National Insurance Court

The National Insurance Court (Norwegian: Trygderetten) is an appeals court for welfare cases in Norway.

Its purpose is to judge in cases, where decisions by (mainly) the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Service have been appealed.

[1] Administratively, it is a part of the Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion.

[2] The leader and deputy leader both need qualifications equivalent to a Supreme Court Justice.

[1] The current leader is Knut Brofoss, and the deputy leader is Trine Fernsjø.