Over 90% of forestry work is carried out today by contractors, therefore clear agreements between the client and the contractor it is of utmost importance. Contract Packages for work within the forest sector (APSE) is a collection contract templates that the industry jointly developed for this purpose. The purpose of this thesis is to examine how forest contractors do to keep themselves updated of the current laws and government regulations, which channels are available to accomplish this and what possible obstacles may occur. 20 interviews were conducted with contractors engaged in logging. The results show, among other things, the availability of and which channels most contractors use out of which aggravating circumstances exist and how strong they are perceived and what is expected of the client in this regard.