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Kvale Advokatfirma DA

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With a comprehensive TMT offering, Kvale Advokatfirma DA advises across a range of industries, with particular expertise in the telecoms sector. Under the leadership of Per-Kaare Svendsen and Jens Christian Gjesti, the team regularly assists with data protection and privacy matters. Svendsen has a broad practice across outsourcing and software acquisitions, while Gjesti takes point on cybersecurity, data protection, and GDPR issues. Lars Trygve Jenssen aptly advises on outsourcing and software procurement work and digital innovation issues, while Ingvild Hanssen-Bauer focuses on intellectual property rights and contentious matters.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Kvale is unique due to its deep expertise in the telecoms sector and a strong understanding of the market, which allows it to provide highly relevant and precise advice.’

  • ‘The individuals I work with at Kvale excel due to their combination of industry expertise and a highly personal approach. They go beyond standard legal services by providing strategic insights tailored to our niche market, particularly in telecoms.’

  • ‘Kvale's TMT team's deep understanding of both the legal, commercial and technical aspects of the telecommunications industry was invaluable, particularly when it came to navigating complex regulatory challenges that have an impact on our business.’

  • ‘Jens Christian Gjesti is a leading star in the Norwegian TMT area. His in-depth knowledge of national and international regulation in combination with a crucial understanding of commercial and technical aspects makes him a trusted partner for us.’

  • ‘The firm stays ahead of industry developments, offering proactive solutions that address both regulatory compliance and commercial objectives. Also, nice and professional individuals to work with.’

  • ‘Jens Christian Gjesti and Per-Kaare Svendsen are highly knowledgeable and very skilled in their work. Nice to work with and proactive in suggesting and seeing opportunities for us as a client.’

Clients clés

  • Ayfie
  • Lawai
  • Norwegian Railway Authority
  • KS – Kommunesektorens organisasjon
  • RISMA
  • Muybridge
  • Microsoft
  • GlobalConnect
  • Cyncly

Points forts

  • Advising GlobalConnect since 2021 on a dispute with Bane NOR, claiming damages of circa NOK2bn for breach of contract and contraventions relating to state aid rules.
  • Advising Ayfie on its GDPR compliance service feature; on terms and conditions; on handling liability and regulatory risk; on various aspects of the platform’s cross-border activities; and on licensing and compliance for an innovative AI tool.
  • Advising on regulatory matters in Norway relating to Microsoft's communication services offered to Norwegian customers.

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Per-Kaare Svendsen; Jens Christian Gjesti

Autres avocats clés

Lars Trygve Jenssen; Ingvild Hanssen-Bauer