Accura Advokatpartnerselskab‘s ‘highly qualified‘ market-leading team uses its ‘deep understanding‘ of IT and outsourcing matters to advise a diverse client base of labour unions, pension funds and large pharmaceuticals companies; the team often advises clients on both the consumer and vendor sides of transactions. Practice head René Thornfeldt utilises his skills an ‘excellent negotiator‘ to handle large-scale outsourcings, development projects and IT acquisitions. The ‘hardworking and methodical‘ Lærke Louise Nielsen has over 13 years’ experience advising domestic and international corporates on outsourcings and IT disputes; she often provides financial institutions and medical device companies with regulatory advice.

The ‘experienced and skilled‘ team at Bech-Bruun handles the full scope of IT matters, from traditional system development and operational service agreements, to emerging technology issues relating to blockchain, IoT, and robotics. Based in Copenhagen, co-head Niels M. Andersen advises domestic and overseas corporates on public and private procurements, transfers and due diligence in addition to contract management related IT issues. Mikkel Friis Rossa co-heads the practice from Aarhus, and consistently ‘goes the extra mile‘ when advising corporates on strategic digital transformation projects, using his expertise at the intersection between data protection and IT law. Senior associate Joachim Nydam Bjerregaard handles contractual and regulatory issues within the IT and telecoms spaces.

The ‘very skilled and dedicated‘ team at Bird & Bird Advokatpartnerselskab uses its ‘deep insight‘ into IT and technology to advise global technology companies on transactional work, public digitisation projects and digital infrastructure matters. Practice head Jan Ussing Andersen primarily advises on machine learning and distributed ledger technology within the telecoms and financial services sectors. ‘Outstanding negotiator and IT counsel‘ Jesper Langemark is an expert in cloud computing and system procurement contracts, and Martin von Haller Grønbæk handles open data, source and blockchain matters. Lau Normann Jørgensen has key experience in contentious and non-contentious digitisation matters within the healthcare and financial services sectors, Nicolai Dragsted is a longstanding expert in outsourcing and development project disputes and arbitration proceedings, and Julie Bak-Larsen advises on IT-related disputes from a commercial, regulatory, and contentious perspective.

The ‘extremely skilled‘ team at Gorrissen Federspiel combines its expertise in pre-litigation and dispute resolution issues, digital regulatory work, outsourcings and IT contract management to advise banks, healthcare corporates and major players in the e-commerce sector. Ole Horsfeldt and Tue Goldschmieding jointly lead the team; Horsfeldt advises on system acquisition projects and digital transformations, while Goldschmieding advises on the implementation of IT security and compliance measures, and outsourcing and IT-related contracts. Associate Christian Aaby Köhler advises on the outsourcing of business processes, deals and IT services.

Kromann Reumert fields a ‘highly skilled‘ team, which acts for a diverse client roster of IT operators and international corporates, including Verizon, Arla Foods and Lego, on green-tech projects and authentication scheme development issues. ‘Exceptionally good negotiator and strategist‘ Søren Skibsted leads the team and often dispenses strategic and technical advice on large IT deals, while Kristian Storgaard has key experience in the negotiation and drafting of IT procurement contracts, and often dispenses IT-related regulatory and marketing advice. Christel Teglers is a digital transformation and technology project specialist, and associate Mia Thulstrup Gedbjerg handles procurement processes relating to technology projects and regularly advises on technological infrastructure projects for public authorities. Pia Kristine Voldmester joined the team from Bruun & Hjejle in June 2022, bringing her expertise in data protection work.

Poul Schmith‘s team consists of ‘dedicated and highly qualified specialists‘ advising on contractual matters within an EU public procurement context. As primary adviser to the Danish government, the team acts on IT projects of national importance, in addition to serving municipalities and regional authorities. Tom Holsøe, Anni Noes Westergaard and Thomas Dithmer jointly lead the IT and digitisation practice; Holsøe and Westergaard both possess extensive knowledge of digitsation and transformation projects, and Westergaard focusing on IT issues within the healthcare sector and acts in digitisation disputes. The ‘very professional and extremely skilled‘ Dithmer is an IT specialist, who often advises public and private clients on systems acquisitions and cloud projects. Anders Bossen is ‘extremely competent‘ in advising on the procurement of cloud-based systems and agile IT developments.

The integrated data protection and privacy, IT and outsourcing team at Plesner has ‘mastered the art of creating major outsourcing contracts‘, and also has varied expertise in cloud computing technology and the regulatory prerequisites for financial businesses. Practice head Niels Christian Ellegaard is adept at handling IT contracts and project related disputes, while Michael Hur Bertelsen combines his expertise in M&A and technology to lead on large technology projects. Associate Stefan Cyron is ‘talented and diligent‘ and regularly advises multinational technology companies on the drafting and negotiation of IT agreements. Associate Nina Bech Damgaard Pedersen is ‘the perfect combination of thorough and pragmatic‘ when advising blue-chip financial institutions on outsourcing arrangements and software solutions.

IT dedicated boutique firm CO:PLAY houses a skilled team which advises venture-backed and private equity-backed companies, as well as mature corporations on IT system development issues and IT-related tenders. Practice head Mandeep Singh Rathour is a ‘one of a kind‘ practitioner who takes a ‘very authentic and honest’ approach when advising domestic and international clients on IT-related transactions and disputes. Michael Brandt advises local start-ups and international technology companies. Kim G. Hansen left the practice in June 2022.

The ‘highly professional, very organised and reliable‘ team at DAHL Law Firm principally advises IT suppliers, government agencies and SMEs, and is adept at handling IT disputes and regulatory issues. Practice head Frederik Bruhn has over 20 years’ experience in advising IT service suppliers on IT and project acquisition agreements and outsourcing matters. Michael Goeskjær uses his ‘broad and detailed knowledge‘ of IT litigation and software licensing to advise large technology companies, areas in which Mads Nygaard Madsen has ‘profound experience‘, in addition to advising on contractual IT matters.

DLA Piper Denmark‘s team is well versed in advising on IT and technology contracts, particularly those relating to outsourcings, and also handles IT systems procurements and dispute resolution issues. Marlene Winther Plas guides the team with over 20 years’ experience in advising public authorities and domestic and overseas corporations on technology transactions, development projects and the negotiation of IT contracts. Jon Lauritzen handles contentious matters, while associate Emil Agerskov Thuesen dispenses advice relating to digitalisation projects, IT system maintenance and software distribution issues.

Bruun & Hjejle‘s team handles a comprehensive range of IT matters, including the drafting and negotiation of outsourcing contracts and software license agreements, in addition to e-commerce and internet domain name issues. Morten Stadil and Kasper Laustsen jointly lead the practice; Stadil has a great deal of expertise in corporate and transactional matters within IT and outsourcing, while Laustsen frequently represents digital companies in IT disputes. Pia Kristine Voldmester departed the practice in June 2022.

Lund Elmer Sandager’s practice predominantly advises a varied client base on system development and delivery processes, hosting and cloud licensing issues, and IT-related disputes and M&A matters. Practice co-head Torsten Hylleberg advises international clients in the Danish market on a variety of IT and technology matters, including application developments, SaaS contracts and IT outsourcings. Claus Spangenberg co-heads the practice alongside Hylleberg, and regularly advises technology businesses on IT and technology projects and large tender projects.

NJORD Law Firm’s team combines its expertise in public law and IT, and often advises on web development projects, IT agreements and negotiations, and system developments. Anders Wernblad is praised as a ‘thought leader and wonderful person‘, and is an IT and digitalisation specialist who advises on IT procurement projects. Wernblad also regularly advises The Danish Chamber of Commerce on e-commerce matters, and often represents clients against the Danish Consumer Ombudsman.