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Earn-out agreement gave rise to claim for additional payment

Under an agreement for the sale of shares, part of the purchase price was made contingent on the company's future earnings (a so-called earn-out). To protect the seller's interests, the agreement also contained restrictions on the...
Atle Melø
Atle Melø8. September 2026
Contract law

Managing director held personally liable for company's failure to pay

The managing director and sole board member of a construction company ordered goods on credit in the summer of 2022. The goods were delivered as agreed, but the company failed to pay the purchase price. Shortly after the New Year...
Atle Melø
Atle Melø8. September 2026
Contract law

What rights do you have when a contract is not honoured?

Most sales contracts are completed without any issues. The seller delivers the goods, the buyer pays the purchase price, and the parties go their separate ways. But what happens when the goods are delivered late, turn out to be...
Atle Melø
Atle Melø22. June 2026
Contract law

No breach of loyalty in contractual relationship

A Norwegian company, Isola, had for many years manufactured and supplied so-called uncoupling membranes for the German company Dural. Dural resold the membranes under its own trademark in Europe and the United States. In...
Atle Melø
Atle Melø12. March 2026
Contract lawCorporate law

Chairman acquitted of damages claim

A limited liability company had provided a demand guarantee securing its obligations as employer in a construction contract. The demand guarantee entitled the contractor to payment upon demand, without the employer being able to raise objections arising from the...
Atle Melø
Atle Melø6. August 2025
Labour lawProperty LawContract law

Appeals in civil cases – how to have your case reviewed again

When a civil case has been decided by the District Court, it is not necessarily the end of the matter. The Norwegian judicial system is based on a multi-tier court structure, which gives the parties the opportunity to have a case reviewed...
Atle Melø
Atle Melø26. June 2025
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