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Partner Anders specialises in public procurement and administrative law and has long experience of advising the public and private sectors in these areas. Anders, who was Lindahl's managing director from 2005 to 2010, has key expertise in insolvency.
Partner Anders specialises in employment law, and Swedish and international contracts. He has many clients in the life science and bio-tech industries. Anders is a member of Lindahl's Employment group. Besides working for Lindahl, Anders serves on a number of boards of directors including TFS Trial Form Support International AB.
Partner Anders is the chairman of Lindahl’s specialist group regarding Construction law and is also a member of the specialist group regarding Commercial Dispute Resolution. Anders specializes in construction disputes, litigation and arbitration. He is regularly appointed as arbitrator in construction disputes. Furthermore, he has a considerable experience of reviewing and preparing construction contracts at the request of real estate companies and other customers, for example profit making state utilities and public utility housing companies. On a yearly basis, Anders is also educating in construction law at the University of Lund. Anders is involved in several industry organizations, such as the Swedish Arbitration Association, the Arbitration Association for Southern Sweden as well as the Swedish Society for Construction and Consulting law.
Partner Anna has more than 25 years experience from qualified legal and tax work, the last 20 years within Lindahl and previously PWC and the Administrative Court of Appeal . Anna advises on tax issues on a continuous basis for a variety of clients, particularly clients with cross border activities, with start –up and structuring activities and winding-up and restructuring of businesses and organizations. Anna regularly assists clients with mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, incentive programs and transfer pricing issues. Anna is also handling tax litigation for Swedish and international clients and has for many years acted as local counsel to subsidiaries of foreign companies and investors. Anna is Vice Chairman at Advokatfirman Lindahl and Länsförsäkringar Uppsala and Member of the board of ISOR, The Institute for Taxes and Rule of Law.
Associate Åsa works with tax law and general business law and is a member of the Tax group.
Partner Bengt heads Lindahl’s Dispute Resolution practice group and the Uppsala office litigation team. He has many years of experience in all kinds of commercial dispute resolution. He is continuously engaged as counsel in litigations and arbitrations and also acts as arbitrator. Bengt is co-author to Lindahl´s Guide to Commercial Dispute Resolution. Member of the Swedish Arbitration Association. Bengt gives on a regular basis courses and seminars, as well as educational films and expert commentaries for Blendow Lexnova, a leading legal news and education provider. He lectures together with a litigation lawyer at Swedish Insurer Folksam on burden of proof issues in insurance litigations. An article by him on a Supreme court case on procedural issues concerning professional liability for attorneys-at-law was published 2019 in one of the leading legal publications, Juridisk Tidskrift. Bengt has built a solid reputation as counsel in both arbitration and litigation. He is increasingly involved in issues related to insurance and professional sport disputes. Bengt has also been elected one of the lawyers in the “arbitration initiative”, 30 experienced lawyers in Sweden nominated by some of the most prominent arbitration lawyers in Sweden to assist in an arbitration offer to courts which have had to cancel main hearings due to the corona virus. Examples of recent and current mandates: Supportive counsel in one of the largest auditor liability cases ever in Sweden on issues of appeal to the supreme court (1,7 billion SEK). Representing an investment company of one of Sweden’s most reputated finance families in SCC-arbitration concerning compensation for services (counterparty claim 150 MSEK). Head counsel in SCC-arbitration concerning Sweden’s biggest football player transfer 2017 (excess of 13 MSEK). Lead counsel in sensitive dispute over high value classical music instruments between two different royal entities. Lead counsel for a medical clinic in Uppsala involved in an on-going sensitive dispute with the local municipality where principal issues and criminal allegations have been made as well as acts in breach of the constitution. Co-counsel in SCC-arbitration on a share purchase agreement dispute, concerning a milestone payment of approx.. 500 MSEK. Arbitrator in contract dispute with dispute value at approx. 200 MSEK.
Partner | Advokat Carl-Johan Krusell is particularly focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and corporate law. Carl-Johan also has extensive experience as an adviser in the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts in various sectors. Carl-Johan has extensive experience of mergers & acquisitions. Carl-Johan regularly advise clients in connection with various capital market transactions, and works with capital raising, IPOs, incentive programmes, and general meetings. Carl-Johan regularly assists both Swedish and international clients in various line of business in the drafting of commercial agreements and has specific experience within retail.
Partner Cecilia is head of the Employment group and a member of the Commercial Dispute Resolution group. She has particular experience of employment law including business secrets and health and safety in the workplace as well as commercial dispute resolution though litigation and arbitration.
Senior Associate Christian Sundén is a member of Lindahl’s IP group. He joined the firm in 2014 and has been working in the field of intellectual property since 2012. Christian has gained significant experience in work related to trademarks, designs, copyright and patents and in drafting and negotiating IP agreements. Thanks to his degree in business administration, with focus on marketing, he is skilled in dealing with unfair competition issues as well. Christian’s area of expertise is dispute resolution. He has successfully represented high tech companies before the Court of Justice of the European Union and has broad experience and deep understanding of different types of industries, including fashion, furniture, food, safety and security goods and the automotive industry. From time to time, Christian lectures in intellectual property in the graphic design program at Malmö University. He is a member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) and the European Communities Trademark Association (ECTA).
Partner | Advokat David is a member of the Dispute Resolution Group and leads the group's Stockholm operations. He has extensive experience of international and domestic arbitration and court litigation and his broad experience includes, inter alia, IT, telecom, construction, infrastructure, shareholders', securities and insolvency related disputes and investment treaty arbitration. David also is appointed arbitrator on a regular basis. In addition to his arbitration and litigation work, David has been engaged in various insolvency related matters as well as CSR, sustainability and anti-corruption matters, including several highprofile corruption investigations.
Partner Dennis Westermark is a member of the Capital market and Commercial dispute resolution groups with main focus on company law and capital markets transactions. Dennis advises clients in connection with various capital market transactions, and works regularly with capital raising, IPOs, incentive programmes, and general meetings. He lectures regularly about capital markets. Dennis also has a broad experience of advising in relation to general corporate matters, corporate governance and regulatory matters on the equity capital markets, such as disclosure and market abuse matters. Dennis is together with Monica Lagercrantz the author of Om nyemission (Norstedts Juridik, 2013), and together with Monica Lagercrantz and Ola Svanberg the author of Om incitamentsprogram (Norstedts Juridik, 2019). Dennis and Monica are also the authors of the chapter on share issues in Börsrätt (Studentlitteratur, 4 u, 2017).
Managing Partner | Advokat Emanuel specializes in private M&A, investments, corporate law and commercial contracts. Emanuel has extensive experience in national and international M&A, acting for Swedish as well as foreign listed and private companies.
Partner Erik advises in mergers and acquisitions, including share transfers, asset transfers and transfers of real estate. He is also often engaged in issues related to general contract law, company law and IT law. Erik is in bankruptcy trustee and also handles restructurings of companies. He is active in Lindahl's practice group on insolvency law.
Associate | Advokat Frida advices both Swedish and international clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions, commercial real estate transactions and other commercial agreements. Frida often works on a project basis in large and complex matters, where she advices both public and private companies. In addition, Frida also works with issues concerning company law and general business law.
Partner Gabriel has long experience of international M&A and outsourcing as well as international contractual law with a focus on IT. He also has broad experience of corporate law and corporate governance and CSR.
Partner Gunnar has more than 25 years' experience, primarily in corporate law, venture capital and Swedish and international contracts. Gunnar was chairman of the Life Sciences group during 2009 – 2014 and works with pharmaceuticals, biotech, diagnostics and medical technology. Gunnar is also a member of the Corporate Finance group. Alongside his practice at Lindahl, Gunnar is a member of the board of both public and private companies.
Senior Counsel Håkan has key expertise in IT, IP and insolvency law.
Senior Associate Hanna is a part of the public procurement practice group and primarily works with matters regarding this area. She also works with public access to official records and secrecy, commercial dispute resolution and general business law.
Partner Helena works with corporate law, securities law, M&A and commercial agreements. She is part of Lindahl's groups for Corporate Finance, Capital Markets and public M&A and IT/Tech and works with clients in a number of industries (but mainly with research and tech companies). Helena has extensive experience of ownership matters and contract matters, has assisted in several stock exchange listings and is regularly engaged as board secretary in listed companies.
Partner Henrik Nobel is a Partner at Lindahl since 2020 and is heading Lindahl’s private M&A and Private Equity group in Stockholm. Henrik’s practice focuses primarily on all types of M&A transactions with an emphasis on the private equity and venture capital industry. Henrik has acted for clients in a number of different sectors with a special focus on digital business. Additionally, Henrik has extensive experience of real estate transactions (both sell and buy side).
Partner Henrik is a member of the Public Procurement and Insolvency groups. He works a great deal with matters concerning public procurement, commercial contracts, insolvency and dispute resolution. Henrik has substantial experience of advising clients on public procurements and appeals, drafting commercial agreements, insolvency and commercial disputes. Henrik is frequently engaged as a lecturer in these areas and he publishes articles and chronicles in the Swedish procurement journal, Anbudsjournalen.
Partner Hugo is a member of the Life Sciences, Intellectual Property, EU and Competition and Public procurement groups and specialises in those areas. Hugo has key expertise in licencing and other strategic partnerships in life sciences and in dispute resolution in competition law, state aid, public procurement and other public law. Hugo heads the Life Sciences and EU & Competition law groups.
Partner Jan Berg is a member of the firm’s real estate and M&A groups and has extensive experience of all aspects of private M&A and commercial real estate matters, including transactions, development projects, fund formations, joint ventures and lettings.
Partner Johan is a member of the Lindahl's Intellectual Property and Commercial dispute resolution groups with main focus on copyright and marketing law. In addition, he also specialises in commercial agreements and has extensive experience with agreements used by the IT and media industries. As a result of his specialised knowledge in these sectors, Johan is often engaged as counsel before both courts and arbitral tribunals, particularly in disputes relating to breach of contract, infringement/usage, and damages. In addition, Johan acts as counsel in construction disputes. Thanks to his experience, Johan often provides advice on related areas of law, such as protection of trade secrets and questions related to commercial agents, commission agreements, and distribution agreements. Johan’s interest in privacy issues has also led to extensive experience on issues relating to personal data (GDPR) and e-commerce, as well as matters involving freedom of the press and freedom of expression, including defamation. Johan is the author of two agreement modules related to service and consultancy agreements and IT agreements in Norstedts Juridiks’s database service, JUNO. He co-authored Reklamjuridik and Marknadsföringsrätt – den materiella rätten och processen, two books on the law of marketing.
Partner Johan specializes in IP with a focus on national and international trademarks, designs and patents. He also works with IP related contractual issues and litigation. Johan heads Lindahl's Intellectual Property group and is a member of the Life Sciences group. He is a member of the International Trademark Association (INTA) and serves on its committee on copyright piracy. He is also a member of the international trademark organizations Marques, AIPPI, ECTA and the Swedish Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (SFIR).
Partner Johan is head of Lindahl’s property group. He has extensive experience from real estate transaction, and is continuously representing several listed companies. He is also specialized in construction and consultancy issues. He often works on a project basis and regularly advises a great number of clients on issues related to land development (residential, retail and industrial) and infrastructure. Johan regularly lectures on property and construction issues, at e.g. Malmö University. He gives lectures on litigation and negotiation techniques at Lund University. He is a member of the Property, Construction and Infrastructure groups. Johan is a member of the board of several client companies, and is also a member of the board of Lindahl’s Malmö office.
Partner Johan has key expertise in commercial agreements, corporate law and transportation law. He has advised clients of all sizes on various matters, often with an international dimension. Johan is a member of Employment, Transportation and Life Sciences groups.
Managing partner Johan's clients range from small start-ups to major international corporations, primarily in the telecom, IT and life-science/food tech sectors. He advises on public and private M&A, corporate law and corporate commercial issues relating to the said sectors. A majority of Johan's work has an international dimension. He is a member of the IT/Tech and Corporate Finance groups. Johan is managing partner at the Malmö office.
Partner Johanna is a member of the industry practice group in Helsingborg and specializes in the areas power production (including nuclear), power transmission and industrial projects. She assists clients on both sides with contract drafting and contractual negotiations in these areas as well as in seeing major power and industrial projects through to completion. In addition, she has broad experience in corporate law, private and public M&A as well as capital markets.
Managing partner Johanna advises clients on general business law. She has many years' experience as counsel in procurement matters for both procuring public authorities and suppliers. She also has a solid track record in litigation and employment law. Johanna is managing partner at the Örebro office.
Partner Jon specializes in real estate law and works with real estate transactions, partnerships, joint ventures, project development and property formation. His work also includes commercial lease, litigation and dispute resolution and construction law issues.
Partner Lars works with general business law with key expertise in TIME (telecom, IT, media and entertainment) and construction. He studied European intellectual property law at Stockholm University while serving as a clerk at court. Lars was formerly a project leader in the media sector in Sweden and Norway. He has worked for the Swedish association of publishers on legal issues concerning publishing and with clients in the entertainment and IT sectors. He works with construction disputes and real estate transactions and in recent years has worked with orientation to new forms of co-operation during project-based supply in both the construction and IT sectors. Lars heads the trademark group and the competence group på Ip at Lindahl's office in Göteborg. He is also a member of the Public Procurement group.
Partner Lovisa is a member of the Commercial Dispute Resolution and Property groups. Lovisa works both with advice and dispute resolution in a number of areas, with an emphasis on property and landlord and tenant law.
Managing partner Magnus is chairman of the Insolvency group. Other areas of main competences are employment law and general business law. Magnus is since 2006 on a regular basis nominated as Trustee in Bankruptcy. Magnus is Managing Partner for Lindahl's operations in Göteborg.
Managing Partner | Advokat Mårten is the Managing Partner for Lindahl Uppsala. Mårten has experience in company law, corporate transfers, Private Equity, stock market law and commercial contract law, including, among other things, agent and distribution agreements, licensing, manufacturing agreements and various forms of cooperation agreements. He is part of Lindahl's Corporate Finance competence group and works with clients in a variety of industries, although a large part of them are active in Life Science. In addition to the business at Lindahl, Mårten also has a number of board assignments.
Partner Mårten practices at the intersection of content and technology. He specializes in media and intellectual property law, marketing law, e-commerce and IT law, including data protection. Mårten is part of Lindahl's competence groups for intellectual property and IT/Tech and works with clients in several different industries, including IT solution suppliers, publishers, computer game developers, music business, e-merchants, digital advertising and digital media services.
Partner Mats specialises in Corporate Commercial, M&A, International trade and IT. Mats is specialised in industrial knowledge and has more than 20 years of experience from transactions, corporate law and global supply agreements for the Swedish industry. He was formerly the Nordic General Counsel and a member of the management team at the telecom operator 3 in Scandinavia (owned by Investor AB and Hutchison Whampoa Ltd in Hong Kong). Mats Tindberg is a member of ICC Committee of Digital Economy since 2003.
Partner Mattias Prage heads the Corporate Finance-team at Lindahl’s Uppsala office. He has extensive experience and key expertise in corporate law, commercial contracts and M&A. He is a member of Lindahl's specialist groups for Corporate Finance, Life Sciences as well as Capital Markets and public M&A.
Partner Michael works with M&A, corporate law, securities and capital markets law and data protection. He is part of Lindahl's groups for Corporate Finance, Capital Markets and Public M&A as well as IT/Tech and works with clients in a number of industries. Michael has extensive experience in corporate acquisitions, capital market, ownership and contract matters as well as data protection matters, and has assisted in several market listings. Michael is also Lindahl's data protection officer.
Partner Mikael has more than 20 years’ experience, primarily in merger & acquisitions and capital markets and as advisor to boards and management teams. Mikael is a member of Lindahl’s group for Corporate finance. Mikael has a vast experience as a board member in public listed companies and financial institutions. During 2010-2019, Mikael has held several leading positions in Lindahl such as for example CEO, chairman of the board and managing partner, Uppsala.
Partner Mikael has a broad business law background with a key expertise in environment, energy and real estate law. He regularly advises clients on permit applications to environmental courts and other instances, particularly with respect to energy, infrastructure and water operations projects. In the energy sector he has long experience of regulatory questions and litigation concerning electricity, natural gas, oil and waste as well as matters concerning nuclear power and radiation. His practice areas also include other regulated markets including trade in energy and emission rights. He often works with management of environmental risks in conjunction with the transfer of companies and real estate. He is listed by Legal 500 and Chambers and the author of several legal articles as well as a book on energy law.
Managing partner Monica is a member of the Capital market group and specializes in capital markets and corporate law. Monica advises clients in connection with various capital market transactions, and works regularly with capital raising, IPOs, incentive programmes, and general meetings. She lectures regularly about capital markets. Monica also has a broad experience of advising in relation to general corporate matters, corporate governance and regulatory matters on the equity capital markets, such as disclosure and market abuse matters. Monica is together with Dennis Westermark the author of Om nyemission (Norstedts Juridik, 2013), and together with Dennis Westermark and Ola Svanberg the author of Om incitamentsprogram (Norstedts Juridik, 2019). Monica and Dennis are also the authors of the chapter on share issues in Börsrätt (Studentlitteratur, 4 u, 2017). Monica is a member of the British-Swedish Chamber of Commerce. Monica is managing partner at the Stockholm office.
Partner Moritz concentrates on advising international clients in cross-border M&A projects, including strategic M&A, private equity and venture capital. Having practiced law in both Sweden and Germany for many years and being admitted to the bar in both countries, Moritz specializes in representing large and medium-sized German corporations on Swedish M&A transactions. Moritz has been recognized by Chambers to “earn praise for his prowess on cross-border M&A, particularly those with German elements”.
Partner Nils specializes in capital markets, corporate law and M&A. Nils experience includes advising in connection with various capital market transactions, such as IPOs, public takeover bids, capital raisings, mergers and restructurings as well as private M&A transactions. Nils also has a broad experience of advising in relation to general corporate matters, corporate governance and regulatory matters on the equity capital markets, such as disclosure and market abuse matters.
Partner Ola has a broad legal background and is a member of the Capital Market Group and Public M&A. Ola specializes in capital markets and corporate law as well as dispute resolution in relation to these fields. Ola regularly represents clients with raising capital, takeovers and squeeze-out procedures, incentive programs, corporate governance, disputes regarding sanctions and market abuse and transparency requirements. Ola is retained Norstedts Juridik as an author of law commentary for the Market Abuse Regulation and has, together with Dennis Westermark and Monica Lagercrantz, written the book About incentive programs for Norstedts Juridik. Ola is also often engaged as an expert lecturer by listed companies, law firms, and top accounting firms.
Specialist Counsel Olov regularly assists clients in various labor law issues. Olov is also appointed as official receiver. In addition, Olov works with data protection issues and with matters concerning general business law. He is active in Lindahl's specialist groups for insolvency law, labor law and ICT.
Partner Ottilia is a member of the Employment group and a member of the Commercial Dispute and Resolution group, with her main focus being employment law and employment law related disputes. Ottilia advises clients on the full range of both contentious and non-contentious employment, pension and incentive matters from hiring to firing (including issues related to work environment, discrimination, integrity and co-determination and including internal investigations, trade union consultations and disputes), and has particular experience from advising on employment, pension and incentive matters arising in connection with large-scale cross-border transactions, restructurings and re-organizations. Ottilia has a deep knowledge and understanding of the regulatory framework governing remuneration within the Financial Services Sector and assists both financial institutions and fund management companies on their remuneration policies and structures.
Partner Per's key expertise is in power generation (including nuclear), power transmission (including sea cable laying) and industrial plants. He was formerly a corporate legal counsel at ABB. Besides his work on contracts and contractual negotiations within the aforesaid areas, Per assists clients on both sides in seeing major power and industrial plant projects through to completion. Per has extensive international experience in the above areas.
Partner Per-Anders is a member of the Infrastructure and Property groups. He has a broad background in business law with specific experience of construction, real estate, development and M&A. Per-Anders works with infrastructure projects including waste treatment, bio-energy, wind power, road, rail and tunnel projects and industrial and housing developments. Per-Anders has advised clients in a number of the major real-estate transactions over the years. Alongside his practice at Lindahl, Per-Anders is a member of a number of boards in various industries. He is a member of a number of industry bodies including the Swedish Society for Construction and Consulting.
Senior Counsel Peter specialises in maritime and transportation, financing, insurance as well as corporate law and M&A. He is frequently engaged in matters concerning shipping finance and shipbuilding contracts. Many of his clients are banks or other players in the shipping and transportation sectors. Peter is a member of the Swedish Maritime Law Association and Försäkringsjuridiska Föreningen, an association for insurance law.
Partner Robert works with general business and corporate law and has key expertise in dispute resolution and real-estate and construction law.
Partner Robert specialises in general business law and insolvency and is a member of the Insolvency group. Robert also works a great deal with M&A and real-estate and corporate law. Robert also teaches and lectures at Örebro University and is a member of the board of public and private companies.
Senior Associate Sara is specialised in dispute resolution, environment law and employment law. She is member of Lindahls Dispute resolution, Environment and Employment Groups.
Partner Shervin Shikhan acts as counsel in litigation and arbitration proceedings, including ad hoc procedures and institutional arbitration procedures and also advises clients on commercial leases and other tenancy issues. In addition to his legal work, Shervin Shikhan is frequently engaged as lecturer, inter alia by the University of Gothenburg. Shervin Shikhan is one of the Notary Publics in Gothenburg.
Partner Staffan is a partner at Lindahl’s Malmö office since 2006. Staffan works with real estate, M&A and general business law. Several of Staffan’s clients are active in the real estate, transport, energy, food and retail industries. In addition, Staffan has long experience from working on various matters involving third party rights and insolvency. In recent years, Staffan has had extensive international assignments within the automotive industry and the aircraft industry, in which he has led teams that have represented corporations as well as states. Since 2010, Staffan has been mentioned by international directories such as Chambers and Partners, where he is described as "Focused and easy to work with", and the Legal 500, where he is stated to be "Helpful, flexible and efficient". The Swedish real estate publication, FastighetsSverige 3, 2009, ranked Lindahl's property team number 2 in Sweden, with Staffan as the leading lawyer. In FastighetsSverige 4, 2008, Staffan was ranked number 1 of the real estate lawyers with the greatest number of real estate transactions in 2007. In addition to being a member of several boards, in both privately held and listed companies (e.g. Koenigsegg Automotive AB) Staffan is on the advisory board for one of the leading financial institutions in the Nordic region. Staffan regularly lectures on property and landlord and tenant issues, at e.g. Malmö University. He also lectures on litigation and negotiation techniques, and M&A and financing at Lund University.
Partner Sten Gejrot is a member of Lindahl’s Corporate Finance group and is mainly working with finance, debt capital market, securities and company law. Sten Gejrot regularly assists both Swedish and international companies and financial institutions with matters related to the buying, selling, capitalisation and restructuring of companies, as well as with all types of financing, bond issues, preference shares and derivatives transactions.
Managing partner Svante is specialised on private M&A and has extensive experience of both domestic and cross-border transactions. Svante advises both Swedish owner managed SMEs as well as multinational listed companies. Svante is managing partner at the Helsingborg office.
Counsel Therese specializes in and is part of Lindahl’s Tax group and Real Estate group and mainly works in matters related to these areas. Therese is experienced in Swedish and international ownership and structuring issues, incentive schemes and tax litigation. Therese also works with matters of general commercial character.
Partner Thorbjörn works primarily with corporate law and commercial contract law with a focus on M&A. He has solid experience of both Swedish and international M&A and advises buyers, sellers and their financial advisors on all types of corporate acquisition. He represents industrial and trading companies as well as private equity funds and other financial players. He also has key expertise in dispute resolution with experience of litigation and Swedish and international arbitration.
Associate Tobias works with intellectual property and related issues. Tobias is member of the Intellectual Property group in Malmö.
Partner | Advokat Urban Båvestam is a member of the Dispute Resolution Group. Urban has extensive experience as counsel both before courts of law and before arbitral tribunals. He is further regularly appointed arbitrator. Urban is also one of the leading experts in Sweden in the field of company law. He has published numerous articles in that field. Since many years he is also lecturing at Stockholm University’s law faculty and other universities.
Partner | Advokat Victoria Skoglund is specialised within public M&A, stock market law, corporate governance, and company law. Victoria is the project leader of many listed companies’ recurring general meetings, advice on corporate governance (ESG), market abuse, disclosure obligations (MAR), incentive programs and other compensation and regulatory issues on the stock market. Victoria often works closely with the board and management with day-to-day legal issues within her area of expertise and acts as whistleblowing function and board secretary in listed companies.