New grand chamber hearing in the Supreme Court

Chief Justice Toril Marie Øie decided on 13 April 2026 that a case concerning back payment to employees in a temporary-work agency on the Norwegian continental shelf will be heard by a grand chamber of the Supreme Court.

Read the decision by the Chief Justice (Norwegian only) (PDF)

Back payment to employees in a temporary-work agency on the Norwegian continental shelf

Parties:
Saga Subsea AS (Counsel Thor Harald Eike) v. A, B (Counsel Bjørn Inge Waage), The union Styrke (Counsel Edvard Bakke) (intervener)

Attending in accordance with section 30-13 of the Dispute Act:
The State represented by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security
(The Office of the Attorney General represented by Ida Thue)