Lawyers

Malin von Heideken

Work Department

Healthcare & Life Sciences EU and Competition Law Public Procurement General Corporate Practice

Career

Malin von Heideken specialises in life sciences, commercial, competition and procurement law. Malin is a sought-after advisor for various commercial issues. Combining many years of experience from advising clients as external counsel, with a unique commercial experience from working in-house at a pharmaceutical company, she provides clients with outstanding expert advice which is practical, useful and to the point. She also supports with strategic thinking and pro-active business solutions to help clients meet their goals.

Malin heads Hammarskiöld’s growing Life Sciences team. Her work within life sciences mainly focuses on regulatory advice, including Compliance issues in relation to industry-specific ethical rules, and commercial matters within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device sectors as well as health and medical care. Over the past years, data privacy issues have also become more important. Due to her sector specific knowledge, Malin is also often retained as expert to support stock market listings of life sciences companies. As a leader in her field, she frequently handles commercial disputes and argues cases against central government agencies before the administrative courts in Sweden.

As to EU and competition law, Malin von Heideken has many years of experience of issues relating to merger filings, vertical restraints, abuse of dominant position, cartels and state aid.

Memberships

Swedish Bar Association

Position

Partner

Education

University of London, Queen Mary (2002); University of Lund (juris kandidat, LL.M., 2003); Université Toulouse 1 Sciences Sociales, Toulouse (France), Master 2 EU law (2006-2007)

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