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Shortcut storms ahead in the world of apps and buys Danish company
1242 Apps AS (Shortcut AS’ parent) has acquired 65 percent of Greener Pastures A/S in Denmark The following is cited from Finansavisen’s article on 26 October: – With this transaction, Shortcut steps up to become the Nordic region's largest pure app...
BMO Entreprenør AS acquired by listed Endúr ASA
Bull & Co advised BMO Entreprenør AS owners with their sale to fast-growing Norwegian industrial group Bull & Co has assisted the owners of BMO Entreprenør AS in selling 100% of the company’s shares to Endúr ASA. Total transaction value was...
Sixty AS sells Ease Live business to listed Canadian company
Cloud solutions float across borders in the high-tech entertainment business. Bull & Co has assisted Sixty AS in selling its Ease Live business to Evertz Microsystems Ltd., which is listed on the Canadian stock exchange. Evertz is a leading global cloud media and...
Busy summer and autumn for transactions
Bull & Co's Company law and transactions team was very busy in the summer, leading to five transactions being completed during autumn so far. Here is the first one of the ones being disclosed In a transaction that was completed at the end of September,...
Brilliant results in The Legal 500 for 2020
The insurance team make its first appearance in the rankings with a blast at Tier 2, the Technology, Media and Telecom team climbs from Tier 3 to Tier 2, and Public Procurement enters with a solid Tier 3 ranking. Bull & Co is gaining recognition with its two new...
New legislation regarding medical devices postponed
The EU Commission will be postponing the implementation of new regulations regarding medical devices for one year. The rules will become effective as Norwegian law without revisions, and the planned implementation was in May of this year. It now looks like it will be...
Chambers Europe 2020 – TMT moves up
Chambers Europe has published its ratings for 2020, and we are particularly pleased that the TMT team moves up from Band 4 to Band 3. In addition, we are pleased that Kristian Foss is joined by Stian Sørensen Schilvold in Band 4 on the individual ratings. Jan Morten...
Changes to the rules for temporary lay-offs – employer-financed period reduced to two days
Norwegian authorities have proposed various measures to deal with the corona virus situation. Several of them became effective on 20 March 2020. For example, the employer's duty to pay employees during lay-offs has been reduced from 15 to 2 days. At the same time...
Emergency measures – legal update Norway
Businesses in Norway and all around the world are now put under severe pressure du to the crisis caused among others by the Corona virus, and for Norway, the severe fall in the oil price. Below we will focus on a few of the issues that needs to be considered as an...
Randi Birgitte Bull rated in the category “Private Wealth Law” by Chambers Europe
We congratulate Randi Birgitte Bull with the Chambers Europe rating in Band 3 in the category Private Wealth Law, with the following justification: Randi Bull of Bull & Co is known for her extensive experience handling family and inheritance law matters for high...
Chambers Global 2020: The IP team and two of its lawyers ranked
We appreciate that our clients once again have stressed our expertise and service-mindedness when giving their feedback to the rating agency Chambers & Partners. Its global edition rewards firms that have a significant international practice. Bente Holmvang, who...
Several new ratings for Bull & Co in Finansavisen’s Lawyer Peer Review
We are very pleased to be well represented in the national newspaper Finansavisen’s peer review for lawyers and law firms for 2019 and wish to thank our competitors for voting for us. Congratulations go to: The Intellectual property and Media-team for 3. place in the...