135 billion NOK is at stake in the landmark repurchase agreement between Norway and the UK following the recently signed Defence Cooperation deal.
We are delighted to invite you, in partnership with our esteemed BNCC member DLA Piper, to a breakfast event tailored for Norwegian businesses seeking to position themselves for success in this next chapter of UK-Norwegian defence cooperation.
Event: Unlocking Opportunity: Norwegian Industry & the UK Repurchase Agreement
- Date: Thursday 30th October
- Time: 08.00 – 09:45
- Venue: DLA Piper, Bryggegata 6, 0250 Oslo
Norway’s acquisition of British Type 26 frigates is the largest single investment in Norwegian defence capability to date. As part of the agreement, a robust “repurchase” or offset framework ensures that Norwegian companies will in due course be eligible to participate in projects and contracts.
Why Attend
- Gain critical insights from First House on how to position your company in preparation for the NOK 135 billion offset framework.
- Learn about how offset processes work and the political processes involved with such a repurchase agreement.
Contributors include:
- Stuart Gallacher, Head of Industrial Liaison, BAE Systems
- Ingvild Kjerkol, Partner at First House, former Minister (Labour Party) and former Chair of the Energy and Environment Committee in the Storting; and Ketil Lindseth, Partner at First House, and former Political Adviser and State Secretary for the Labour Party.
- Håkon Borud, Chair BNCC will moderate the event. More details about the speakers and programme will be provided shortly.
Please note that spaces are limited, so we kindly ask you to RSVP at your earliest convenience to secure your place and avoid disappointment. Don’t miss this chance to discover how your company can play a central role in Norway’s and the UK’s shared defence future.
We look forward to welcoming you.