More about Arne
Arne is one of the Norway's most experienced lawyers within IT contracts, and with more than 20 years of experience in technology and law. He has lived and worked in Silicon Valley with global responsibilities. Arne has held positions such as Chief of Staff and Associate General Counsel for Hewlett-Packard Company in Palo Alto. He is very familiar with the supplier side and has extensive negotiation experience. As a partner in the technology department at Wikborg Rein, he mainly assists the client side in technology procurements, development projects, outsourcing, and licensing. Arne regularly assists in contract negotiations and extrajudicial dispute resolution. Arne has extensive experience with legal issues related to digitisation and digital transformation. He has specialised expertise in contract drafting for complex IT projects and strategic advising. He is also a sought-after advisor in other IT legal areas related to digital transformation, such as privacy, information security, data ownership, source code issues, AI, sector-specific regulation, and technology-heavy M&A. In addition, Arne is also a popular speaker.