Accura Advokatpartnerselskab‘s IT and outsourcing department has a strong presence in the telecoms market and is involved in large telecoms-related tenders and managed service contracts; the practice assists national and international telecoms systems suppliers and operators with the full range of issues, including contracts, tenders and regulatory matters. Leveraging the firm’s large M&A practice, the team also often participates in transactional work. Department head René Thornfeldt is experienced in projects and M&A activities, while Peter Brask Tind focuses on the sale and purchase of technology-based businesses, transitional service agreements and data protection issues.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Key clients

  • Norlys a.m.b.a.
  • Tagger Nordic ApS
  • 8x8 UK Limited
  • Alcatel-Lucent / Alcatel Submarine Networks Denmark ApS
  • Ericsson
  • Soracom DK ApS
  • Saint-Gobain Distribution Denmark A/S
  • Vonage
  • Megaport (Ireland) Limited
  • VoCoVo

Work highlights

  • Assisted Norlys with entering into a binding term sheet with Telia Company agreeing upon the key terms on which Telia Company agrees to sell 100% of its operations and network assets in Denmark to Norlys valued at an expected DKK6.25bn.
  • Assisted VoCoVo on the legal aspects of its key commercial agreement with a large Danish retail customer, which involved the provision of IT communication services to the customer.
  • Advised 8x8 UK Limited on Danish regulatory requirements in relation to providing telecoms and other communication services in Denmark.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

René Thornfeldt

Other key lawyers

Peter Brask Tind