Norway: Export Controls & Trade & Investment Sanctions

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EU Tightens Controls On Emerging Technologies
The European Union has updated its dual-use export control list (Annex I) for 2026, introducing new licensing requirements for advanced technologies including semiconductor manufacturing equipment, computing integrated circuits, and additive manufacturing systems. These changes, aligned with multilateral export control regime decisions, will extend to Norway through corresponding updates to its national export control regulations, requiring companies to reassess their product classifications and compliance
European Union International
Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS
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New Act On Defence Technology: Agreement On The Need, Disagreement On The Implementation?
Norway's Ministry of Defence has proposed sweeping new legislation to protect defence technology and security-classified patents, introducing expanded government control over technology critical to military operations. The bill has sparked significant controversy among industry stakeholders who warn that its broad scope, unclear thresholds, and restrictive sharing mechanisms could inadvertently harm the Norwegian defence industry while advantaging foreign competitors.
Norway Government
WR
Wikborg Rein
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EU Updates Annex I To The Dual-use Regulation – Wider Scope Of Export-controlled Technology
The European Commission has expanded the scope of dual-use items subject to export control through an updated regulation that aligns with 2025 multilateral export control regime decisions. The changes introduce controls on advanced technologies including semiconductor manufacturing equipment, computing integrated circuits, and additive manufacturing equipment for energetic materials. Norwegian businesses should prepare for corresponding amendments to their export control regulations, as Norway implements th
European Union Government
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Wikborg Rein
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