Mannheimer Swartling is recognised as a leading name in construction, with an excellent track record in advising high-profile clients on technically complex and high stakes projects in the infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors, among other areas. The group is at the cutting edge of sustainability and technological developments, and is additionally known for its expertise in contentious matters and arbitration. Infrastructure and construction specialist Sara Johnsson jointly heads the practice with Jesper Silow, who is well versed in advising on energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure work. Johan Granehult is very highly regarded for public procurement matters, with expertise in handling large domestic and international projects. Other key names include disputes specialist Anders Ingvarson, and Kristoffer Löf, who is sought after for arbitration mandates.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Highly competent and dedicated team. Extensive experience from the relevant industries. Pragmatic and very commercially minded. Great teamwork and very high level of knowledge and output even from junior associates. Has the ability to adequately staff even very complex projects on short notice.’

  • ‘Anders Ingvarson is simply outstanding. Extremely attentive, available, knowledgable, pragmatic and friendly.’

Key clients

  • Trafikverket
  • The Stockholm County Council
  • Region Västra Götaland
  • ABB
  • Borås Energi & Miljö AB
  • HeidelbergMaterials
  • RES Renewable Norden AB
  • Northvolt AB
  • H2 Green Steel AB
  • Meta, Inc.
  • The Municipality of Gothenburg

Work highlights

  • Advising the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) on the EUR 3.7 billion Bypass Stockholm Project, the largest ongoing construction project in Sweden.
  • Advising the Stockholm County Council on the EUR 3.2 billion expansion of the Stockholm Subway, the second-largest ongoing construction project in Sweden.
  • Assisted H2 Green Steel AB with the EUR 5.0 billion fossil-free steel mill in Sweden.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sara Johnsson, Jesper Silow

Other key lawyers

Johan Granehult, Anders Ingvarson, Kristoffer Löf