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Øyvind Akerholt

Europe 2026

Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig

Ranked in 1 practice area

Information Technology

Norway

1 year ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Øyvind Akerholt has assisted in some of the most notable Norwegian IT projects in recent years, contributing his expertise to initiatives across both public and private sectors.

Specialising in negotiations, and contract law, Øyvind focuses particularly on IT, media, and technology contracts. With extensive experience in complex IT procurements, distribution of cloud services and hardware, licensing of software, as well as special areas such as automation and mobility, Internet of Things (IoT), and cybersecurity, Øyvind brings a seasoned perspective to his work.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Information Technology - Norway

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Øyvind Akerholt is recognised as a rising star in the Norwegian IT sector. He advises on technology implementation contracts and SaaS agreements as well as technology solutions procurement. He also handles cybersecurity mandates.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Øyvind is highly skilled, with a strong track record in negotiating and drafting complex technology agreements.
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His expertise enables him to provide strategic and highly reliable guidance on potential disputes and litigation risks, ensuring that our contractual and business interests are well protected.
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Øyvind is highly solution oriented and proactive, often anticipating challenges before they arise and offering well-considered, practical advice.
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He has a good understanding of what we do and our needs, as well as the industry in general.
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Øyvind is a really up-and-coming IT partner in the firm with a lot of legal skills.
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