
Poul Schmith‘s information technology team offers clients advice across a range of matter types, including procurement strategy, contracts, governance, and implementation. The team is led jointly by Tom Holsøe, Anni Noes Westergaard and Thomas Dithmer. Holsøe’s practice includes contractual negotiations, GDPR matters, and cybersecurity. Westergaard is noted for digitalisation work, IT acquisitions, and procurements. Dithmer brings experience in IP rights, outsourcing, and other non-contentious issues. Clients note that the team has ’strong collaborative relationships’ and can ‘carry out specialised tasks with a high level of professionalism and expertise.’ Milena Anguelova Krogsgaard supports the team with experience in IT contract law.
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Testimonials
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- Thomas Dithmer and Anton Krogsgaard-Jensen excel in combining professionalism with a personable approach. Their swift responses and unwavering focus on finding effective solutions are truly impressive.
- The billing process is reasonable, fair, and transparent. Thomas Dithmer brings a strong sense of clarity and expertise to the table. His comprehensive overview and deep understanding of the relevant topics truly stand out.
- They have a truly vast and useful knowledge that ensures a truly good overall experience when using KA. They ensure that they have the latest knowledge and involve other areas of law if needed, so that the correct advice is given.
- Milena Krogsgaard has a great understanding of her field and the previous cases she has been involved in for us. She has a lot of history to draw on. She manages to keep all irons in the fire and ensure progress in a good way. Emil Sonne-Kuhberg has fantastic technical knowledge, which is systematically used to provide the best possible advice. It is a pleasure to have Emil on the team; he is really good and quick to execute on cases regardless of the situation. Emil always goes the extra mile.
- ‘They are very experienced in the technology field, especially with public entities collaborating with private companies. Quick to grasp and understand our issues and their hands-on experience with these cases make them stand out.’
- ‘The team delivers a consistently professional performance, ensuring that we have access to expert knowledge across expert fields. They maintain strong collaborative relationships and carry out specialised tasks with a high level of professionalism and expertise — as agreed and on time.’
- ‘Milena Krogsgaard is a highly accomplished legal professional with extensive and in-depth expertise within this complex field of law. As a client, you know you have access to the highest level of expertise and solutions when she is involved, as she possesses outstanding knowledge and is a recognised authority in her field.’
- ‘The team combines a deep knowledge of the law with a good understanding of technology and up-to-date insights in the geopolitical situation.’
- ‘Anni Noes Westergaard has advised us on the drafting and procurement of the major framework IT agreements that are essential for the realisation of our company's strategy.’
- ‘The team combines deep knowledge of the client’s complex domain with a precise understanding of the legal framework that governs it. They are adept at navigating the client’s organisational strengths and constraints, ensuring that solutions are not only legally sound but also commercially and operationally viable.'
Key clients
- Novo Nordisk A/S
- Sydbank A/S
- Hempel A/S
- PFA Pension
- FLSmidth A/S
- Grundfos Holding A/S
- Nuuday A/S
- ATP
- Metroselskabet
- The IT and Development Agency of the Danish Ministry of Taxation
- Agency for Public Finance and Management - Ministry of Finance
- Agency for Governmental IT Services
- Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation
- Danish Agency for Digitisation
- Andel Holding A/S
- DSB
- Banedanmark
- Statens og Kommunernes Indkøbsservice A/S (“SKI”)
- ATP Ejendomme
- Danish Agency for Climate Data
Work highlights
Assisted the Danish Agency for Digitisation in developing MitID, a national identity and authentication solution.
Represented Nuuday A/S with securing their compliance program to ensure that the group is compliant with NIS2 and DORA.
Assisted Rejsekort & Rejseplan A/S with all IT law aspects of their extensive digital transformation project, which aims to modernize and digitize nationwide ticketing and journey planning for all public transport in Denmark.
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Practice head
Tom Holsøe; Anni Noes Westergaard; Thomas Dithmer
Other key lawyers
Milena Anguelova Krogsgaard


