Kristian Brandt

On 3 June 2025, the Standing Committee on Justice of the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) submitted its recommendation regarding the new Public Administration Act. The new Act will soon be enacted by the Parliament.

The Norwegian government has proposed limiting the right to recover case costs when an appeal is upheld. This proposal has sparked significant debate, as it could have serious implications for individuals seeking justice in administrative cases.

The establishment of the new Norwegian Directorate for Export Controls and Sanctions (DEKSA) marks a significant step in strengthening Norway’s export control framework and compliance with international sanctions. But what does this mean for Norwegian businesses?

Investigations are an examination method used in situations where there have been allegations of reprehensible conduct or claims thereof. With an increased focus on ethics and work environment, the number of investigations has risen, and many of them receive significant media attention.

PST presented the National Threat Assessment (NTA) for 2024. It is important for Norwegian businesses to be oriented with this assessment, although there are still some fundamental questions that need to be addressed.

Kristin Veierød and Kristian Brandt assisted Bane NOR SF in a legal dispute against the Norwegian Railway Authority. They acted as legal counsel during the case presented before the Bogarting Court of Appeals.

The Norwegian Government on 11 June 2021 published a White Paper «Putting Energy to Work – Long Term Value Creation from Norwegian energy resources”.

Today, the government presented the parliamentary report "Energy for Work – Long-term Value Creation from Norwegian Energy Resources."

Kindergartens and schools are closing across the entire country. It may not only affect the children, students and parents, but also the operators and employees of these schools and kindergartens.