Mr Christopher Tehrani > Advokatfirman Schjødt > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile
Advokatfirman Schjødt Offices
HAMNGATAN 27
BOX 715
101 33 STOCKHOLM
Sweden
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Mr Christopher Tehrani
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Partner
Career
Christopher is a Stockholm-based partner and a seasoned trial attorney focusing on IPR litigation, particularly patents, trade secrets, and trademarks. He frequently advises clients in a wide range of industries, and his experience includes extensive work with numerous high-value pan-European litigations relating to pharmaceuticals, telecom and medical devices. He also advises Life Sciences clients on regulatory issues. Furthermore, he regularly assists clients on issues relating to market law, drafting and negotiating various license agreements, and general strategies for commercialising IP.
Christopher has been practising law since 2008 and joined Schjødt in 2022. His previous experience includes work at other law firms and a junior judgeship at the Stockholm Patent and Market Court. Numerous prestigious ranking institutes, such as Managing IP, Legal 500, IAM Patent 1000, and WTR 1000, recognize him as a leading intellectual property attorney and patent litigation star.
Christopher is a registered representative authorized to represent clients before the Unified Patent Court (UPC)
Christopher is the Swedish appointed expert on AIPPI’s international Standing Committee on Patents. He is also member of the Board of Directors of the Swedish Anti-Counterfeiting Group (SACG).
Lawyer Rankings
Sweden > IT and telecoms
Advokatfirman Schjødt is particularly active on data protection and GDPR compliance matters, and is respected for its expertise in the telecoms industry. Christopher Tehrani leads the department, and has particular aptitude in dispute resolution. Ola Hansson is a key name, with experience in data protection compliance and regulatory issues.
Sweden > Dispute resolution
Advokatfirman Schjødt handles a wide range of disputes across a variety of industries, and practice head Ola Hansson has considerable experience handling litigation and arbitration proceedings relating to M&A transactions, shareholder disputes, asset management claims, and IP disputes, among other areas. Carl Rother-Schirren‘s varied practice sees him act in disputes concerning transactions, shareholders’ agreements, construction issues, and professional liability matters, among other areas. Christopher Tehrani specialises in IP litigation, including patent, trade secret, and trade mark disputes. Insolvency disputes specialist Hans Renman
also plays a leading role in the team, and Kristoffer Stråth joined the practice in early 2025 from TM & Partners.
Sweden > Intellectual property and media
Advokatfirman Schjødt acts for clients active throughout Scandinavia, and is praised for its ‘commercially savvy team’. The group covers both contentious and non-contentious IP matters, in addition to regulatory issues. Team lead Christopher Tehrani is particularly adept in cross-border matters. Sanna Wolk is a also key name in the team, while Oskar Engman covers data protection, and Hilda Melander contributes strength in contentious matters.