When a dispute reaches the courts, it is easy to assume that the next step will be a full trial followed by a judgment. In practice, however, many civil cases are resolved in...
In certain disputes, it may be crucial to act quickly. Even if you believe you have a strong legal claim, it may be too late if the opposing party sells assets...
For many private individuals and businesses, the threshold for bringing a dispute before the courts is high. At the same time, it is important to understand how the process actually works. A solid understanding...
Most people enter into agreements every single day – often without thinking about it. Purchases in stores, ordering services, bidding processes, and negotiations in business life are all based on fundamental principles of contract...
Most contractual disputes do not concern whether an agreement exists, but rather what the agreement actually means. Even well-drafted contracts can give rise to disagreements if the wording is unclear...
The general rule under Norwegian law is that agreements must be honored – the well-established principle of pacta sunt servanda. Nevertheless, there are situations in which a contract may be declared wholly or partially...