Stian Sørensen Schilvold works within technology law and transactions. Within technology law, Stian has expertise within privacy law, different types of agreements (such as licensing, service, and cooperation agreements and outsourcing), intellectual property rights, e-commerce, negotiations and dispute resolution. He also assists investors, companies and founders within all business areas with their transactions. A big part of his transactional assistance is related to technology businesses due to his expertise within this industry.

He is focused on working closely with his clients and providing practical and value-generative advice, taking into consideration the overall context of the advice and not necessarily only the legal aspects. His previous experience from public administration and as in-house counsel in the technology and media business creates a solid basis for providing such advice.

Awards and rankings

The ranking agency The Legal 500 recommends Stian in the TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecom) category for 2025, and in the Commercial, Corporate, and M&A category for 2024.Stian is also ranked by Chambers and Partners in the TMT: Information Technology category from 2020 to 2025.

Education

2000Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of Oslo

Work experience

2017-Partner, Bull
2015-2017Senior attorney, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS
2010-2015In-house counsel, Schibsted ASA
2006-2010Assosiate and Attorney, Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS
2000-2006Adviser and Project manager, The Consumer Authority