Wegard Kyoo Bergli

Wegard Kyoo Bergli

Data protection and gdpr, intellectual property and marketing law, information technology, life sciences and healthcare, Wikborg Rein

Work Department

Data Protection and GDPR, Intellectual Property and Marketing Law, Information Technology, Life sciences and healthcare

Position

Wegard's practice includes IT/technology and data protection. Wegard also works with marketing law and consumer rights and cyber security. Wegard's practice related to data protection includes transfers of personal data to countries outside the EU/EEA, use of customer data for purposes related to marketing and analytics and use of cookies. He also has extensive experience on M&A-related matters within data protection and technology. Wegard also works with matters related to software, including open source and end-user licence agreements. He assists clients with regulatory related to the internet, e-commerence and consumer law. He has also experience assisting clients on the relationship between Chinese data protection law (PIPL) and the GDPR. Wegard is ranked as a "Rising star" in Legal 500 within the category technology, media and telecom (TMT). Wegard also has experience as an external examiner for master theses and courses in privacy and data protection from universities.

Education

2019 Master of Laws, University of Oslo 2020 Exam in basic project management, Skema Business School 2015 – 2016 Executive Master of Management, Strategic business development and innovation, BI Norwegian Business School 2012 Introduction to Modern China (Economy Track), Nordic Centre, Fudan University 2011 – 2012 Political Science, University of Oslo 2010 – 2011 Keio International Program, Keio University 2007 – 2012 Bachelor of Arts, University of Oslo

Mentions

Norway

TMT

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