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How insecure things of the internet can break you
With the fierce debate on Huawei’s effect on security of the planned 5G networks, it’s time to take a look at what liability the Internet of Things may inflict on the producers of the things. Read more about the risk associated with product liability for...
read moreBull & Co assists Euro Heis AS with sale to Schindler AS
On 5 December 2018, the owners of Euro Heis AS closed the sale of the company to Schindler AS. Erlend Balsvik, partner in Bull's Corporate team, has been the sellers' adviser throughout the entire process. We congratulate the sellers with the successful transaction...
read moreBull & Co launch “Bull Lawyer as a Service”
"BLaaS" is a new way of offering legal services, where the scope of the service and the company's costs are agreed upon between Bull and the customer in advance. The service is comparable to a subscription, where the customer pays a predetermined monthly amount and...
read moreBull & Co assisting Norgesnett Holding AS in the sale of Gauldal Nett AS
In a transaction in the power distribution market, Fredrikstad Energi AS confirmed that on 26 September 2018, its wholly owned subsidiary Norgesnett Holding AS entered into an agreement to sell all its shares in Gauldal Nett AS to Trønderenergi Nett AS....
read moreFinancial Law Review
We congratulate Bjarte Bogstad with the rating "highly regarded" within Corporate and M&A (Company Law and Transactions) from International Financial Law Review (IFLR1000), for the third time in a row. IFLR1000 is a guide to the world's leading financial...
read moreThe black hole problem—how to lose (or avoid losing) your attorney-client privilege in an M&A deal (2/2)
You have probably heard the next phrase before, but this—actually happened. As mentioned in the previous short piece regarding the black hole problem (1/2), many standardized terms (and boilerplate clauses) may be reused without reflection and become...
read moreThe black hole problem – what you should know (1/2)
When did you last time actually read the more standardized terms? Standardized terms (and boilerplate clauses) may—in several aspects of corporate law—be reused without further reflection, being devoid of meaning and therefore becoming a contractual “black...
read moreCoor acquires West Facility Management
During the summer, Coor Service Management AB entered into an agreement to acquire West Facility Management AS for MNOK 95. With this acquisition, Coor’s growth in Norway continues, and its position in several parts of the country is strengthened...
read moreElectronic Attendance at General Meetings
Tired of spending time attending general meetings? Or receiving notices for general meetings during the holidays or to places you normally don't travel to? You can now demand electronic participation. In the past, the board could decide that the...
read moreLIFE SCIENCES AT BULL & CO
For more than 150 years, Bull & Co has been dedicated to facilitating business development and commercial success for technology-driven companies. For many years this has included offering expert advice on legal issues of key importance to the life sciences/health...
read moreHow Foreign Multinationals Boost Norwegian Competence and Businesses
OJ Winge (Cisco) and Bjarte Bogstad (Bull & Co) interviewed about how multinationals add value to Norwegian tech ventures. Read the article...
read moreLegal 500: Bull & Co top ranked within IP and TMT
Legal 500 published their 2017 results last week, and Bull & Co continues our way to the top by being ranked Tier 1 position within IP and TMT (Intellectual property, telecoms, technology and media) in Norway. Bull & Co is one of the few medium sized law firms with a...
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