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Daniel Næsse

Partner / Lawyer

Daniel leads Advokatfirmaet Kyrre's practice in the area of financial law. He focuses in particular on regulatory issues for companies supervised by the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway, as well as private law matters related to the financial sector.

Daniel assists a wide range of clients—from growing fintech companies to major Norwegian and international financial institutions—with interpreting and implementing relevant regulations, including work on license applications and ongoing legal advice.

His advisory services include licensing processes, ongoing compliance and governance, as well as guidance on regulatory requirements related to payment services, e-money, crowdfunding, lending, securities services, crypto-assets, and digital platforms. He also assists with contracts and product documentation, the development of control frameworks, and the handling of supervisory matters.

Daniel er rangert som leading practitioner i Band 1 for Fintech Legal av Chambers & Partners.

He has extensive industry experience in the financial sector and has previously held roles as head of legal and compliance at banks and securities firms, in addition to various operational and management positions in the financial industry. Daniel also has specialized expertise in EU sustainability regulations and is the author of a legal commentary on the EU Taxonomy. Daniel also works in the areas of general public regulation, public procurement, and contract law

Practice areas

  • Financial Regulation and fintech
  • Sustainability Regulations
  • Regulated industries
  • Contract

Work experience

2026
Lawyer and partner, Advokatfirmaet Kyrre
2015 - 2026
Lawyer and partner, Advokatfirmaet PwC
2013 - 2015
Senior legal advisor, Forsvaret
2012 - 2013
Head of legal and compliance, Front Securities
2009 - 2012
Associate lawyer, Advokat Trond Lexau

Education

2008
Master of Laws, University of Bergen