Bech-Bruun comes highly recommended for its ‘expert knowledge combined with high level of pragmatism and commercial understanding’ in the IT arena. The team’s core work encompasses the entire spectrum of IT matters, including IT system development and supply agreements, software licensing and IT operational services agreements concerning traditional hosting and outsourcing services, alongside emerging technologies such as IoT, AI and blockchain media and formats, such as SaaS-, IaaS- and PaaS-based IT services. Niels M. Andersen advises on public and private procurement, outsourcing, transfers, licence agreements and due diligence arising out of transactions in the IT sector. Andersen co-leads the department with Mikkel Friis Rossa who is an expert on matters which involve data protection and cybersecurity, including marketing and complex digital transformation projects. Joachim Nydam Bjerregaard handles contractual and regulatory issues pertaining to IT and telecommunications.
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‘Expert knowledge, combined with a high level of pragmatism and commercial understanding.’
Key clients
- Microsoft
- Samsung
- Energinet
- JYSK A/S
- RelateIT
- Royal Unibrew
- Accenture
- Region Zealand
- DeiC (Danish e-infrastructure Cooperation)
- Danish Foreign Ministry
- JYSKE BANK A/S
- NRGI
- Euro Cater A/S
- Georg Jensen A/S
Work highlights
- Acquired the operation of Svenske Handelsbanken in Denmark, which was closed on 1st of December 2022.
- Advised DeiC on the drafting of new contracts within supercomputer development, capacity sharing contracts between Danish Universities, and contracts for the participants in the Danish Research Network. The work involved advising on international treaties and agreements e.g. SatCOM RDA (Research Data Alliance), Danish Node, LUMI Supercomputing, NORDUnet etc.
- Advising Bunker Holding Group, one of the leading bunker oil providers in the world, on the implementation of NIS2 (cybersecurity) within the global group, including rendering advice on related IT security.
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