Department profile
Advokatfirmaet Føyen AS

Information Technology

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Advokatfirmaet Føyen AS

Rankings

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Information Technology - Norway

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Føyen is widely respected for its excellent technology offering. The team frequently advises on large IT procurements, contracts and outsourcings as well as ERP system implementations. IT product launches and digitalisation projects are also handled by the law firm, as is GDPR compliance. Føyen also assists with cloud computing mandates. Another field of expertise is telecommunications, with the team assisting with nationwide 5G and fibre network rollouts.

Strengths

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  • Føyen takes a pragmatic approach to the practical consequences of contracts, not only the legal content.

    Information Technology respondentEurope
  • They are consistently quick to respond, flexible in adapting to our needs and always deliver high-quality legal input within agreed timelines.

    Information Technology respondentEurope
  • The department stands out for its strong expertise in IT contracts and technology-related matters.

    Information Technology respondentEurope
  • The team demonstrates a deep understanding of its field and consistently delivers high-quality work with precision and care.

    Information Technology respondentEurope
  • The team has a good understanding of the local market and the global business. It has great legal minds and a practical way of delivering advice that is tailor made for our needs.

    Information Technology respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Lars Folkvard Giske
    Band 2Lars Folkvard Giske

    Lars Folkvard Giske

    Lars Folkvard Giske regularly advises high-profile clients on IT contracts, system implementations and cloud strategies as well as procurements.

    • It is always a pleasure to work with Lars. He is constructive and solution oriented.

      Information Technology respondentEurope
    • He understands our business.

      Information Technology respondentEurope
    • He knows the subject matter very well.

      Information Technology respondentEurope
  • Band 3Knut Glad
    Band 3Knut Glad

    Knut Glad

    Knut Glad's expertise lies in telecommunications mandates, especially those requiring regulatory advice, where he often assists mobile operators.

    • He is an excellent lawyer.

      Information Technology respondentEurope
    • He offers a high level of service.

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  • Band 3Knut Olav Fiane
    Band 3Knut Olav Fiane

    Knut Olav Fiane

    Knut Olav Fiane is highly recognised for his experience in the IT sector. He regularly advises on IT contracts and procurement.

    • Knut Olav Fiane quickly grasps problems, brings in the right colleagues when additional expertise is needed and is very pleasant and approachable.

      Information Technology respondentEurope
    • He has a deep understanding of our organisation and the context we operate in. He has an exceptional ability to translate complex legal language into clear and practical terms, making it easy for us to fully understand the legal implications of each case.

      Information Technology respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at Advokatfirmaet Føyen AS (3)

Norway

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