The Courts of Justice

A historical survey of the courts as well as their roles, functions and tasks

 

Court Procedure

This section gives an explanation of the roles of those who might attend a typical court case

Court services

Information and guidance about matters such as marriage, probate, bankruptcy and judicial registration

Transparency

Information related to judges’ work and public access to courts

Court Cases

This service lists scheduled and pending court cases


 

For schools

Information of interest when wanting to learn more about the courts

The Norwegian Reform of Civil Procedure (21.05.2007)

The Norwegian system of civil justice has been overhauled over the last decade. A broad range of reforms have been adopted, covering institutional as well as procedural aspects of civil justice. In this article from Scandinavian Studies in Law vol. 51, Inge Lorange Backer, dr. jur. provide an overall view of the reforms.
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