Alexander Mollan

Alexander Mollan is a lawyer in Brækhus’ department of Technology, Industry and Trade, as well as an associated member in the department of Finance and Corporate.

Alexander has a three-pronged practice. He focuses primarily on technology and ICT law on behalf of everything from start-ups to listed companies, hereunder commercial IT contracts, cyber security, licensing, cloud services and tender preparation and negotiations in connection with major IT projects.

In addition, Alexander advises on compliance-related matters, with an emphasis on privacy, information security, corporate social responsibility, ESG and regulatory issues within the gambling industry. Alexander is ranked by Who’s Who Legal in the Sports and Gaming category, an honour shared with only one other Norwegian lawyer. He also has good knowledge of EU/EEA law and competition law.

As a member of our department of Finance and Corporate, Alexander assists with corporate law issues and transactions.

Prior to joining Brækhus, Alexander interned at Heathrow Airport Holdings Ltd. (formerly British Airport Authority plc) in London, United Kingdom. He has also been seconded to one of the world’s leading IT companies where he assisted with the preparation of tenders, negotiations and other issues related to IT contracts, public procurement and privacy.

Alexander was involved in the development of the Digitalisation Agency’s Cloud Management Agreement (SSA-SKY). He has also acted as a data protection officer for one of the fastest growing technology companies in Norway.

Publications

• The Norwegian chapter in “The Gambling Law Review 2021”, published by The Law Reviews in June 2021
• “Norway to close gambling advertising loophole; a decisive blow or tilting at windmills?”, published in the July edition of Gambling.Re 2020
• The Norwegian chapter in “Getting the Deal Through – Gambling” 2020–2021, published by Law Business Research Ltd.
• “New financial powers could see the end of foreign-based play in Norway”, published by G3 Newswire on 8 March 2019
• “Norway’s efforts to crack down on foreign gambling operators: a gambler’s fallacy?”, published in Online Gambling Lawyer
• The Norwegian chapter in “Gambling” in The International Comparative Legal Guides 2017–2021, published by Global Legal Group Ltd.
• “Global Technology Guide: Norway Chapter”, published by The In-House Lawyer in June 2017
• “Personvern og opphavsrett på kollisjonskurs?”, published by Dagens Næringsliv on 18 May 2017
• The Norwegian chapter in “Getting the Deal Through – Defence & Security Procurement” 2017–2021, published by Law Business Research Ltd.