NJORD Law Firm has a diverse IP practice, often assisting a wide range of public and private clients on matters such as copyright protection. The team is particularly reputed in digital services and digitalisation matters, and in advising on the GDPR aspects of IT projects. Practice head Karolina Ullman is well established within the IP space, leading the team alongside Liisi Jürgen, who is the go-to practitioner for IT matters and is emblematic of the wider group prowess in digitalisation matters, including related data protection issues. Sille Eerik and Henri Oliver Palm, who joined from Magnusson in early 2024, are also key for such matters.
Testimonials
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'Liisi Jürgen's responsiveness and attention to detail have made our collaboration both efficient and enjoyable. Liisi's expertise in IT and data protection has been crucial in ensuring the smooth execution of our joint projects.’
‘Liisi Jürgen's deep understanding of both Estonian and EU data protection laws has been invaluable. Liisi has always been extremely responsive and has provided clear, actionable advice.’
‘We have found NJORD’s team to be adept at dealing with a variety of challenges. They have compiled an excellent team of lawyers who are great with people and have shown outstanding expertise and diligence throughout the cases.’
‘Sille Eerik is very thorough, capable, and a pleasure to work with. She is prepared to tackle complex situations and always develops suitable solutions for her clients. Her performance displays exceptional quality, accuracy and decisiveness in difficult situations. Likewise, Henri Oliver Palm is highly reliable, detailed and focused. His understanding of the core issues enables him to solve problems effectively.’
‘The team has a great mix of legal expertise and engaging personalities. The lawyers take the time to get to know their clients' business. We appreciate their support in data protection and IT law matters.’
‘Sille Eerik stands out as an individual with a very business-minded approach to tackling clients' legal questions.’
Key clients
- Panicfilm OÜ
- Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications
- Estonian Prime Minister's Office
- Coolbet (VG Estonian OÜ)
- NORTAL
- Digiotouch OÜ
- GLE Group
- Inchcape Motors Estonia OÜ
- Promoty Marketing OÜ
- Southwestern Advantage Europe OÜ
Work highlights
- Assisted the Estonian Prime Minister's Office with changing the regulation that governs the policymaker's rights to process personal data for policy-making purposes.
- Assisted the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications with analysing the obstacles arising from the current law, which hinder the cross- and secondary use of data.
- Assisted the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications with drafting a legal act that will regulate space activities and the issuance of operating permits.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Karolina Ullman, Liisi Jürgen