Mr Espen Werring > Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS
Ruseløkkveien 38, 0251 Oslo
PO Box 1484 Vika
NO-0116 Oslo
Norway

Work Department

IT and Data Protection/Privacy; Intellectutal Property

Position

Espen is a trusted adviser to organizations developing and implementing their mission-critical digitization strategies. He typically advice the largest organizations in the private sector with their sourcing of services within development, transformation, maintenance and operation of business-critical IT and business processes. He is ranked as one of Norway’s leading lawyers within this field in national and international directories.

Career

2018– Partner, Oslo office, Thommessen; 2010–2018 Partner, Advokatfirmaet Haavind; 2007–2010 Lawyer, Group Legal, Telenor ASA; 2006–2007 Lawyer, Advokatfirmaet Haavind; 2003 Admitted to the bar; 2001–2006 Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen

Languages

Norwegian; English

Memberships

Norwergian Bar Association

Education

2003–2004 IT and Internet law, EU Internal Market Law, International Commercial Arbitration, King’s College and Queen Mary, London; 1995–2000 Candidate in Jurisprudence, University of Oslo

Lawyer Rankings

Norway > TMT

(Leading individuals)

Espen WerringAdvokatfirmaet Thommessen AS

The ‘practical, hands-on and experienced‘ team at Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS provides a market-leading offering with demonstrable strength and depth across several TMT areas, including the tech industry and data protection work. IT sourcing contracts and digital transformation projects feature prominently in the team’s workload, acting primarily for customer-side clients in the private sector. Christopher Sparre-Enger Clausen oversees the team and acts on a broad range of tech and data-related matters, including outsourcing, cloud services, and regulatory compliance work. Espen Werring focuses on digitisation matters, while Eirik W Raanes and Camilla Vislie are the key names for contentious IP mandates. At associate level, Nikolai Rekman and Kjetil Rikardsen handle IT sourcing and tech contracts, while Stian Karlsen is recommended for advisory services.