News
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Simonsen Vogt Wiig supports the European Air Law Association (EALA)
Being the leading Norwegian law firm within the field of Aviation law, SVW is proud to support the work of EALA.
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Simonsen Vogt Wiig advises Norwegian Air Shuttle on the NOK 2.5 bn. capital raising
On 5 November, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (Norwegian, listed on Oslo Børs) announced and completed a capital raising in the total amount of NOK 2.5 billion.
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New decision from the Court of Appeal regarding the possibility to deprive employees of their duties within the period of notice
In LG-2018-161055 the Court of appeal, in a case regarding preliminary action, gave an elaborated assessment regarding under what conditions an employer can deprive an employee of his or her duties in the notice period.
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Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) claims – some lessons to be learned so far!
According to the recent insurance broker's Transactional Risk Insurance Claims Study1, the number of W&I claims have increased by 293% between 2016 and 2018 in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (the EMEA-region). One explanation is of course the triple increase W&I policies issued over the same period. The W&I market have become more mature than what it was just some few years back.
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The Singapore Convention – new UN convention on mediation
On 7 August 2019 a new UN convention was signed in Singapore by 46 countries, the "UN Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation", also known as the Singapore Convention.