Plesner‘s technology and outsourcing team has vast experience within the regulatory and transactional aspects of telecoms work, and is experienced in assisting with the expansion of fibre networks, handling telecoms outsourcing arrangements, and acting in telecoms disputes. While ’extremely skilled’ co-head Niels Christian Ellegaard has extensive experience in regulatory telecoms work, co-head Michael Hur Bertelsen assists with telecoms and technology-related transactions and often leads on large telecoms projects. Nina Bech Damgaard Pedersen has extensive experience with drafting and negotiating all types of technology contracts, including telecoms agreements.

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  • ‘Niels Christian Ellegaard is extremely skilled within his field of competences and has a very business-oriented approach, always flexible.’

Key clients

  • TDC Net
  • Nuuday
  • Telenor Denmark
  • Fibia
  • Deutsche Telekom (formerly Sprint)
  • GlobalConnect
  • TT-Netværket
  • Ford
  • Danske Bilimportører
  • AT&T
  • Sprint (Deutsche Telecom)
  • Sentia

Work highlights

  • Acted for Telenor in a lawsuit against the Danish State regarding the Danish State's transition from Telenor to a new provider and the payment for services upon expiration of a major telephony agreement.
  • Assisted Nuuday (TDC) with the sale of its on-demand movie business (Blockbuster) to SF Anytime.
  • Representing The Danish Car Importers in a case against the Danish Agency for Data Supply and Infrastructure regarding the use of SIM cards in cars and the right to bind car owners to use a specific SIM card installed in the cars by a mobile network operator, and hence the service providers engaged by the mobile network operators.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Niels Christian Ellegaard, Michael Hur Bertelsen

Other key lawyers

Nina Bech Damgaard Pedersen