Mr Erik Woodcock > TM & Partners > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile

TM & Partners
Jakobs Torg 3
SE 111 52 Stockholm
Sweden
Erik Woodcock photo

Work Department

Tech

Position

Advokat, Senior Counsel

Career

  • Senior Counsel, Törngren Magnell & Partners Advokatfirma, 2019 –
  • Senior Specialist, Advokatfirman Kahn Pedersen, 2015 – 2019
  • Senior Associate, Advokatfirman Delphi, 2010 – 2015
  • Negotiator, H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB, H&M IT, 2008 – 2010
  • Partner, Gozzo Advokater Stockholm, 2005 – 2008
  • Pro tem. Lecturer, KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Engineering and Management, INDEK, 2006
  • Sole Practioner, Advokatfirman Erik Woodcock, 2004 – 2005
  • Associate, Advokatfirman Vinge, 2000 – 2004
  • Associate, Advokatfirman Delphi Stockholm, 1997 – 2000
  • Research Assistant, Faculty of Law, Law and Informatics Research Institute, Stockholm University, 1995 – 1997

Languages

Swedish, English

Memberships

  • Swedish Bar Association
  • The Swedish Society for Computers and Law
  • The Swedish Computer Society

Education

  • LL.M., Stockholm University 1995

Personal

Erik Woodcock has specialised in IT related legal matters since 1995 and has advised customers as well as suppliers in relation to most of the different types of matters that contracts relating to IT give rise to, such as outsourcing, application development and maintenance, software licensing and technology transfer. In addition to contracting Erik regularly deals with advice relating to intellectual property as well as data protection and information security.

Erik has extensive experience of providing IT related legal advice to clients operating in a variety of industry sectors, including manufacturing, life sciences/pharma, information technology, retail and financial services.He has lectured extensively in IT law and intellectual property law covering subjects such as software contracts, open source and patent law for engineers.

Lawyer Rankings

Sweden > IT and telecoms

TM & Partners has a solid track record in advising on IT agreements, commercial transactions, data protection issues, outsourcings and procurement work. The group is handling an increasing amount of AI matters. Practice head Fredrik Gustafsson handles transactional mandates, procurement issues and data protection matters. Senior counsel Erik Woodcock is singled out for his contributions.

Sweden > Data privacy and data protection

TM & Partners’ technology team regularly handles data protection and data privacy matters, especially those arising in the context of acquisitions and procurements. Practice head Fredrik Gustafsson has considerable cross-border experience, advising industrials, real estate companies, banks, fintech companies, and healthcare providers. Erik Woodcock also has notable expertise in the field.