-written, not source-checked
  • Norway has no general restriction on foreigners acquiring real estate, but under the Concession Act acquisitions of certain property, in particular agricultural and forest land, require a concession unless an exemption applies.

    Real estate acquisitions.AI-written, not source-checked
  • Innovation Norway, the State's development company, provides grants, loans and advisory support to businesses, and the SkatteFUNN scheme gives a tax deduction for approved research and development projects.

    Investment and R&D support.AI-written, not source-checked
  • State support in Norway is subject to the EEA state aid rules, supervised by the EFTA Surveillance Authority.

    Public support measures.AI-written, not source-checked

Read the full guide: Licensing, incentives and property

Scope

What the service covers here

  1. 01Identify licences, registrations and approvals
  2. 02Map the relevant regulators and filing sequence
  3. 03Prepare the regulatory work
  4. 04Support ongoing regulatory engagement and compliance

Key questions

What we will work through with you

  • What needs to be decided before government & regulatory affairs work starts?
  • Who is professionally responsible in each country?
  • Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
  • What information and decisions are needed from the business?

If your work involves another country or another area of expertise, WONE Global brings in the right professional and keeps all advisers informed.

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