Anne Buan > CMS Kluge > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
CMS Kluge Offices
BRYGGEGATA 6
PO BOX 1548 VIKA
0117 OSLO
Norway
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Anne Buan
Work Department
Public procurement, Data Protection & privacy, TMC
Position
Specialises in large IT- and technology procurment projects and public procurement law.
Career
2023-YTD Partner, CMS Kluge Advokatfirma AS; 2008-2023 Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig AS, Associate partner, Senior lawyer, Senior Associate, Associate; 2010-2011 Deputy Judge, Fosen District Court
Languages
Norwegian, English
Education
2007 Master of law, University of Bergen; 2006 University of Southampton
L.L.B. subjects; EU law, Company Law, Conflict of Laws, Public International Law
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > TMT
With a ‘deep understanding of both legal and business aspects’, CMS Kluge assists a wide range of clients on the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious TMT issues and has particular expertise in tech mandates. The practice is co-headed by Marte Thorsby, who specialises in the music industry, media rights and licensing issues, and Stian Hultin Oddbjørnsen, who attracts praise for his ‘profound understanding of industry-specific nuances’ and assists enterprises with a wide range of TMT work. The group also includes Torstein Arendt, who focuses on issues relating to procurements, and Anne Buan, who is ‘a star‘ in large IT and tech procurements, as well as assisting with sourcing and digitalisation projects. IP law expert Morten Smedal Nadheim is another key contact.
Norway > Public procurement
(Next Generation Partners)Praised for its ‘unmatched expertise in procurement law’, the team at CMS Kluge is routinely instructed by contracting authorities and suppliers to advise on all phases of public procurement processes. Alf Amund Gulsvik and Stian Hultin Oddbjørnsen jointly lead the team; Gulsvik advises government departments and agencies on contracting issues and contentious procurement matters, while Oddbjørnsen attracts praise for his ‘substantial’ IT procurement expertise, a core pillar of work for the team. Anne Buan, who is ‘a star in everything she does’, is another key individual here. Managing partner Bjørnar Alterskjær has a broad practice that spans public procurement and state aid issues, acting for governmental entities and national businesses.