Jan Morten Evertsen has extensive experience with contract negotiations in connection with film, media and entertainment for Norwegian and international film and TV production companies, as well as the music industry. In addition, his counsel includes trade mark and patent issues, as well as general and specific marketing law for entertainment, media, music, and merchandising clients. He has also dealt with issues related to intellectual property law in connection with a number of acquisitions and other transactions.
Awards and rankings
Jan Morten is ranked by Chambers and Partners in TMT, where the 2023 edition describes him as follows: "Media clients mandate Jan Morten Evertsen for his expertise in all film and TV production-related issues, including cooperation with international TV networks."
Education
- 1984Master of Laws (LL.M), University of Oslo
Work experience
- 2020–Partner, Bull & Co Advokatfirma AS
- 2017–2019Partner, Advokatfirmaet Ræder
- 2016Senior partner, Zacco
- 2013–2015Partner, Advokatfirmaet Hjort
- 2006–2013Partner, Advokatfirmaet Thommessen
- 2000–2006Partner, Advokatfirmaet Arntzen de Besche
- 1991–2000Partner, Advokatfirmaet Grette
- 1988–1991Associate, Advokatfirmaet Meltdvedt, Komnæs & Co
- 1987–1988Deputy Judge, Tromsø district court
- 1986Associate, Advokatfirmaet Hjort
- 1985–1986Executive Officer, Ministry of Justice