Litigation and Arbitration in Norway

Clients and lawyers in other jurisdictions may often find that litigation and arbitration in Norway are conducted differently from what they are used to. We have summarised the key aspects of how disputes are normally resolved in Norway, both before the ordinary courts and in arbitration.

Thommessen has a highly qualified team of litigation and arbitration lawyers, which includes more than fifty lawyers working with dispute resolution matters full-time. We work hard to ensure that our clients always receive well-founded and practical advice, and experience predictability and good project management from a team tailored to handle the particular dispute.

Our lawyers represent Norwegian and international clients and regularly serve as mediators and arbitrators in a broad spectrum complex litigation processes, and domestic and international arbitration. This includes all kinds of commercial disputes across all business sectors.