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Omfattande erfarenhet av att leda förhandlingar och kontraktsarbete i större affärsprojekt som outsourcing men också av att hantera komplexa tvister och av att leda förändringsarbete, såsom GDPR-projekt och standardavtalsarbete, inom compliance-området. Medförfattare till antologin ”Elektronisk signering”.

Erfarenhet:

• Wikström & Partners Advokatbyrå AB, Advokat & Managing Partner, 2013-
• Logica Sverige AB, General Counsel/Country Commercial Director, 2008-2012
• Chefsjurist/Bolagsjurist Telia Partner AB/TeliaSonera AB 2000-2008
• Bolagsjurist/Chefsjurist, Sveriges Television/Sveriges Radio Förvaltnings AB, 1993-2000
• Biträdande jurist, Styrbjörn Gärde Advokatbyrå, 1992-1993

Medlem i:

• eSams rättsliga expertgrupp
• VQ Legal’s expertgrupp för IT-avtal
• Svenska Föreningen för IT och Juridik
• Forum Novare Alumni
• Forum för Dataskydd
• Cloud Sweden

Expert that is specialised in the law related to IT, data protection (GDPR as well as other data and information management projects), digitalisation and innovation. Extensive experience of complex commercial contractual relationships, including e.g. IT agreements, outsourcing, cloud services and system deliveries as well as development projects within IT & IP and with a particular focus on data privacy (GDPR). Regular lecturer and seminar leader regarding GDPR, IT and project management in these areas. Co-author of several books and articles within his areas of expertise.

Experience:

• Senior och Managing Associate, Hannes Snellman Advokatbyrå, Stockholm, 2009-2016
• Biträdande jurist, Linklaters Advokatbyrå, Stockholm, 2007 – 2009
• Biträdande jurist, Danowsky & Partners Advokatbyrå, Stockholm, 2005 – 2007
• Tingsnotarie, Sundsvalls tingsrätt, Sundsvall, 2003 – 2005
• Trainee, Danowsky & Partners Advokatbyrå, Stockholm, 2003

Member of:

• ICC (Referensgrupp – Immaterialrätt)
• Svenska Föreningen för Upphovsrätt
• Svenska Föreningen för Immaterialrätt
• Dataföreningen
• Cloud Sweden
• Forum för Dataskydd

Expert with extensive experience of personal data, data protection, issues including GDPR. Furthermore, Karl-Fredrik has a wide-ranging experience of working with complex contracts within the IT-sector including outsourcing and IT-system deliveries. Currently, Karl-Fredrik is focusing on GDPR-projects. Karl-Fredrik is also a frequent lecturer within his field of expertise. Moreover, he has for many years had a special focus on data protection issues within the health care sector. Karl-Fredrik has also over 20 years’ experience in handling commercial disputes before courts and arbitration tribunals.

Experience:

• Partner, Advokatfirman Carler, Stockholm, 2004-2019
• Own law firm, Stockholm, 2003-2004
• Legal counsel and business manager, Cogent IPC AB, Stockholm, 2002-2003
• Legal counsel, Global IP Sound AB, Stockholm and San Francisco, 2001-2002
• General counsel, Know IT AB (publ.), Stockholm, 2000-2001
• Associate, Advokatfirman Wesslau & Partners, Stockholm, 1998-2000
• Associate, Advokatfirman Wilow & Partners and Wilow & Pethrus Advokatkollegiet, Stockholm, 1996-1998
• Law Clerk, Nacka tingsrätt, Nacka, 1993-1995

Member of:

• ICC
• Forum för Dataskydd (Data Protection Forum), also vice chairman of the board
• Svenska Föreningen för Immaterialrätt
• Svenska föreningen för IT & Juridik

Elisabet Wenzlaff är en rutinerad affärsjurist med mer än 20 års erfarenhet från olika chefsbefattningar i svenska industriföretag, såsom ABB, Akzo Nobel och Volvo Personvagnar. Hon har stor erfarenhet från företagsöverlåtelser och ansvarade bland annat för de juridiska och immaterialrättsliga frågorna vid försäljningen av Volvo Personvagnar till kinesiska Geely.

Med sin omfattande kompetens kan hon att bistå bolaget under hela försäljningsprocessen innefattande omstrukturering av bolaget inför försäljningen, due diligence och försäljningsdokument samt governance och compliance arbete efter transaktionen.

Hon kan också biträda vid komplexa kontraktsfrågor och arbeta som bolagsjurist ”for hire”. Elisabet har lång erfarenhet som styrelseledamot bl a i bolagen Apoteket AB och Euromaint AB.

Experience:

Legal associate focusing on data protection law, commercial litigations, IT law, Intellectual property law and business law. Jessica has previous experience from an international law firm based in Dubai and a Swedish IT company where she performed legal work in the field of business- and IT law (formation of companies and IT agreements). Jessica wrote her master thesis on the potential invalidation of the European Commissions standard contractual clauses for transfer of personal data to third countries.

• Associate, Wikström & Partners Law Firm, May 2017 –ongoing
• RIAA Barker Gillette (Middle East) LLP, Trainee, 2016 – 2017
• Master of Laws (LL.M), Stockholm University, 2011 – 2016
• Postgraduate Certificate, International Trade and Commerce, University of California Los Angeles, 2014 – 2015
• Exchange semester, National University, California, 2014

Member of:

• Forum för Dataskydd
• Svenska Föreningen för IT och Juridik

In her thesis, Cecilia focused on the European Unions work with the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

Experience:

• Legal associate, Wikström & Partners Advokatbyrå, 2020 – ongoing
• Trainee, holmgrenhansson ADVOKATBYRÅ, 2019 – 2020
• Masters of Law (LL.M), Umeå University, 2014 – 2019
• Exchange Semester, City University of Hong Kong, 2018

Member of:

• Forum för dataskydd
• Svenska föreningen för IT & Juridik

Experience:

• Administrative assistant, Wikström & Partners Advokatbyrå, 2020 – ongoing
• Financial assistant – EkonomiAnn AB 2019 – ongoing
• HR and Management Team Assistant – Clear Channel Sverige AB 2019 – 2020
• Office Manager – 21 Grams AB 2017 – 2019
• Office Manager – Mr Green & Co Technology AB 2015–2017

Mattias has through his work and strong commitment in privacy matters gathered experience and knowledge in the field. In his professional practices, he has provided consultancy regarding GDPR and special legislation, i.a., the Police Data Act and the Act on Processing of Personal Data by the Social Services, within the framework of both municipal and private sector operations. He is an experienced lecturer and seminar leader and has been a speaker at conferences on GDPR and other data protection legislation. Mattias has also worked as a reporting clerk for an administrative court, which means that he is familiar with the procedures at court. Thanks to his background in migration law, he has gained a perspective on human rights – something that is central to the work on privacy matters, as the right to privacy is a human right. He is also head of a network for data protection officers.

Experience:

• Legal associate, Wikström & Partners Advokatbyrå AB, 2020 (current)
• Data protection officer/municipal legal clerk, the Municipality of Luleå, 2018–2020
• Reporting clerk, the Administrative Court in Luleå, 2016–2018
• Clerk, the Swedish Migration Agency, 2015–2016
• LLM, Umeå University, 2011–2016

Member of:

• Forum för dataskydd, also vice chairman of the Board
• The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

Certificates:

• CIPP/E 2020–
• CPIM 2020–
• ISO27001 Certified ISMS Foundation (CIS F) 2019