SVW Dispute Resolution Newsletter Q4 2025

As we close out the year, the SVW Litigation and Arbitration team is pleased to present the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter. Our aim is to keep you informed with insightful analysis on the most recent developments and emerging trends in litigation and arbitration.

Glenn Rokeberg

As we close out the year, the SVW Litigation and Arbitration team is pleased to present the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter. Our aim is to keep you informed with insightful analysis on the most recent developments and emerging trends in litigation and arbitration.

In this edition, we feature a range of topics, including:

  • Five recent Supreme Court rulings regarding:
    • The requirements for reducing an insurance company’s recourse claim under § 2-14 of the Tenancy Act
    • The capitalization rate in expropriation cases
    • The scope of attorney-client privilege when attorneys take part in negotiation meetings
    • Performance of assumptions underlying the expropriation compensation award
    • The right of municipalities to reserve public procurement processes for non-profit organizations
  • Borgarting Court of Appeal’s decision on the validity of the Ministry of Energy’s approvals of the Plans for Development and Operation (“PDOs”) for three oil and gas fields