Tom Holsøe
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Band 2 : Information Technology
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Provided by Tom Holsøe
Practice Areas
Tom Holsøe is partner-in-charge of our Public Procurement and Contract Law department and heads the IT and Digitisation practice as well.
Tom advises authorities with special requirements in relation to IT projects, including dispute resolution, and his experience in this field includes advice and dispute resolution in the largest public IT projects in Denmark. He engages primarily in advising public authorities with respect to the organisation and completion of procurement under the EU public procurement directives. Tom also has extensive experience in the drafting of contracts within a range of fields, including especially IT contracts. For several years, Tom has given lectures within public procurement and contract law.
Tom has broad experience conducting complaints cases before the Complaints Board for Public Procurement and litigating issues before the High Courts and the Supreme Court. He has also assisted in the handling of several cases before the European Court of Justice. In addition, Tom has conducted several cases before national and international arbitration tribunals.
Tom is a qualified arbitrator having completed the Danish Bar and Law Society's Arbitrator Training.
Career
2013: Certified legal expert in IT Disputes
2010: Certified IT lawyer
1995-now: Poul Schmith
1995: Master of Law, University of Copenhagen
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Tom Holsøe is particularly sought after by public bodies for his expertise in IT procurement mandates. He is knowledgeable in IT solutions, licence agreements and outsourcing, and has particular experience in cloud computing.