Lawyer in Norway for
business and private matters
Need a lawyer in Norway? Reinholdt Advokatfirma AS offers clear, practical legal advice in English from our office in Oslo. You speak directly with an experienced lawyer — not a call centre or large intake team.
Legal help in Norway — in English
We help individuals, founders, and small and medium-sized businesses navigate Norwegian law clearly and efficiently. Whether you need help with a work permit, a business contract, an employment dispute, or a property transaction — you get practical advice and a direct point of contact.
As a smaller firm, we stay close to each matter and move quickly. You always know who is handling your case, and you can reach us directly. That usually matters more than a generic firm presentation.
Reinholdt Advokatfirma AS is based in central Oslo. We have extensive experience with international clients, expats, and foreign companies operating in Norway.
- English-speaking legal advice throughout
- One senior lawyer handles your case personally
- Free initial consultation up to 15 minutes
- Fast, clear communication
- Experience across business and private matters
- Centrally located in Oslo
- Tailored advice — no generic templates
How we can help you
We provide legal assistance across a broad range of practice areas. All advice is available in English.
Immigration & residence permits
Help with work permits, family immigration, skilled worker visas, and residence permit applications in Norway.
Corporate & business law
Legal support for establishing and running a business in Norway — company formation, contracts, shareholder agreements, and compliance.
Employment law
Advice on employment contracts, wrongful termination, severance packages, and workplace disputes under Norwegian law.
Real estate & property
Assistance with property transactions, title issues, tenancy disputes, and defects in housing purchases in Norway.
Family & inheritance
Legal guidance on divorce, asset division, child custody, wills, and inheritance matters under Norwegian law.
Disputes & litigation
Clear strategy and representation when a conflict needs resolution — negotiation, mediation, or court proceedings.
Three steps to legal clarity
We make the process straightforward from the first contact.
Describe your situation
Send us a short description of your case by phone, email, or through the contact form below. We respond within one business day.
Free free case assessment
We offer a free initial consultation of up to 15 minutes. You get a clear assessment of your situation, the relevant Norwegian law, and what the realistic options are.
Clear advice and next steps
You receive a practical plan: what to do, what risks to be aware of, and what it will cost. No surprises, no vague reassurances.
Common questions from international clients
Straightforward answers to what people ask us most.
Yes. We offer full legal advice in English across all our practice areas. All written communication, contracts, and documents can be handled in English.
Yes. We assist with work permit applications, skilled worker visas, family immigration, and other residence permit matters in Norway. We guide you through the UDI process and help you prepare the correct documentation.
Yes. We regularly assist foreign companies with company formation in Norway, drafting and reviewing contracts under Norwegian law, employment matters, and commercial disputes. We have experience working with both smaller startups and established international firms entering the Norwegian market.
The initial consultation of up to 15 minutes is free. Further assistance is billed by the hour. Our hourly rate is NOK 3,950 including VAT for individuals. We are always transparent about costs.
In many cases — particularly employment disputes — the other party is ordered by the court to cover your legal costs if you win.
Our office is located at Haakon VIIs gate 6, centrally in Oslo. Meetings can be held in person at our office, by phone, or by video call — whichever is most convenient for you.
We respond to all enquiries within one business day. For urgent matters, please call us directly on 23 68 85 58.
Thomas Reinholdt
Lawyer & Managing Partner · Reinholdt Advokatfirma ASThomas Reinholdt holds a Master of Laws from the University of Oslo with a specialisation in corporate law and tax law, and is also a Bachelor in Business. He is the founder and managing partner of Reinholdt Advokatfirma AS, with over 20 years of experience in legal and financial advisory for individuals and businesses.
Thomas has extensive experience working with international clients, expats, and foreign companies in Norway. He handles each case personally and is known for being direct, solution-focused, and always available to his clients.
Before his legal career, Thomas served as a paratrooper in the Norwegian Army Special Forces — a background that shapes his practical and results-oriented approach.
5 out of 5 — verified on Google
«After an initial telephone conversation with Thomas towards the end of 2022, I had no hesitation in hiring him. I simply cannot rate Thomas highly enough for his work ethic, professionalism and knowledge in his field. He is also a really nice, genuine person.»
«Thomas helped me with an employment law matter. He was professional, organised and goal-oriented, and made me feel safe throughout the process. I strongly recommend him.»
«A master of his field. Thomas is the kind of lawyer you never forget working with. He takes the time to understand, explain, and make things clear — and always finds a solution.»
«Very satisfied. Got excellent help and quick clarity on my case. Highly recommended.»
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