PRACTICE AREAS

VAT Consulting AS specialises in providing services to domestic and international clients in the fields of indirect taxation, Value Added Tax, Excise duties, Customs and International trade.

 

We do also assist clients with setting up their business in Norway. We provide services acting a fiscal representative for foreign businesses with no permanent place of business in Norway.

Attorney of Law Morten Chr. Stegard has been working as a lawyer and senior manager for Coopers & Lybrand and PriceWaterhouseCoopers since 1993, before establishing his own practice in 2001.

 

Prior to 1993 he worked with the Norwegian Ministry of Finance and as a deputy judge. He is a Partner of VAT Forum – an International Network of Indirect Tax specialists.

 

VAT

 

We are a leading provider of VAT (Value Added Tax) advisory to both national and International clients. We have been advising clients since 1993.

 

Customs duties

Norway is not an EU Member State. Understanding VAT and Customs duty implications is a decisive factor when operating in Norway. Our more than 20 years of in-depth knowledge of VAT and Customs on importation provide our clients with the best possibility to avoid negative consequences for their operations

Fiscal representation

Foreign business operating in Norway may be required to register for VAT and appoint a Fiscal (VAT) representative. Thus we provide fiscal representation to our clients.
 

Tax Advisory

 

We provide advisory to both businesses and private individuals on Norwegian Tax Law.

 

Business Advisory

Our fields of experience include:

•    Contract and corporate law
•    Competition and employment law
•    International Trade and Anti-dumping
•    Arbitration and litigation

 

 

TESTIMONIALS

What clients think about us

*Norwegian VAT is Morten's domain and expertise. I highly recommend him.
Martin Pinsonnault - Director at TaxPort Switzerland SA

 

*Morten is customer focused and a very reliable VAT technician. A pleasure to work with.
Emmanuel Cotessat - Owner, E. COTESSAT LAW FIRM

 

*Morten was of great help in assisting our company in the very difficult VAT matter on which even the Norwegian tax authorities had different standpoints. Thanks to Morten we could get out of our issue without any penalties. He knows his business well. André DE BAENE - economist