Setterwalls

Employment & Labour Law, Dispute resolution

Partner

Åsa is leading the way as head of Setterwalls’ team within Employment Law and Pensions.

Boasting an impressive career that extends over two decades, Åsa has established herself as a highly regarded advisor and the go-to consultant for numerous key clients, including major Swedish and international corporations and public authorities. Åsa assists clients within all areas of employment and labour law, including disputes and discrimination cases. Her expertise lies in handling commercially critical and complex matters for clients, but she also assists in day-to-day issues relating to work environment, employment contracts and terminations. In addition, Åsa is a sought-after counsel and arbitrator in labour law litigations.

Åsa’s guiding principle is to dare to be pragmatic and personal, and that her advice should always be tailored to clients’ specific business and operational needs. Additionally, Åsa had the honour of leading the daily operations of Setterwalls for several years in her role as Executive Partner and is currently a member of Setterwalls’ board of directors. In addition, she has for many years been a member of board of directors of the Swedish Bar Association.

1998-, Setterwalls (Managing Partner 2010-2016) 1998, District Court of Solna and Hedemora, associate judge 1997, Svea Appeal Court, assistant judge 1997, Amsterdam School of International Relations, LL.M. in European Integration 1994-1996, District Court of Stockholm, law clerk

Swedish, English

Swedish Bar Association's Education Board International Bar Association (IBA) Employment and Discrimination European Employment Law Association (EELA) Arbetsrättsliga föreningen Chamber Council of Stockholm Chamber of Commerce

1997, Amsterdam School of International Relations (LL.M. in European Integration) 1994, University of Uppsala (LL.M.) 1992, University of Leuven, Belgium (studies in European Law).