Espen Tøndel > Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig Offices
FILIPSTAD BRYGGE 1
PO BOX 2043 VIKA
0125 OSLO
Norway
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Espen Tøndel
Work Department
TMT
Position
Partner
Career
Espen Tøndel’s main areas of expertise is within IT, telecoms, IP and M&A. He is heading large procurements and has broad international experience.
His areas of expertise is generally where technology and the law intersects and more specifically digitalization, IT, telecoms, IP and M&A. His experience includes heading large procurement projects and transactions within the technology space.
Digitalisation is a core in his practice and includes work within ConstrucTech, FarmTech, FinTech, ShipTech, including working with the first autonomous batterydriven vessel in the world. He has broad international experience and works with major market players.
Languages
Norwegian and English
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > TMT
(Hall of Fame)The market-leading practice at Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig provides a comprehensive technology, media, and telecoms offering with an impressive client base comprised of domestic and international blue-chip and public sector clients. With ‘excellent business understanding’, Nicolai Halbo oversees the department and handles IT procurements, while Espen Tøndel
is a key adviser on procurements and transactions. Other notable team members include Tor Stokke, who is recommended for complex public technology procurements, and Hugo Berg Otterlei, Trine Vabog and Øyvind Akerholt, who are key contacts for IT contracts. At associate level, Torunn Hellvik Olsen is a key name to note.
Norway > Intellectual property
Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig’s team maintains a strong market position advising on contentious and non-contentious copyright matters for culture and sport sector clients, as well as handling an increasing caseload from the life sciences sector. Practice head Nicholas Foss Barbantonis offers ‘practical, actionable advice’ on high-profile IP disputes and transactions. Praised by clients as a ‘dynamic duo’, Barbantonis works alongside Espen Tøndel who ‘brings a depth of legal wisdom’ to IP strategy and commercialisation work. Rune Ljostad has extensive experience advising media, entertainment, and life sciences clients on copyright and patent matters, while Hedda Baumann Heier is recommended for copyright matters.