TMT
Europe Guide 2024 : Norway
Band 2
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+47 21 931000About
Provided by Advokatfirmaet Føyen AS
Føyen has one of Norway’s leading TMT/ICT teams, highly specialised on ICT agreements, outsourcing, media and TV distribution, intellectual property, cloud computing, data protection and privacy. They offer a full range of legal services to the IT, telecommunications and media industries. Among the firm’s clients are some of the top national and international firms. ICT and media companies on the supplier side, including several large consultancy, outsourcing and service suppliers. The ICT team also advises many large companies on the customer side with procurements ICT and media law.
Chambers Review
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.
Work Highlights
- Føyen acted for Statens Vegvesen on the implementation of new systems for toll collection.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Føyen is a solid law firm with a lot of experience. They provide fast replies on every matter."
"Føyen handle matters in a pragmatic way, focusing on what is important."
"The law firm has a skilled personnel who have a good ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters. The group is highly responsive and service-minded."
"The team always finds a solution."
"Føyen is a solid law firm with a lot of experience. They provide fast replies on every matter."
"Føyen handle matters in a pragmatic way, focusing on what is important."
"The law firm has a skilled personnel who have a good ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters. The group is highly responsive and service-minded."
"The team always finds a solution."
Notable Practitioners
Lars Folkvard Giske regularly advises high-profile clients on IT contracts, system implementations and cloud strategies as well as procurements.
Knut Glad's expertise lies in telecommunications mandates, especially those requiring regulatory advice, where he often assists mobile operators.